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Hypothesis and Ed Discussion Approved as University-Wide Services

Hypothesis and Ed Discussion Approved as University-Wide Services

by Allison Kallo | Sep 23, 2021 | Instructional design

After going through a pilot phase, two digital pedagogy tools, Hypothesis and Ed Discussion, have been approved as enterprise services for the entire University. Both tools will continue to be available for use in courses for the 2021 Autumn Quarter and beyond. These...
Creative Assignments: Teaching with Images – Part 2 (Digital Exhibitions)

Creative Assignments: Teaching with Images – Part 2 (Digital Exhibitions)

by Thomas Keith | Feb 19, 2020 | Instructional design, Services

The homepage of Prof. James Allen Evans’ digital exhibition on the history of science, Scipedia Note: This post was updated on 6/17/2020 to reflect updated information about Omeka. In Part 1 of this series we examined some basic types of image assignments, such as...
Creative Assignments: Teaching with Images – Part 1

Creative Assignments: Teaching with Images – Part 1

by Cosette Bruhns | Dec 17, 2019 | Instructional design, Services

Photo by Christopher Flynn on Unsplash Images (e.g. photographs, illustrations, and visual metaphors) can facilitate student engagement and understanding in classroom assignments by making abstract concepts tangible and providing a different way of illustrating...
How Should You Choose between Canvas Discussion Boards and a Course Blog?

How Should You Choose between Canvas Discussion Boards and a Course Blog?

by Cecilia Lo | Sep 24, 2019 | Instructional design, Services

Canvas Discussion Boards and course blogs have similar functions–they offer a space for students to post a short piece of writing or multimedia for fellow students to provide feedback.  In addition to being a good venue for write-to-learn exercises, they are...
Creative Assignments: Map and Timeline Exercises

Creative Assignments: Map and Timeline Exercises

by Thomas Keith | May 7, 2019 | Instructional design, Services

  This post is an installment in an ongoing series that explores possibilities for creative classroom assignments.  We will showcase courses that have successfully employed creative assignments, and introduce tools and strategies that can help your students...
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