EdTechDev – Doug Holton

As you have no doubt seen, AI is becoming ubiquitous in our lives and in the technologies we use every day.

In past newsletters and workshops, I’ve shared evidence-based teaching strategies that have been shown to improve student learning, success, engagement, and career readiness: Teaching Tips for the First Week and First Major Exam or Assignment Evidence-bas…

I’ve earlier shared evidence-based teaching tips and resources for the critical first week of a course, including these resources: Establishing Expectations: A Growth Mindset Approach – more about growth mindset and other keys to student success Encouragi…

ChatGPT by OpenAI and similar AI tools have been a hot topic for educators the past few months.

Here are some sample teaching & learning resources I’ve created over the years.

Below is a checklist for launching your online (Canvas) course (plus optional Microsoft Team), as well as some tips for effective online facilitation, communication, and interaction with your students. 1.

Bias affects many of the things we do in higher education, but there are some techniques that can help mitigate it.

Here are some techniques you can try mid-semester to help struggling students turn it around: Boost engagement and faculty-student interaction with some of these easy-to-use ideas to improve your students’ participation, attitude, and learning from Engage…

What is Flipping the Classroom?

Did a workshop on Finding and Using Open Educational Resources (#OER) on Learning Day.