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16 - How do Mini-Lectures Improve Student Engagement?

About the Program: Learn proven techniques you can use immediately to transform your lectures from necessary evils to persuasive presentations. Discover how educating and motivating students gets…

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15 - How do I Implement Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in the Next 20 Minutes?

About the Program: Discover how UDL benefits all students and gives extra support to vulnerable groups, including single parents, working students, and military learners. The 20-minute Magna video,…

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14 - How Do I Design Innovative Assignments to Foster Learning in the Online Classroom?

The 20-minute Magna video How Do I Design Innovative Assignments to Foster Learning in the Online Classroom? was shown, and was followed by a 40-minute discussion facilitated by Carla Sbrana,…

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13 - What are the Best Questioning Strategies for Enhancing Online Discussions?

Webinar: The 20-minute Magna video What are the Best Questioning Strategies for Enhancing Online Discussions? is followed by a discussion facilitated by Carla Sbrana, Educational Technologist at The…

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12 - How Can I Ensure Academic Honesty in My Online Assessments?

About this Magna Showing:The showing of How Can I Ensure Academic Honesty in My Online Assessments? took place on August 18, 2022. This program offers a realistic and practical alternative to the…

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11 - How can I Adapt Five Popular Classroom Assessment Techniques (CATs) to the Online Classroom?

About this Magna Showing:This showing took place on August 15, 2022. How can I Adapt Five Popular Classroom Assessment Techniques (CATs) to the Online Classroom? is a Magna 20-Minute Mentor that…

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10 - What Are Three Proven Ways to Manage My Online Discussion Board and Actively Engage Students?

About this Magna Showing and Discussion: What Are Three Proven Ways to Manage My Online Discussion Board and Actively Engage Students? was aired on Monday, August 1 from 12:00 to 1:00 pm. The…

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09 - What Are 5 Easy-to-use Technologies That Have a Big Impact on Learning in the Online Classroom?

This showing took place June 8, 2022. For faculty teaching online courses who are interested in incorporating easy-to-use technology to enhance student learning, What Are 5 Easy-to-use Technologies…

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06 - How Will OER Benefit the 21st Century Student?

Thank you for supporting the Magna Faculty Commons program from the Faculty Center. This Magna program offers an introduction to OER, Open Educational Resources, including the impact and wide range…

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08 - Student Evaluations: What to Say and How to Say it

At most institutions, faculty participate in some sort of annual review. A discussion of student evaluations is usually part of these conversations, and they aren’t always easy interactions.…

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07 - What Kinds of Questions Encourage Student Interaction?

Magna 20-Minute Mentor, What Kinds of Questions Encourage Student Interaction? Changing how you use questions requires a few simple tweaks to your approach and not a major overhaul of your teaching…

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05 - How Can I Use Everyday Interactions to Instill a Growth Mindset in Students?

In just 20 minutes, this presentation gives practical advice from an experienced educator who has learned to change her communication with students in order to build small moments of opportunity for…

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04 - What Behavioral Changes Can I Make to Inspire Enthusiasm in My Classroom?

This presentation explores the phenomena of emotional contagion and affective crossover, both rooted in the emerging science of emotion, to develop techniques that enable faculty to inspire…

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03 - Motivate, Engage, and Inspire: Tips for Teaching Modern Learners

Motivate, Engage, and Inspire: Tips for Teaching Modern Learners covers the teaching methods that work best for modern learners, including several strategies to better engage and motivate your…

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02 - How Do I Get More Students to Participate in Class?

How Do I Get More Students to Participate in Class? A limited number of students make the majority of contributions in your classroom today. Although getting more students to participate is…

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01 - How Do I Release My Students' Natural Zest and Curiosity for Better Learning?

Presented by: Lolita Paff, Associate Professor, Business and Economics, Penn State Berks. Paff's pedagogical scholarship and faculty development work focus on classroom and online…

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