iTeach May 2019 Agenda
Look here for the agenda and support resources from the 3-day iTeach session.How to update due dates in Blackboard
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Should you use Google Classroom?
The answer isn’t the same for all classes or for all faculty. Google Classroom lacks built-in integration with the Blackboard Grade Center but does integrate easily with other Google apps.
Reflecting on your teaching
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If you’re using WordPress as a tool in your class, now is a good time to think about a strategy for resetting your course materials for the fall semester.
Managing and Effectively using Group Work
Recording of the participants who visited eCampus and discussed Group Work: https://us-lti.bbcollab.com/recording/5656758b63364929beec089d3124677aPractice object-based teaching
Though I’ve long practiced the technique of Object-Based Teaching (OBT) in face-to-face and online classrooms alike, I’d never really looked into the scholarship behind it until recently. I’d also not really considered the pedagogical principles behind it, nor whether my pedagogy needed any scrutiny and modification. It turns out that there were some aspects of my practice I needed to modify.