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5 High-Presence Teaching Tactics for Active Online Learning

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Meymaris earned her MS in Mathematics with an emphasis on Educational Technology from the University of Colorado at Boulder. She earned a BS in Mathematics and BS in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota Institute of Technology. Contemporary Educational Psychology, 53, 87 105. References: Andriotis, N.

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Assume the Best: Trust-Based Strategies for Empowering College Students

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Teaching with Technology: Empower and Encourage, Don’t Police and Instill Fear Technology tools like plagiarism detectors and AI checkers can erode trust if used as punitive measures. Journal of Educational Psychology, 111 (2), 189. Instead, these tools should guide and empower students. References Agarwal, P.

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Searching for the Optimal Class Design to Maximize Learning

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Would you emphasize a supportive learning environment, cognitive and affective learning, pedagogical design, essential content, creating assessments, providing feedback, integrating technology, or something different? Educational Psychology Review 31, (2): 261-292. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. Sweller, J., Van Merrinboer, J.

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Coursera Coach: Providing Essential Learner Support

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Creative approaches to technology-enhanced learning for the workplace and higher education. Journal of Educational Psychology , 107 (2), 468485. Urban, A.D. Closing the gender gap in STEM MOOCs through brief, novel interventions. Guralnick, M.E. Auer, & A. TLIC 2023 (pp. link] Walton, G. Spencer, S.

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Creating Connections: Team-Building Activities for the Online Classroom

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Options for creating virtual trivia games, both live and asynchronous, include Crowdpurr and Jackbox.tv , which both use mobile technology to create trivia games for participants. We have used Crowdpurr to create engagement and content interest among online learners.

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Creating Connections: Team-Building Activities for the Online Classroom

Faculty Focus

Options for creating virtual trivia games, both live and asynchronous, include Crowdpurr and Jackbox.tv , which both use mobile technology to create trivia games for participants. We have used Crowdpurr to create engagement and content interest among online learners.

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Assume the Best: Trust-Based Strategies for Empowering College Students

Faculty Focus

Teaching with Technology: Empower and Encourage, Don’t Police and Instill Fear Technology tools like plagiarism detectors and AI checkers can erode trust if used as punitive measures. Journal of Educational Psychology, 111 (2), 189. Instead, these tools should guide and empower students. References Agarwal, P.

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