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Engaging the Next 10%

II. Shareworthy, Shareable Improvements

Frugal Innovations for Student Engagement in Online & Campus Courses
Online Presentation Modules:  Steven W. Gilbert, President, TLT Group


Purpose:  
 Identify and select shareworthy shareable improvements in teaching and learning with technology that increase
student engagement in undergraduate courses - without adding unrealistic workloads for students or faculty.  

Preparation

Download, print template for paper bookmark - enough copies to distribute 1 or 2 copies per participant.


<Online presentation TBD>


Shareable  
 capable of being introduced by a small bookmark and a few minutes of conversation - enough info on a paper bookmark to enable first steps (can serve as reminder to someone who has just learned about this improvement)

Can be usefully initiated with a few easy small steps

Shareworthy 




Guidelines & Presentation

[Recorded Media Presentation]


         
Select one recommendation/resource and draft - Small  Groups


Task - Select one shareworthy, shareable improvement (LTA)

If participating individually

Review criteria - shareworthiness, shareability, implementability, ...
Identify a few shareworthy, shareable improvements that have already been helpful in your own teaching.

Select one of those improvements - one most likely to be welcomed by a few of your colleagues.

If participating as part of a small group (3-10) 

Review criteria - shareworthiness, shareability, implementability, ...
Individually identify one or two shareworthy, shareable improvements that have already been helpful in your own teaching. 

Each participant in the small group explains one improvement to the others.  Discuss these improvements with the goal of selecting only one of them that seems
a.  Useful to everyone in this group
b.  Likely to be welcomed by a few of your colleagues who are NOT participating in this workshop.




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