Resources

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Resources for implementing peer assessment of other students’ assignments and peer assessment of contributions to teamwork. Includes example peer…
Type: Video
Assessment and Feedback, Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning, Grading, Peer Assessment
Theory-based practical advice on small group teaching and examples of practice across disciplines. Topics addressed: foundations and dynamics of …
Type: Book
Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning
Features of informal and formal cooperative groups, a brief review of the underlying theory of group work and its effectiveness, and guidelines for…
Type: Website
Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning
An overview of a team-based learning module, including group formation, out of class readings for preparation, in-class individual and group…
Type: Website
Teaching and Learning Strategies Active Learning, Authentic/Case/Project/Problem Based Learning, Collaborative Learning
Chapters include: Responding to a changing student body, discussion strategies, the large-enrollment course, alternatives and supplements to lectures…
Type: Book
Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning, Discussion, Grading, Large Enrollment Classes
Discusses three fundamental principles for successful learning groups: (1) promoting individual and group accountability, (2) using assignments that…
Type: Article
Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning
This article provides strategies for effective management of group activities during the planning stages, implementation, and after. 
Type: Article
Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning
This paper describes cooperative learning, and how it can enhance critical thinking, promote “deep” learning, encourage both self-esteem and the…
Type: Article
Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning
Discusses the unique features of Team-Based Learning, outlines principles behind TBL, and describes the TBL process in a course.
Type: Video
Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning
A guide for preparing for and implementing TBL, including articles and videos. (Some features require paid registration.)
Type: Video
Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning
This video walks you through a sample lecture period using Zoom.
Teaching and Learning Strategies, Technologies for Teaching and Learning Active Learning, Collaborative Learning, HyFlex (Concurrent), Online Courses, Student Response Systems, Virtual Whiteboard, Web Conferencing, Zoom
This video walks you through the use of Zoom polling and provides tool-specific use cases for synchronous online instruction.
Teaching and Learning Strategies, Technologies for Teaching and Learning Active Learning, Classroom/Learning Assessment, Collaborative Learning, HyFlex (Concurrent), Online Courses, Student Response Systems, Web Conferencing, Zoom
This article covers enabling breakout rooms, account settings, group settings, user settings, using breakout rooms.
Teaching and Learning Strategies, Technologies for Teaching and Learning Active Learning, Collaborative Learning, HyFlex (Concurrent), Online Courses, Web Conferencing, Zoom
This video walks you through using Zoom breakout rooms for online instruction.
Teaching and Learning Strategies, Technologies for Teaching and Learning Active Learning, Collaborative Learning, HyFlex (Concurrent), Online Courses, Web Conferencing, Zoom
This article is about using a Zoom tool built into Canvas.
Teaching and Learning Strategies, Technologies for Teaching and Learning Active Learning, Canvas (MyCourses), Collaborative Learning, HyFlex (Concurrent), Online Courses, Student Response Systems, Virtual Whiteboard, Web Conferencing, Zoom
The features of Zoom include: Screen sharing, breakout rooms, whiteboards, live surveys and polls, application sharing, synchronized web browsing,…
Teaching and Learning Strategies Active Learning, Classroom/Learning Assessment, Collaborative Learning, HyFlex (Concurrent), Online Courses, Presentation Tools, Student Response Systems, Virtual Whiteboard, Web Conferencing, Zoom
The K. Patricia Cross Academy sponsors a free library of teaching and learning strategies, including videos which can be searched by teaching…
Type: Tutorial
Assessment and Feedback, Teaching and Learning Strategies Active Learning, Classroom/Learning Assessment, Cognitively Based Learning Interventions, Collaborative Learning
A summary of high-impact practices that research suggests increase rates of student retention and student engagement.
Type: Article
Assessment and Feedback, Teaching and Learning Strategies Active Learning, Collaborative Learning, ePortfolio, Exam Alternatives
This study measured students' attitude towards group work. "Free riding" and the difficulty in coordinating schedules were identified…
Type: Article
Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning
Instructor’s Guide to using the jigsaw strategy.
Type: Tutorial
Teaching and Learning Strategies Active Learning, Collaborative Learning