Clickers in the Classroom: An Active Learning Approach Recommended article on best practices with clickers. (delicious tags: higher_education K-12 clickers active_learning)
Author: David Wicks
Captioning for the web
TubeCaption | Captioning the web Tool for captioning web videos (delicious tags: Video YouTube Tools accessibility flash videos caption captioning)
Does using facebook lead to lower grades?
Does using facebook lead to lower grades? This was a correlational study so it can’t show cause and effect. But it did show that there is a relationship between having a social networking account, studying less, and getting lower grades. Before you cancel you account, please realize that there is probably an unknown variable that […]
Take good care of your digital dossier
Digital Dossier This YouTube video from the Digital Natives project can help students and teachers better understand how everything they are doing online is creating a digital finger print or tattoo that can be used later by someone who wants to know more about them. We need to think carefully before adding our personal thoughts […]
Take good care of your digital dossier
Digital Dossier This YouTube video from the Digital Natives project can help students and teachers better understand how everything they are doing online is creating a digital finger print or tattoo that can be used later by someone who wants to know more about them. We need to think carefully before adding our personal thoughts […]
Can the NCAA make a student take down a facebook group?
Can the NCAA make a student take down a facebook group? College students have started making facebook groups to encourage star high school athletes to attend their university. The NCAA considers these students as boosters and is asking athletic departments to have the pages taken down. Not so fast NCAA… (delicious tags: higher_education Facebook socialnetworking […]
Dialoging about ePortfolios
e-Portfolios in the California State University system This link provides access to presentations given during a recent “Day of Dialogue” about the use of ePortfolios in higher education. (tags: assessment eportfolio higher_education)
Dialoging about ePortfolios
e-Portfolios in the California State University system This link provides access to presentations given during a recent “Day of Dialogue” about the use of ePortfolios in higher education. (tags: assessment eportfolio higher_education)
Learning with Facebook
The Chemistry of Facebook: Using Social Networking to Create an Online Community for the Organic Chemistry Laboratory This article reports on a study where students in a face-to-face course were given options of using facebook or WebCT to discuss course topics. The results show that the facebook group had a higher number of student posts […]
Facebook grows older
Facebook grows older Facebook’s demographics are changing as older people begin using it to connect with family and friends. (delicious tags: Facebook K12 higher_education socialnetworking web2.0)
