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Assessment and Evaluation of Group Work in Moodle

Group work can produce anxiety for students, and much of that anxiety comes from not knowing how much their grade will be affected by other...

Tips and Strategies for Successful Group Work

Planning an assignment or project to be completed by a group of students can raise lots of questions and concerns for an instructor: How should...

Course Introductions: Forums, VoiceThread, Padlet

Course introductions provide instructors with the first opportunity to connect with their students on a personal level. Traditional methods often fell short in fostering meaningful...

Group Work in Moodle: Introduction and Examples

This article discusses the benefits of group work, gives guidance on what sorts of assignments and activities work well for group work, and offers some...

Digital Whiteboards for Teaching and Learning

Whiteboarding is a well-established active learning practice used in many classrooms. Students and instructors can use in-classroom whiteboards to brainstorm, create connections between ideas, draw...

Group Work With Digital Tools

Group work is one way to facilitate interaction between students, but it is often challenging for instructors. Group work can be made easier with digital...