What are Lightboard Videos?
What is a Lightboard? A Lightboard is a device that allows an instructor the opportunity to record themselves teaching and…
It’s Time for Students to “RSVP” for Class
Need a short and easy assignment that allows you to assess learning at multiple levels? Have students RSVP for class!…
Friends, Food, and Fun
Organizations seem to be managing the virtual conference. I think I have attended quite a variety of styles in the…
Canvas Assignment Submission Update
Canvas made an update to their system. When submitting an assignment, students used to select the ‘Submit Assignment’ button, now…
I’m Not Perfect, And I Don’t Need to Apologize for It
There is a beautiful children’s song by The Laurie Berkner Band called I’m Not Perfect. In one of the verses,…
Taking a Mid-Term Pulse in Your Online Class
When I began teaching online some years ago, I was stunned by the absence of in-the-moment feedback I was used to from my face-to-face students. A raised eyebrow letting me know there was doubt . . .
Lessons Learned During the Pandemic: Extending Grace to Students and Ourselves
I recently took part in the Lunch and Learn “Expecting the Unexpected” hosted by our CTLE and eCourses Committee. One…
Roxanne Klassen, Mathematics Faculty from Mesa Community College, shares her mid-semester strategy of replacing a test with one on one…
With mid-semester right around the corner, it’s a great time to use this student self-assessment and/or peer assessment strategy to…
Community During a Pandemic
It shouldn’t be surprising that the CDC has an entire section of its website dedicated to dealing with stress during…
What’s Good
Clearly you are smart AND cool. I mean, pretty much everything the CTLE does is cool, so since you’re on…
Ever heard of cognitive overload? Well, it’s real and it’s interfering with your students’ ability to absorb all your fabulous…
Demonstrates the updates the CTLE made to our blog for Spring 2021, and shows how you can contribute a resource….
Zero Week–Just for Online Classes?
By Beth Eyres When we think about Zero Week, it’s something that we usually think of in relation to online…
Flexibility in the New Year
By Meghan Kennedy Happy New Year! What New Year’s resolutions have you made? Run a 5k, watch more/less Netflix, eat…
