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Content tagged: teaching methods

So You Have Assessed Student Learning. Now What?

Article: Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

Of all the activities that go into educational assessment, ironically two of most rewarding also are two of the most overlooked: 1). sharing the results with stakeholders and 2). using ... Read full story »

Designing Effective Assessments: Q&A with Trudy Banta

Article: Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

In their new book, Designing Effective Assessment: Principles and Profiles of Good Practice, Trudy Banta, Elizabeth Jones, and Karen Black provide assessment profiles from a wide variety of institutions and ... Read full story »

What College Professors Can Learn from K-12 Educators about Instructional Design

Article: Sunday, September 28th, 2008

Unlike their college-level counterparts, those who teach students from kindergarten through high school (K-12) spend a significant portion of their education studying the “how” of teaching. What they learn ... Read full story »

A Brain-Friendly Environment for Learning

Article: Friday, September 19th, 2008

Thanks to new technologies of brain imaging and major breakthroughs in cognitive research, neuroscientists now know more about the functioning of the human brain than ever. This new knowledge should ... Read full story »

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