DE SIG@Duke: Arizona State University’s Innovation and Online Unit: EdPlus at ASU
Join your distance education colleagues on Dec. 6, 2016 for an engaging discussion with panelists from EdPlus at Arizona State University (ASU).
Using Digital Case Studies in Teaching
I recently attended the third annual Learning with MOOCs conference and heard an interesting presentation by William Eimicke, Adam Stepan and Sandesh Tuladhar from Columbia University. They worked with a team …
Tropical Parasitology MOOC Offers Real-World Learning with Global Impact
Tropical Parasitology: Protozoans, Worms, Vectors and Human Diseases, Duke’s first open online course developed in collaboration with an international partner medical school (Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College – KCMU College) …
Active Learning Fellows: Eric Green on How Students React to Active Learning
During the summer and fall of 2015, the CIT led the Active Learning Faculty Fellowship. Nine faculty from a variety of disciplines shared experiences and learned about using active learning techniques in their classrooms. …
Assessing Programming Skills Online
A common conundrum for educators in computer science or electrical and computer engineering is how to assess students’ mastery of programming concepts. Assignments are often project-based—after all, a student has …
Active Learning Fellows: Minna Ng on Her Student Teams
During the summer and fall of 2015, the CIT led the Active Learning Faculty Fellowship. Nine faculty from a variety of disciplines shared experiences and learned about using active learning …
Dr. Elizabeth Bucholz Participated in Our Active Learning Fellowship
I recently completed the Active learning CIT Fellowship for this semester. The experience was illuminating and I learned a lot about how to engage my students more and how to improve their learning. As a result of the fellowship, I implemented many things in my classroom:
Active Learning Fellows: Gennifer Weisenfeld on Working in Teams
During the summer and fall of 2015, the CIT led the Active Learning Faculty Fellowship. Nine faculty from a variety of disciplines shared experiences and learned about using active learning techniques in their classrooms. …
“That’s Awesome!” – Keeping Attention in Online Videos
The on-demand Coursera course How Things Work includes six modules, which are named for everyday objects or activities: skating, falling balls, ramps, seesaws, wheels, and bumper cars. One challenge that …
CIT Fellows explore active learning
The Center for Instructional Technology congratulates our new Summer-Fall 2015 Active Learning Faculty Fellows. We are offering this Fellowship to help faculty apply active learning and flipped classroom concepts in a …