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Gain New Teaching Perspectives with Visit a Classroom

Would you like to get new ideas for teaching?  Want to meet other Duke faculty, see them teach, and discover what works in their classroom? Duke Learning Innovation offers our Visit a Classroom program …

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Faculty Presentation Feb. 6 – “Academic Engagement, Belonging, and Loneliness in College”

The college years are prime time for the development of interests and passions that students will pursue in careers and in life. Instructors, academic advisors, and academic professionals who interact …

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Gain New Teaching Perspectives with Visit a Classroom

Would you like to get new ideas for teaching?  Want to meet other Duke faculty, see them teach, and discover what works in their classroom? Duke Learning Innovation offers our Visit a Classroom program …

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Ideas from the 2018 Lilly Conference on Evidence-Based Teaching and Learning

I recently attended the 2018 Evidence-based Teaching and Learning conference, a part of the Lilly conference series on college and university teaching and learning. Each Lilly conference provides an excellent …

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Engage Students with Online Collaboration Tools

Are you an instructor looking for teaching strategies to create an engaging learning experience for your students?  Lok Chan, Bass online apprentice with the Center for Instructional Technology (CIT) explored …

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How to Make Engaging PowerPoint Slides for Teaching

Most of us have heard that we should not use slides that contain long bullet points of text, but what does a good slide look like?  Research on this topic has found …

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Student-centered Learning in a Hybrid History Course

“I ask students to post a photograph of themselves and record their commentary over that image (a common practice in digital presentations of oral histories).” Ashley Rose Young, Ph.D. Candidate …

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Teaching with VoiceThread in the Hindi Classroom

“For intermediate Hindi students, I use VoiceThread to tell a story. I show students a picture and one person starts the story and then they take turns adding events to create a full story. This is a very good way to practice speaking.” Kusum Knapczyk, Ph.D

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Innovative Teaching in Undergraduate Philosophy: A Bass Online Apprentice Project

“The goal of the project is to create a “one stop” Sakai site that allows students to both engage in self-paced research skills training, and to share the results of this training with others in their class in a media-rich way online.” – Adela Deanova

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Introduce Yourself: Student Videos Build Community

Dr. Sara LeGrand’s first assignment for her Duke Kunshan students in her course, Social Determinants of Health: China and the World was to introduce themselves in order to build a …

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