COVID-19 provides an opportunity to assess your online teaching effectiveness. Use the following Classroom Assessment Techniques (CATs) to get started now!
If you were not teaching online already, most (if not all) of you will be soon. For many this might be your first time teaching online and [read more...]
Issues
Checking the Plagiarism Checkers
2020-02-05Checking the Plagiarism Checkers
What those Similarity Reports might not be telling you...
Plagiarism is not a new phenomenon in education, but the widespread use of plagiarism checking tools by students, teachers, and institutions is fairly recent. It used to be up to teachers to discover [read more...]
Do you use graded online discussions in your class? Here's a few ways to avoid violating FERPA in discussion forums.
by Brenda Thomas
Everybody who works for an educational institution that receives any federal funds needs to understand and abide by FERPA (a.k.a The Buckley Amendment). On [read more...]