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Mini-series: Great examples of using blogs in teaching

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Dr Simon Riley is using it in part of the Student-Led, Individually-Created Courses (SLICCs) project. Students develop their own set of personal and professional skills and attributes, and often use a blog to reflect on their progress.

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12 Community Action Project Ideas to Wrap Up the School Year

Experiential Learning Depot

This idea here is that students develop some kind of production such as a skit, play, documentary, music concert, etc. I have had students organize screenings of documentaries that are only available to educators. I have also had students host environmental science fairs, fundraisers (carnivals, cook-offs, car washes, etc.),

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The Power of Relationships in Undergraduate Education

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Make it possible for instructors to provide more individualized feedback and to participate in more student engagement activities (like student-faculty lunches or co-curricular activities), by, for example, shifting from 3 to 4 credit hour classes and giving faculty access to modest student engagement funds.