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Introduction to Active Learning and Lesson Planning

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One of 4 learning modules created in 2022 for the College Educator Development Program - a collaboration of five Ontario... see more

Material Type:
Online Course Module
Author:
College Educator Development Program
Date Created:
August 25, 2015
Date Modified:
August 27, 2022
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Online teamwork and collaboration

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What do you think of this resource? Please click http://svy.mk/e6BP1G to complete a quick survey. Download the supporting... see more

Material Type:
Workshop and Training Material
Author:
Simon McIntyre
Date Created:
May 12, 2011
Date Modified:
August 18, 2020
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ELIXR: Just-in-Time Teaching

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Geoscience faculty member Karen Grove (San Francisco State University) discusses her experience applying the principles... see more

Material Type:
Case Study
Author:
Jeannie Cheng; Karen Grove
Date Created:
November 7, 2008
Date Modified:
January 7, 2020
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Learning Styles: Fact and Fiction – A Conference Report

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This is a blog in which Derek Bruff reports on his experience at the annual Lilly Conference on College Teaching at Miami... see more

Material Type:
Reference Material
Author:
Derek Bruff
Date Created:
March 8, 2011
Date Modified:
November 20, 2017
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Teaching with Style

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This is a free online textbook that contains eight chapters. Chapter 1 identifies the elements of teaching style. Chapter... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Anthony F. Grasha
Date Created:
July 26, 2008
Date Modified:
October 4, 2019
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Theories of Learning

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This is from a Teaching Guide for Graduate Students. It explains the three basic theories of learning: behaviorist,... see more

Material Type:
Reference Material
Author:
Teaching & Resource Center
Date Created:
July 24, 2008
Date Modified:
January 9, 2020
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Introduction to Piaget - The Father of Pedagogy

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This is the first volume in a series on Andragogy and Pedagogy. Introduction to Piaget: The Father of Pedagogy describes... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Rusty Waller; Rick Lumadue
Date Created:
January 7, 2014
Date Modified:
June 22, 2022
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The impact of learning styles on course design and delivery.

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Stephanie discusses what learning styles are, how they impact a student’s ability to learn and why it is important for... see more

Material Type:
Presentation
Author:
Graham Glynn
Date Created:
September 16, 2010
Date Modified:
November 20, 2017
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Learning Theories

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This is a free, online textbook from WikiBooks, so it is continually being updated. Learning theories that are covered... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Author:
Various Authors
Date Created:
March 15, 2010
Date Modified:
April 7, 2022
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Contribution of Learner–Instructor Interaction to Sense of Community in Graduate Online Education

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Abstract: Instructors striving to facilitate the building of community in online courses must make evidence-based... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Journal-Article
Author:
Jo L. Shackelford; Marge Maxwell
Date Created:
June 20, 2013
Date Modified:
July 28, 2016
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Generation Y - Who Are They and How Do They Learn"

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Generation Y, people born after 1977, make up around one fifth of the world population and grew up with MTV, the... see more

Material Type:
Reference Material
Author:
Online Educa Berlin
Date Created:
March 31, 2009
Date Modified:
April 8, 2015
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Guide for Inclusive Teaching at Columbia

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This guide helps instructors create a supportive learning environment for students and administrators by offering five... see more

Material Type:
Reference Material
Author:
Christine Simonian Bean
Date Created:
December 18, 2018
Date Modified:
April 2, 2019
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Using online lectures to support active learning - Case study

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What do you think of this resource? Please click http://svy.mk/e6BP1G to complete a quick survey. Download the supporting... see more

Material Type:
Workshop and Training Material
Author:
Simon McIntyre
Date Created:
May 10, 2011
Date Modified:
August 19, 2022
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Father Guido Sarducci's "Five Minute University"

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This is a clip from a Saturday Night Live skit that features Father Guido Sarducci. In the clip, he explains that all... see more

Material Type:
Workshop and Training Material
Author:
Saturday Night Live
Date Created:
April 19, 2011
Date Modified:
October 31, 2019
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Theory and Research-based Principles of Learning

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This site provides a list that presenting eight basic principles that underlie effective learning, distilled from... see more

Material Type:
Reference Material
Author:
Eberly Center for Teaching Excellence
Date Created:
July 24, 2008
Date Modified:
November 30, 2017
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Learning Styles

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This site contains resources for a model of learning styles generally referred to as the Felder-Silverman model. The... see more

Material Type:
Reference Material
Author:
Richard Felder
Date Created:
July 26, 2008
Date Modified:
November 16, 2016
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SoCAFE

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The Society of Certified Adjunct Faculty Educators mission is to advance the professional practice of adjunct faculty... see more

Material Type:
Quiz/Test
Author:
Debbie Santopoalo
Date Created:
March 17, 2009
Date Modified:
March 17, 2009
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