Resources
Resource | Category | Topic |
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Ideas for rethinking quiz practices.
Type: Report |
Assessment and Feedback | Formative Assessment, Grading, Summative Assessment |
How to write good questions, including considerations for writing multiple choice items that test higher-order thinking.
Type: Website |
Assessment and Feedback | Formative Assessment, Grading, Summative Assessment |
Using concept maps for classroom assessment.
Type: Video |
Assessment and Feedback | Active Learning, Classroom/Learning Assessment, Cognitively Based Learning Interventions, Formative Assessment |
This overview includes examples of appropriate questions you can ask in the CAT format, examples of specific types of CATs, and strategies for…
Type: Website |
Assessment and Feedback | Active Learning, Classroom/Learning Assessment, Formative Assessment |
A guide to implementing techniques that embed formative assessment with active learning.
Type: Book |
Assessment and Feedback | Active Learning, Classroom/Learning Assessment, Formative Assessment |
Provides 50 easy-to-implement active learning techniques that gauge student learning across academic disciplines and learning environments and embed…
Type: Book |
Assessment and Feedback | Active Learning, Classroom/Learning Assessment, Formative Assessment |
An introduction to UDL: What is it? Why is it Important? How to do it?
Type: Website |
Learning Environment, Student Success | Formative Assessment, Summative Assessment |
These Guidelines, a tool used in the implementation of UDL, can be applied to any discipline or domain.
Type: Website |
Learning Environment, Student Success | Accessibility, Inclusive Teaching |
The international standard for Web accessibility. They are the basis for many national accessibility laws, including Section 508 in the United States…
Type: Reference |
Learning Environment, Student Success | Accessibility, Website Creation |
The authors guide instructors through all aspects of group work, providing a solid grounding in what to do, how to do it, and why it is important for…
Type: Book |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Collaborative Learning |
Explains the benefits of scaffolding, outlines types of scaffolds, and provides guidelines for implementation.
Type: Website |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Cognitively Based Learning Interventions |
Describes the benefits of and guidelines for creating constructivist learning environments.
Type: Article |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Cognitively Based Learning Interventions |
Empower Students for Academic Success: Teaching Students Study Skills Informed by the Science of Learning (November 6, 2020 conference material) Webinar on cognitive strategies for effective learning, including the UNH Student Cognition Toolbox.
Type: Presentation |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Cognitively Based Learning Interventions |
Anecdotal and empirical evidence of case teaching effectiveness, and practical suggestions to the uninitiated for how to get started.
Type: Article |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Authentic/Case/Project/Problem Based Learning |
Seven principles for good practice for undergraduate education.
Type: Article |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Authentic/Case/Project/Problem Based Learning |
The application of "clickers" in a large astronomy class.
Type: Article |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Authentic/Case/Project/Problem Based Learning, Face-to-Face, iClicker, Large Enrollment Classes, Student Response Systems |
Outlines different types of cases and the type of learning that they promote and describes some strategies for engaging students in case-based…
Type: Website |
Teaching and Learning Strategies | Active Learning, Authentic/Case/Project/Problem Based Learning |
A conceptual analysis of feedback and review of evidence related to its impact on learning and achievement.
Type: Article |
Assessment and Feedback | Feedback |
Four different types of feedback and their effectiveness for different purposes.
Type: Website |
Assessment and Feedback | Feedback |
Compared to text-based feedback, audio feedback was perceived to be more effective for conveying nuance and was associated with: (1) feelings of…
Type: Article |
Assessment and Feedback | Feedback |