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How a Flipped Syllabus, Twitter and YouTube Made This Professor Teacher of the Year

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For undergraduates in World Regions, the road to an A is paved with: 1) Weekly book reading quizzes —Each week a quiz is posted on Moodle —a free LMS—with questions arising from the two assigned chapters from The Plaid Avenger’s World. 4) International film assignments —Watch the foreign movie of the week and then take a quiz on the film.

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10 Ways To Naturally Support Teacher Collaboration

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Most schools now have online learning management systems, including Blackboard, Moodle, and Edmodo are just a few. This week I’ve been reading Bruce MacFarlane’s “ Teaching with Integrity: The Ethics of Higher Education Practice ” (2004), a book I’ve been meaning to read for years. Start a reading group.

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