TeachOnline (TO) recently had the opportunity to talk with ASU’s Gina Woodall (GW), a political science faculty member with the School of Politics and Global Studies. Dr. Woodall has taught face-to-face, online, and hybrid courses…
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Fabulous article on University of Arizona’s Ed Prather’s experiences with his large lecture Astronomy class for non-majors. Focus is student centered/student interaction AND student ambassadors. “With this work we see the progression of participants in…
ASU’s College of Public Programs’ Steven Crawford discusses the use of student wikis in his “Social Media for Social Good” course. The wiki assignment focused on the UN Millennial Development Goals with student groups creating…
ASU’s very own James Paul Gee was this morning’s keynote speaker at the 2012 Games for Change conference. Watch his incredible talk on “Big G” Games.
Arizona State University Nursing instructor Patricia Harris discusses her use of rubrics and the GradeMark* functionality within Turnitin. Nursing faculty are finding that their use of these two tools: encourage transparent scoring guidelines; promote consistent…
Dr. Sher Ratnabalasuriar shares her experiences using blogs in her online classes as a learning tool. She wanted an alternative to the traditional discussion boards that would encourage students to engage more, become more mindful…
Dr. Deborah Henderson uses her course Announcements to increase student engagement with the course content and herself and to reinforce and expand upon course concepts. She writes, “Taking in all the weekly posts at once,…
This Scoop-It site (Yes, we like Scoop-it here at ASU Online!) is a quick and dirty attempt to bring you the latest and greatest educational gaming research. It is not exhaustive by any means as…
The use of games in the curriculum is a popular topic currently with some instructors jumping in with both feet and others preferring to stick a toe in to test the water. The continuum of…
In this podcast, we tell an array of course design stories alongside other ASU Online designers and faculty.
