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Back to the Future: Chickering and Gamson

I am gathering a few resources from when I started my career in education and instructional design that are currently being resurrected in the name of <insert grant-worthy buzzword here>. Arthur W. Chickering and Zelda F. Gamson wrote the “Seven … Continue reading

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Increasing Inclusivity in the Classroom | Center for Teaching | Vanderbilt University

Source: Increasing Inclusivity in the Classroom | Center for Teaching | Vanderbilt University I have been reading teaching guides at Vanderbilt and I am really impressed by this work. It provides clear definitions, plenty of teaching tips, and links to … Continue reading

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A Math Textbook for Adult Basic Education

I want to thank folks who contacted me about open textbooks for adult basic math. I taught the course last quarter with downloaded worksheets, old textbooks, and out-dated GED teaching materials. My class made it work – I turned it … Continue reading

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Nomic: Games in Adult Basic Education

I have not posted here in a while. I have moved back up to Washington State, set up an education consulting business, and am, gratefully, back teaching again. I have been very focused on my teaching at Green River Community … Continue reading

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Time-Saving Tips in Online Learning

Online learning saves time for students. Students in online courses have 24/7 access to their course materials, other students, and their instructor. For working students, this is an incredible benefit. But we often hear that online learning takes a lot … Continue reading

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