November 2013 archive

Hybrid Series: Rethinking Assessment Strategies for Hybrid Courses

Hybrid Series: Rethinking Assessment Strategies for Hybrid Courses November 22, 2013 Event Description This workshop focuses on assessment strategies for both online and face-to-face portions of a hybrid course. Authentic assessment strategies and low stakes quizzes will be discussed as well as best practices for implementing assessments. Self and peer assessment, the assignment tool and …

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Hybrid Series: Activities for Hybrid Courses

Hybrid Series: Activities for Hybrid Courses November 15, 2013 This workshop focuses on different activities to support online and face-to-face parts of a hybrid course. Implementation of these activities will be discussed along with best practices. Ideas for activities based on achieving the learning objectives will be shared. This workshop is facilitated by Mary Zedeck. …

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Hybrid Series: Using Open Educational Resources (OER) to Enhance Content

Hybrid Series: Using Open Educational Resources (OER) to Enhance Content November 8, 2013 Open Educational Resources (OER) reside in the public domain and are free to use for teaching and learning. Within these repositories are a variety of multimedia, learning objects, tutorials etc. that offer quick ways to enhance any topic. Websites such as National …

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Hybrid Series: Communication and Feedback

Hybrid Series: Communication and Feedback November 1, 2013 Communication and timely feedback is an essential part of successful courses. This workshop focuses on using different methods for communicating and providing feedback. Although there are many tools to provide feedback, the following tools will be demonstrated: Announcements, Bb Voice, Track changes/assignment tool, and Voki. The workshop …

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