…SMART boards with an assortment of colored pens. Wacom tablets attach to the PC and digitally transcribe everything we write, with the Wacom Cintiq letting us see what we write…
Technology enables students to connect with each other, the instructor, and the content. However, distractions—in the form of real-time electronic conversations and a barrage of dozens of commercial and personal…
…out as we did it.” (p. 377) Theme 1: You can’t just shoot from the hip. This kind of truly collaborative teaching demands a major time commitment. “There’s just a…
The typical college student dreads hearing, “Let’s review the chapters you read for homework.” What generally ensues is a question and answer drill in which students are peppered with questions…
…does offer some useful guidelines. You want one “that is easily understandable, translates well, is not contextually or culturally constrained, and therefore can successfully aid student visualization and action.” (p….
…problems, and still others find their passion in sports. These interests motivate their involvement in and commitment to learning. Third, students bring to any learning task different kinds and levels…
…by prepared? College readiness is defined differently by the experts, by institutions, and by individual faculty. Pike offers the following as examples of the tyranny that results from this belief:…
…genuine interest in the questions students ask and something as abstract as being fully invested in the course. 6. A process of becoming — Authenticity comes via a process that…
