PassNote: A feedback tool for improving student success
Purdue University has developed a very interesting tool (PassNote) to help streamline formative feedback to help both instructors and students.Continue Reading
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The value of using social media tools in teaching and learning
From Facebook to Twitter and blogs, social media tools are an integral and important part of society, and these toolsContinue Reading
Co-teaching a blended class across universities: Why? And why not?
This term I am co-teaching a graduate class in advanced groundwater hydrology with Grant Ferguson (University of Saskatchewan) and SteveContinue Reading
Learning to scythe
This summer my husband taught me to use a scythe. I accepted my friends’ indulgent smiles when I raved about the experience but I knew that many considered this to be a foolhardy and retrograde pursuit. Some asked, “Would you like to borrow our mower?” or “Why not pay your neighbor to cut the field?” assuming our choice was due to lack of funds or lack of awareness of the advancement in power tools since the Industrial Revolution. Read more –>
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