TFSC: Data Literacy
Grant Drawve, Casey Harris, Patricia Herzog gave a presentation at the Teaching and Faculty Support Center (TFSC) Winter Symposium titled “Data Literacy in Practice: Working and Understanding Real Data.” Across...
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TFSC: Using Video Feedback for Student Grading
Posted by Kathryn Zawisza | Feb 8, 2018 | TFSC: Teaching and Faculty Support Center
Kate Shoulders, Associate Professor in the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food & Life Sciences department, gave a presentation at the Teaching and Faculty Support Center (TFSC) Winter Symposium titled “Retire...
Read MoreEntering and Changing a Student Grade on UAConnect
Posted by Kathryn Zawisza | Jan 31, 2018 | Grading
When it comes for the end-of-semester grades, sometimes we most of us need a little reminder about how to submit and change grades in UAConnect.
Read MoreBlackboard Learn: Edit Mode
Posted by Kathryn Zawisza | Jan 29, 2018 | Course Content
Do you know that you have content in Blackboard but it is not showing up? Don’t worry, your content likely did not disappear! Sometimes it is just a matter of turning “edit mode” back on. Read here for more about edit mode.
Read MoreTFSC: Keys to Curriculum Innovation
Posted by Kathryn Zawisza | Jan 25, 2018 | TFSC: Teaching and Faculty Support Center
Carol Reeves, Associate Vice-Provost for Entrepreneurship and Professor and Cupp Applied Professor of Entrepreneurship, gave a presentation at the Teaching Faculty Support Center (TFSC) Winter Symposium titled “Building a Mosaic: How an Innovative Curriculum Can Draw on and Strengthen the Arkansas Ecosystem.” In this presentation she outlined keys to curriculum Innovation.
She emphasized the need to innovate for the specific task at hand with the group of students or the resources that are available. Just as an orange tree will not thrive in Arkansas, innovative ideas that have worked for other areas or other students may not work for you. However, this does not mean that there are not innovative ideas and methods will not work at all, we just need to plant apple trees in Arkansas!
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