by Nancy Chick The ACE Framework provided by Plymouth State University’s Open Learning & Teaching Lab gives us a path
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Distinctive Learning Experiences:
Can we identify the signature pedagogies of residential liberal arts institutions?
by Nancy Chick, Kent Andersen, Stephanie Rolph,Betsy Sandlin, & Linda Boland This spring’s abrupt shift to remote instruction is forcing
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Pedagogies of Small Residential Liberal Arts College
by Nancy Chick I’m fascinated by pedagogy. Not so much the practices and skills that make up teaching, but more
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Assignments for COVID-Relevance Fatigue
by Rachel Newcomb There are a lot of wonderful ideas circulating about how to make the COVID-19 pandemic part of
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Understanding Today’s Students
Originally, I set out to write a few paragraphs in an email responding to colleagues’ comments about struggling to understand
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Understanding Theory through Gallery Walks
by Amy Armenia My theory class is centered around four big questions of sociological theory (e.g., “What is the character
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Facilitating “Village” Learning in KWR 320
by Nolan Kline Any colleague who has asked me about my classes this semester has likely heard me say how
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Politics & Religion in the Classroom: Reframing the Narrative
We’ve all heard the narratives that fill impressions of the halls of higher education with stories of professors trying to
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Finding a “Commons” Space in SoTL
by Mattea A. Garcia (Assistant Professor of Communication, Rollins College) & Patti McCall (Assistant Professor-Science Librarian, Rollins College) This past
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On ‘Learning Styles,’ Again–or Oh Dear, What’s This On My Shoe?
One of the many things we now know from the last few decades of research on how people learn is
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