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Deborah W. Martinez

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She is co-author of numerous publications on topics ranging from geriatric cardiology to curriculum development. Martinez is a graduate of Howard University. Recently, Martinez collaborated and implemented three major initiatives related to ongoing training in engineering.

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Lecture Recording: What does research say about its effect on attendance?

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Employers want graduates who have learned to effectively manage their time, so the choice of attendance is on the student’s shoulders (Tymon, 2013). Educational Technology Research and Development , 58 (1), 19–37. 2007; Dolnicar, 2005). It is difficult to draw just one conclusion from the research I have read. Thatcher, A., Walbeek, C.

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Mental Health and Learning Among Students with Marginalized Sociodemographic Identities

Supporting Student Success

Postsecondary institutions are uniquely positioned to support a demographic of students who experience the greatest risk of first onset of mental illness as a result of the developmental trajectory of many common mental illnesses (within the 16-24 age window; Jones, 2013).

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Using video demonstration and peer-feedback to develop laboratory skills

Teaching Matters Online Learning

In chemistry, we are interested in developing and assessing practical skills by using peer-review of video demonstrations. And they provide students with a digital artefact that they can use to showcase their skills in the discipline. Verbal demonstrations are a slightly different form of assessment, and this can bring its own challenges.

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An ‘Edinburgh Model’ for Online Teaching Programme: Notes from a pilot run

Teaching Matters Online Learning

This course was developed through the collaboration of Learning, Teaching, and Web (Stuart Nicol and Andres Ordorica), the Centre for Research in Digital Education (Michael Gallagher), and external consultant Sheila MacNeill. If interested, please contact Michael Gallagher for more information. References Moore, M. New York, NY: Routledge.

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Developing graduate attributes in a landscape of practices

Teaching Matters Student Employment

As the university consults widely on its curriculum transformation project, there is a valuable opportunity to reach a more nuanced understanding of what the Edinburgh attributes could be and their intersection with the curriculum. The research participants were from the MSc Language Education programme.

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Experimental, digital, conventional: Education and Digital Cultures

Teaching Matters Online Learning

A screenshot of Chenée Psaros’ lifestream blog When it comes to assessment, students are challenged to think critically about the changing nature of authorship and scholarship within digital environments (see for instance Bayne 2006; Lea 2013). Enrolling on the course also means joining a collective experiment in being part of the web.