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The Wheel May Not Need to be Reinvented: Learning Styles and Digital Content [view presentation]
This presentation discusses models of learning styles, resources for finding faculty-developed content for use online, and best practices in an educational setting.

Teaching Techie: You Can Be One Too!

Presented by Sarah Lelgarde Swart, MM, MLIS. Presentation with audio covers Objectives and Goals and Learning Objects for an effective Blackboard course. 17:40 min.

Learning Styles and Teaching: Developing Content for Learners
Presented by Sarah Lelgarde Swart, MM, MLIS. Presentation with audio discussing various learning styles using the VARK System (Visual, Aural, Reading/Writing, and Kinesthetic)
. 9:49 min.

Digital Content for Teaching: Don't Reinvent the Wheel!
Presenter: Sarah L Swart, MM, MLIS. Presentation with audio discussing resources for finding online content developed by faculty for use in your online teaching. Includes downloadable presentation and mp3 file. 03:17 min.

Creating Learning Games and Uploading to Your Blackboard Sites with StudyMate Wizard
Presented by Sarah Lelgarde Swart, MM, MLIS. Study Mate is a product from Respondus which creates learning games such as flash cards, crossword puzzles, and other one-answer or no-answer games. 10:00 min.

 

 Non-Audio Presentations


Backward Design from the Learning Outcome: Taxonomies to Make Learning Work
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In this session the participants will:

  • Identify principles for adult learning
  • Review 12 Principles in Teaching Adults
  • Apply pedagogical theories to course design
  • Learn a process for unit design
  • Apply the use of Rubrics to enhance learning and teaching

Swart, Sarah. Course Site Review Form based on Seven Principles for Undergraduate Education (Chickering) [view pdf]
This form provides a good tool for evaluating the effectiveness of online course content for distance education.

Web-Based Presentations

APA Tutor [view site in new window]

Student tutorial on APA Writing Style (written collaboratively by Bonnie Korn and Sarah Swart) 

eDiscussion Guidelines [view site in new window]

Participant guidelines for use with online discussion boards


Presentations may be linked from other educational sites. Proper citation and credits for material used is requested.

© Sarah Lelgarde Swart, MM, MLIS: 2008 info@easytechnoskills.com