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  1. Group Projects Online: When, Why, and How

    Let's discuss... WHY... ...do a group project? WHEN... ...is a group project appropriate?  HOW... ...should I implement it?  TEAM DEVELOPMENT Forming, Norming, Storming, Performing (and Adjourning) Who am I?  Ethan Contini-Field, M.E...
  2. Gradescope

    Gradescope helps streamline collecting and grading paper-based, digital, and code assignments and exams.   Students can scan paper assignments or upload documents and files.  Instructors give detailed assignment feedback via rubrics and ...
  3. Getting Started with the Immersive Classroom

    Immersive Classroom Teaching Tips The Immersive Classroom is the new supercharged course video player that we designed and built here at DCE. It gives asynchronous students in flexible attendance courses a way to participate i...
  4. Agenda

    Agenda: Online Sessions from Jan 9 – Jan 12   Please sign the following video release form to participate and complete the anonymous feedback survey after attending a workshop (1 survey form per individual workshop).  Monday, Januar...
  5. Getting Ready for Your First Class

    Top 5 Things To Do In Your First Class Online Getting Your Students to Read Your Syllabus Top 5 Things To Do In Your First Class Online Teaching online for the very first time? Here are some tips for your very first session to start ...
  6. Teaching Non-Traditional Adult Learners Online: Strategies for Explicit & Learner-Centered Instruction

    Overall Purpose of Strategies:  Be responsive to the non-traditional adult learners in your online course Empower and motivate learners by leveraging their expertise & experiences  Be explicit about what learners will gain from your course &...
  7. Kialo Startup & Resources

    Kialo Activation Kialo Setup & How To Guides Share with your student the Kialo's How to and Support Guides in the Student Pocket Guide.  Activation  Signup for an account at http://kialo-edu.com/ (do not sign up at Kia...
  8. Engaging Students in Your HELIX/Hyflex Classroom

    Equal Access for All Students The goal is to make all three groups of students--asynchronous, Zoom attendees and those in the physical classroom--feel that they are part of the same community, with equal opportunity to learn and contribute to the c...
  9. Zoom at DCE

    If you've used Zoom to teach at another Harvard School, or another institution, you'll notice we do some things a bit differently here.  Even if you have taught at DCE, policies and procedures are continuously evolving.  Here's where you can learn h...
  10. Content & Lecturing

    Choosing Your Content  Learning to Know:  Acquisition + development of skills Learning to Do:  Use of skills in one’s career Learning to Live Together: Development of values and teamwork skills Learning to Be:  Self-anal...