God Save the Keen: Designing for Authentic over Artificial Learning
Growing up, I was drawn to punk rock because it effectively expressed the angst I felt with things like curfews and homework, to say nothing of the raging hormones of…
What’s Your Advice for Students Starting College? An Open Letter to Students
As the new academic year rolls around, hordes of new students venture onto campus. Some of them did well in high school and come to college prepared for the rigors…
Adding Virtual Field Trips to Your Teaching Tool Kit
For years, an undergraduate geography lesson in a history of religion course centered on Jerusalem posed the same challenge: How can you give students a feel for the actual city?…