Teaching

EDUCAUSE Library Items for Teaching

The Five Dimensions of Attaining Scale: Implications for Innovation in Higher Education

October 3, 2012 | A session at the ELI Online Fall Focus Session 2012

In education, unlike other sectors of society, the scaling up of successful innovations from a few initial settings to widespread use across a range of contexts is very difficult. Contextual fact…

What's Next for Emerging Technologies That Support Teaching and Learning?

October 3, 2012 | A session at the ELI Online Fall Focus Session 2012

Over the last 20 years, faculty and students have found innovative and effective ways to use the Internet for teaching and learning. Learning management systems have evolved to include cloud and …

Managing the Online Learning Environment

March 19, 2012

Malcolm Brown, ELI director, and Veronica Diaz, ELI associate director moderate this seminar with Tina Stavredes. In the online environment, a course is available 24/7. The continuous accessibili…

Creating a Successful and Sustainable Faculty Development Plan for the Adoption of Technology-Based Teaching and Learning Initiatives in Higher Education

February 13, 2012 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative 2012 Annual Meeting

While the use of blended learning, mobile learning, and online learning have altered the face and future of higher education, faculty members are often resistant to these innovations. What is gener…

Prepared for Success

September 16, 2010 | A session at the ELI 2010 Online Fall Focus Session

The dynamics of today's learning systems hold the promise of preparing our students for academic success. These new dynamics, however, place new demands on today's educators; they requi…

Connect the DOTS: The DePaul Online Teaching Series (Innovative Practice)

January 20, 2010 | A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2010

DePaul University' has launched a program called DOTS (DePaul Online Teaching Series) designed to help faculty prepare for teaching in an online environment, both from a technical and pedagogi…

The Business of Second Life: Teaching Entrepreneurship, Technology, and Commerce (Research-based)

January 29, 2008 | A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2008

Faculty, support staff, and student experiences of using Second Life in three business courses will be presented and compared. The results highlight the good, the bad, and the ugly of using Second …

Collaborative Design and Support of Effective Online Learning Environments (Innovative Practice)

January 29, 2008 | A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2008

This session will provide an overview of a collaborative model for the design and support of effective online courses developed by a faculty member, an instructional designer, and a librarian. Find…

Building Community Among Faculty: Best Practices Online

January 24, 2007 | A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2007

Firmly established faculty development at St. Lawrence University is being leveraged to produce an online archive of best practices. Learn more about how interactive and media-rich publications on …

Focusing Faculty Development on the Scholarship of Online Teaching and Student Learning Outcomes

January 24, 2005 | A session at the NLII Annual Conference 2005

The University of Washington, Bothell instituted faculty/staff Teaching and Research Circles to foster scholarship. A Teaching Circle and intra-mural funding supported development and delivery of a…