Tag: teaching technology
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Creating and Using Gamehut.org to Engage Students with Dr. Mahmoud Amer Podcast
Computer applied linguistics educator Dr. Mahmoud Amer discusses how he created a digital game-based learning platform called Gamehut.org available for any educator to use. Hosts: Dr. Jes Drass and Dr. MB Henry Captions Research Connection: Research Highlights in Game-Based Language Learning Game Based Approaches to CALL Show Notes: Gamehut.org
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Course Set-Up Checklist
We at the TLC are here to support you as you work to prepare quality course sites and materials for your students. Here is a checklist of steps to prepare a course for a new semester. Select each item for specifics. Where possible, we link to relevant directions or resources. Thank you for helping students…
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Is Online Proctoring the Best Solution for My Course?
If you administer online exams, you are likely seeking out online proctoring in effort to secure academic integrity in your class. While online proctoring services may serve as a deterrent to cheating, it is important to consider the drawbacks of this technology when deciding if this is the best solution for your course: Therefore, the…
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NEW: Hypothesis for Social Annotation
We are excited to announce that West Chester University now has licenses for a new social annotation tool called Hypothesis! Hypothesis is a social annotation tool that is integrated directly into D2L and allows you to create active reading assignments. Social annotation can help deepen engagement with course materials, improve comprehension, and foster a community…
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Netiquette
As we journey deeper into an increasingly digital world, the social norms that come naturally in person don’t always have a clear translation online. Though communicating in virtual space is often second nature for younger individuals, it’s important to distinguish between behaviors in an online academic setting and a more casual space like social media…
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Multimedia Instruction
Multimedia Instruction involves the use of diverse types of media such as text graphics, video, and interactivity to convey an instructional message. It is the foundation of many online and blended courses as it is an effective and personalized method of delivering instruction. Possible Instructional Uses: Tips for using Multimedia Instruction: 1. Create short videos…
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Technology Roundup – Spring 2024
Welcome to the first edition of Technology Roundup! This feature will be released every Spring and Fall semester with the purpose of keeping our WCU teaching and learning community informed on the latest instructional technologies available to them while also highlighting any recent updates or improvements. Padlet Pilot Program – Spring 2024 The Teaching &…
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