by Mendi Benigni | Apr 16, 2020 | Assessment
In response to everyone going online, Akindi (our bubble sheet scanning application) has created new features that allow you do use the program in your online class. This option is great for quizzes, tests, and exams that are time consuming to recreate online such as...
by Mendi Benigni | Oct 24, 2019 | Assessment
OAKS contains data that will help you know which students may be in trouble. NOTE: this will only work if you have released the Final Calculated Grade. In OAKS, go to Communication > Classlist From the dropdown arrow next to your first student choose View Progress...
by Mendi Benigni | Nov 19, 2018 | Assessment, Best Practices, Collaboration, Innovative Instruction, Pedagogy
What is Team-Based Learning? “Team-Based Learning is an evidence-based collaborative learning teaching strategy designed around units of instruction, known as “modules,” that are taught in a three-step cycle: preparation, in-class readiness assurance testing,...
by Jessica Smith | Nov 22, 2016 | Small Teaching Tip, Teaching Advice
We are rapidly approaching the end of the semester. Soon, faculty will receive the results of their course and teaching evaluations. . . Well, perhaps it’s more accurate to say some will receive evaluations of their teaching. Many more will receive evaluations of...
by Mendi Benigni | Nov 11, 2016 | Assessment, Collaboration, Google, Google Apps, OAKS
Hurricane Matthew forced TLT to cancel our session on “Easier Paper Grading with Google Classroom.” We had several people ask if we could reschedule, so to meet the needs of more faculty we decided to do a recorded version of the class. Check out the...