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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Active Learning
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Pittsburgh: Forging a 21st Century Learning Community
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November 1, 2012
Editors' Note: As Richard Culatta explains in his EDUCAUSE Review article "From Innovation Clusters to Datapalooza: Accelerating Innovation in Educational Technology,"…
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Assessing Teaching and Learning in Technology-Infused TILE Classrooms at the University of Iowa
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July 12, 2012
The University of Iowa’s Transform, Interact, Learn, and Engage (TILE) project encompasses a commitment to an active-learning pedagogical philosophy that infuses technology into colla…
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Pedagogy and Space: Empirical Research on New Learning Environments
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December 15, 2011
Key Takeaways In the new technology-enhanced learning spaces at the University of Minnesota, students outperformed final grade expectations relative to their ACT scores. When…
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Situational Qualities Exhibited by Exceptional Presenters
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October 18, 2011
Bad presentations are commonplace, but rather than focus on what is wrong with bad presentations, the authors looked at what makes an exceptional presentation . They referenced recent…
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Clickers in the Classroom: Transforming Students into Active Learners
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July 5, 2011
This research bulletin discusses a program at the University of South Carolina to implement SRSs in the classroom and to study the impacts that the technology has on student outcomes. In our…
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The Educational Potential of Mobile Computing in the Field
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March 29, 2011
Key Takeaways Giving students hands-on experience of field work with mobile tablet PCs loaded with visualization software facilitates active learning and integration of complex …
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7 Things You Should Know About Open Textbook Publishing
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March 8, 2011
The open educational resources model, including textbooks, has emerged as a response to rising text prices, a need for greater access to high-quality learning materials, the proliferation of e-r…
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Learning through Situated Simulations: Exploring Mobile Augmented Reality
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January 18, 2011
This ECAR research bulletin illustrates and reports on a series of experiments with situated simulations that have been tested with students in real environments in Norway, Athens, and Rome over…
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Hands-On Practice Helps Students Master IT Skills and Succeed
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December 15, 2010
Key Takeaways Students in information technology need realistic, hands-on experience to master IT skills. When students have the opportunity to train with a hands-on curriculum and prep…
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Hotseat: Opening the Backchannel in Large Lectures
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September 22, 2010
Key Takeaways Despite their flaws as teaching and learning environments, large lectures remain a standard teaching approach because of their relatively low cost, ease of preparation, and lo…




















