by Jessica Smith | Nov 1, 2016 | Small Teaching Tip, Teaching Advice
This week’s Small Teaching Tip is less of a tip and more of an observation and some encouragement. . . As an instructional technologist, I support faculty’s endeavors to expand their teaching repertoires. Over the past couple of years, I’ve discovered...
by Laura Plotts | Sep 30, 2016 | Checkout Equipment, Innovative Instruction, Presentation, Productivity
I recently received an Apple Watch (Series 1) as a gift and given the nature of my job I was curious how Instructors might integrate this technology into their teaching and learning. My personal use of the watch did not provide many connections to classroom use, so I...
by leea5 | Sep 19, 2016 | Innovative Instruction, Presentation, Teaching Advice, Tech Generation, TLT
Flipping the classroom seems to be the newest buzzword in education, both in higher ed and in k12 but what are the benefits of this method and what exactly is a “flipped classroom”? Flipped Classroom A flipped classroom is a reversal of the norm,...
by Jessica Smith | Aug 9, 2016 | Small Teaching Tip, Teaching Advice
Have you ever uttered these words (perhaps after attending a TLT training)? “I’d love to try that new tech tool or teaching strategy, but I just don’t have the time to research it or make the necessary changes in my classes.” We hear you....
by Laura Plotts | Feb 26, 2016 | TLT, TLTCon
I wanted to share the article 8 Engaging Ways to use Technology in the Classroom to Create Lessons That Aren’t Boring from EmergingEdTech that offers up some strategies and tools for the classroom at this time because a few ideas noted in the article will be...