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Teaching with Technology

Jessica KnottInstructional DesignerIT Services - Teaching and Learning Supportjlknott@msu.edu

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Big Paper!

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The 7 Principles of Good Teaching Practice

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1. Initiates instructor-student contact

• Personal interactions• Asynchronous support• Synchronous support

Potential Tools:Vocaroo – vocaroo.comJing – techsmith.com/jing.htmlSkype – skype.com

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2. Collaborative Learning Opportunities

• Team Projects and Collaborative Learning• Peer Review• Discussion and Back Channel

Potential Tools:Google Docs – googleapps.msu.eduPrezi – prezi.comTwitter – twitter.comWordPress – wordpress.com

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3. Integrates Active Learning• Simulations, case

studies, games• Evaluation and

reflection• Authentic, creative,

multimedia projectsPotential Tools:Weebly – weebly.comFlickr – flickr.comCLEAR – clear.msu.eduOER – oercommons.org

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4. Regular and Timely Feedback• Formative assessment and mastery learning

• Polling, “muddiest point,” course evaluation

Potential Tools:PollEverywhere – polleverywhere.com

GoogleForms – googleapps.msu.edu

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5. Time on Task - Practice• Help structure time• Self-assessments

Potential Tools:Desire2Learn – SelfAssessments

selfCheck – vudat.msu.edu/resources/selfcheck

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6. Communicate High Expectations

• Clear course organization

• Graphic syllabus?• Rubrics• Examples with

annotations• Frequent check-ins

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7. Respect Diversity and Create Inclusive Learning

Environments• Web accessibility• Multiple delivery

methods• Engagement• Choices• Inclusive discussions

and resources

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ResourcesBackward Design Charthttp://www.tinyurl.com/BackwardDesignChart

Connect Big Ideas to the 7 Principleshttp://www.tinyurl.com/BigIdeasTo7Ps

Matching 7 Principles and Toolshttp://www.tinyurl.com/Matching7PsAndTools

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Questions?