Paul.A. Kirschner and Mirjam Neelen describe in 12 building blocks how to teach effectively using twelve evidence-informed instruction principles. They explain the building blocks very clearly using the evidence from the educational research. Building Block 1: Activating Relevant Prior Knowledge Read More …
Author: Jan Nedermeijer
Assessing Student Learning (Rubrics)
From: WEdTechTeacher. Teachers, who integrate technology into student activities and projects often ask us this question – “How do I grade it?” Formative vs. Summative AssessmentPerformance is most often analyzed through formative and summative assessment. Formative assessment is ongoing Read More …
Examination & assessment – a step-by-step guide (UTwente)
For teachers. Revised version of the original Step-by-step guide for CW/CS + PSY, University of Twente. Reconstructed October 2015 for the faculty BMS. English version: Nov. 2016.Support: CELT What are the important basic principles and focus areas for examination and Read More …
Stop propagating the learning styles myth
Paul A.Kirschner, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compedu.2016.12.006 Computers & Education Abstract We all differ from each other in a multitude of ways, and as such we also prefer many different things whether it is music, food or learning. Because of this, many students, parents, Read More …
Design framework Group learning activities
Thematic review of approaches to design group learning activities in higher education: The development of a comprehensive framework Miranda de Hei , JanWillem Strijbos, Ellen Sjoer, and Wilfried Admiraal. PII: S1747-938X(16)00002-6 DOI: 10.1016/j.edurev.2016.01.001 Reference: EDUREV 184. ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT To appear in: Educational Research Review. Abstract In their article the authors report of a systematic literature search about the group learning activities: ‘Group Learning Activities (GLAs) are Read More …
12 shortish videos on Teaching in a Digital Age of Tony Bates
April 29, 2020, Website Tony Bates At the request of the Commonwealth of Learning, I (this is: Tony Bates)have, with their help, developed 12 short videos introducing the main themes of my open, online textbook, Teaching in a Digital Age. Read More …
Student-Centered Remote Teaching:
Lessons Learned from Online EducationShannon Riggs, April 15, 2020 .From the website Educause Review: Transforming Higher Ed In the article an overview is given of the advices of experienced on-line teachers to the teachers in regular education how to use Read More …
Mic, camera, action: how to make a video presentation people will actually like
The Quardian, Meg Watson, 14 Apr 2020 From getting the sound right to keeping it quick, famous YouTubers and webinar experts share the secrets of a dynamic digital presentation The world has never been more online. That statement used to Read More …
Interactive Techniques in education
These techniques have multiple benefits: the instructor can easily and quickly assess if students have really mastered the material (and plan to dedicate more time to it, if necessary), and the process of measuring student understanding in many cases is Read More …
Toolboxes Higher Education
Toolboxes. University of Twente, the NetherlandsCentre of Expertise in Learning and Teaching (CELT) The toolboxes are prepared to support the teachers in developing their education. You find the content of toolbox by clicking on More Information. Designing education How to Read More …