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Activities versus Assessments: Measuring Student Learning

Activities and assessments are both useful to measure learning and provide feedback to students. Activities, low-stakes, build toward larger assessments for students to check their...

Perusall: Interactive Reading Assignments

Perusall is a text-based social annotation/commenting/discussion tool. Instructors provide students with a text, and students use commenting to have an asynchronous discussion about the text....

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...

WeVideo PlayPosit: Interactive Video

PlayPosit is a multimedia tool that allows you to create “bulbs” (video lessons) by combining interactivity and video content from YouTube, Panopto, or Vimeo. Using...

Using H5P Interactive Content in Moodle

H5P allows you to create a variety of tasks to provide interactive content delivery and quick knowledge checks alongside your course content within Moodle.

Enhancing Active Learning With Digital Tools

Active learning is a widely recognized instructional approach, yet its definition and implementation can vary across disciplines and teaching styles. While it has long been...