Category: Teaching & Learning Resources
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Using Zoom for Class Meetings
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Planning on using Zoom for a virtual classroom course? There’s a lot of great documentation out there on Zoom and the Zoom Canvas integration, but sometimes it’s hard to figure out how to get started. To help you out, we’ve collected some Zoom guides and repackaged them in a way that covers the basics for…
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Zoom vs. Microsoft Teams – Which Should You Use?
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One of the decisions many instructors will have to make this year is which video conferencing platform they will use for virtual sessions, office hours, and other meetings that may take place remotely. Since the basic features of video calls with Teams and Zoom are nearly identical, it mostly comes down to personal preference, but…
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Session Recording: “Liquid Syllabi in Canvas” (Aug. 27, 2021)
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Resources from This Presentation Setting the Tone for a Welcoming Classroom with a Liquid Syllabus blog post Liquid syllabus template Liquid syllabus pilot blog post
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Session Recording: “Teaching with Zoom” (Aug. 24, 2021)
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A web recording from one of CATL’s sessions on teaching with Zoom.
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Collaborative Learning Assignments
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A lot of students shudder at the thought of group assignments, and with good reason. A poorly-designed group assignment can be painful for the students involved and for the instructor. That being said, well-designed and properly scaffolded group activities have numerous positive effects on student learning. In a quality collaborative learning activity, students develop a deeper…