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Embed a Google Slides Presentation in Canvas

by Cliff Barbarick | Apr 19, 2020 | Canvas, Rapid Remote Teaching, tools

If you are looking for a way to share slide presentations with students, you might try embedding a Google Slides presentation directly into a Canvas page or assignment. Sharing a presentation this way allows students to view the presentation without leaving Canvas or...

Student Motivation and Engagement in the Online Class

by Amy Boone | Apr 17, 2020 | Informative Articles, Rapid Remote Teaching

  As plans are made for a summer of online teaching for ACU, our thoughts may be scattered between figuring out how to teach our content in this format while connecting with students and finding ways to keep them motivated. Student engagement can be challenging...

Spiritual Formation In the Online Classroom

by Amy Boone | Apr 2, 2020 | Faith & Learning, Rapid Remote Teaching

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30   A few...

Assessment and Testing for Remote Teaching

by Amy Boone | Mar 20, 2020 | Informative Articles, Rapid Remote Teaching

In this new season of teaching and interacting with students, each faculty will be deciding how to approach testing and assessment. First and foremost, consider your learning outcomes. These are what need to stay in view even in the midst of shifting the format. Stay...

Using Videos to Teach: Synchronous Options

by Amy Boone | Mar 19, 2020 | Rapid Remote Teaching, Summer Online, tools

When assessing your decisions to create video content for remote teaching, the first choice you will make is what needs to be synchronous and what can be asynchronous. You likely will choose both for different purposes.   When choosing synchronous meeting time...

Remote Teaching Departmental Resources and Ideas

by Amy Boone | Mar 19, 2020 | Rapid Remote Teaching

The document included in this post contains resources and ideas for departments in this new time of remote teaching. As you come across other resources or ideas, please contact the Adams Center staff (Laura Carroll, Cliff Barbarick, Amy Boone, Berlin Fang) and we can...
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