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Evaluating Student Writing with Adobe Acrobat Pro: December 15, 2011

Key Takeaways Prompt, specific feedback helps students learn from and revise writing assignments. Students often misunderstand or fail to learn from written comments; th…
Pedagogy and Space: Empirical Research on New Learning Environments: 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…
Seminar 17P - Designing, Supporting, and Evaluating Active Learning Spaces PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee is required to attend this seminar.: October 18, 2011 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference
Active learning spaces support teaching and learning in a technology-rich, collaborative environment designed to engage students in their own learning. McGill University has developed principles fo…
Situational Qualities Exhibited by Exceptional Presenters: 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…
Using Slate Tablets to Promote Active Learning: January 11, 2012 | A session at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2012
The "Experience IT" format offers a hands-on, highly interactive introduction to newer tools and technologies so you can explore their potential impact in the workplace and classroom and …
7 Things You Should Know About Gamification: August 10, 2011

Gamification is the application of game elements in non-gaming situations , often to motivate or influence behavior. The rewards or the spirit of competition can spur students’ concentratio…
Clickers in the Classroom: Transforming Students into Active Learners: 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…
How Instructors Make Meaning of Features in Active Learning Spaces and the Impact on Student Learning: October 21, 2011 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference
Active learning spaces are technology-rich, collaborative environments designed to engage students actively in their own learning. This highly interactive session will provide an opportunity to dis…
The Educational Potential of Mobile Computing in the Field: 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 …
Mobile Teaching Versus Mobile Learning: March 29, 2011

Key Takeaways Higher education historically has focused on instructors teaching rather than students learning, an ineffective approach that could seriously hamper the promise of mob…

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