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Sound (Teaching) Bite: Why Active Learning Works (9/23/19)
Dr. Annie Murray-Close provides a quick overview of the literature about active learning, with concrete examples for small changes that can have positive impacts on students' attention and retention.
Sound (Teaching) Bite: Harnessing the Testing Effect for Learning (10/21/2019)
Jen Garrett-Ostermiller shares research from four experiments which document how to leverage test-enhancing learning for increased student retention of information, along with suggestions for incorporating retrieval practice into the classroom.
Sound (Teaching) Bite: Just-in-Time Teaching (10/7/19)
Dr. Laura Hill shares how she gathers feedback from students in large classes on what they have learned in pre-class preparation assignments and readings to tailor her class sessions.
KM Panel Discussion February 2016
KM Panel Discussion February 2016 Kroepsch-Maurice Award for Excellence in Teaching recognizes faculty in each of the academic ranks who have demonstrated excellence in classroom teaching, ability to motivate and challenge students, and the capa...
Pedagogical Sound Bite: The Power of Transparent Assignment Design
This workshop presents an overview of Transparency in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (TILT), an award-winning, scholarly project focused on improving students' learning experiences. Evidence from a national study shows that when facul...
Technological Sound Bite: Flipgrid Overview
Flipgrid, a video-based, asynchronous discussion tool, is available for free as part of UVM's Microsoft Office 365 suite. Instructors set up prompts and parameters for student videos (including length limits of 15sec to 10min). Students respond to...
Teaching Modalities - Fully Online
Center for Teaching and Learning, University of Vermont. An introduction to the Fully Online Teaching Modality with several tips and ideas for implementing it.
Center for Teaching and Learning, University of Vermont. An introduction to the Remote (synchronous) Teaching Modality with several tips and ideas for implementing it.