In this course you will learn about an app developed by CETL and Associate professor from the Pharmacy College Bradley Andresen that mimics a multiple-choice exam and provides the user with detailed analytics to direct studying and improving exam performance. 1 – Attendees will experience PLATform in a fun atmosphere to glean how it…
Gamification is the concept of applying game-design elements (e.g. point scoring, competition, rewards) to drive game-like behavior in non-game settings to make them more fun and engaging. Already video games aimed at teaching medical education are making their ways into schools. These games do not replace lectures; instead they reinforce the curriculum in a way…
Learning Objectives: Part 1 (February) - Learn why Gamification can be a useful strategy to increase students engagement (Presentation, videos, discussion). - Identify and employ gamification techniques and tools (Deck of lenses – The Art of Game Design). - Apply these tools in a gamifying contest (Challenge – How to increase classroom engagement).
Learning Objectives: Part 1 (February) - Learn why Gamification can be a useful strategy to increase students engagement (Presentation, videos, discussion). - Identify and employ gamification techniques and tools (Deck of lenses – The Art of Game Design). - Apply these tools in a gamifying contest (Challenge – How to increase classroom engagement).
Learning Objectives: Part 1 (February) - Learn why Gamification can be a useful strategy to increase students engagement (Presentation, videos, discussion). - Identify and employ gamification techniques and tools (Deck of lenses – The Art of Game Design). - Apply these tools in a gamifying contest (Challenge – How to increase classroom engagement).
This month's three technologies to add to your creative toolbox, include: 1. BioRender 2. Factile 3. OneTab This reoccurring CETL Session will introduce you to three new technologies each month. The presenter will review the technology with the attendees and share examples of how this technology can: be utilized within…
Have you been looking for a few new educational tools that can be used in the classroom? Look no further because this session will show you three, fun tools that can be easily included in your lessons. This session will introduce you to Padlet and Jamboard—two educational tools that can be used for student collaboration and engagement. You will also learn about ThingLink—a software that provides ways to augment images…
Padlet is a virtual “bulletin” board that students and instructors can use to collaborate and add content to such as videos, pictures, and links to articles. This great EdTech tool allows for real-time sharing and collaboration which helps to increase student engagement. In this session, participants will learn how to use Padlet and will have the opportunity to look at some of the creative ways that Padlet…
We have all experienced the acceleration of digital transformation in higher education. As campuses consider the affordances of new and emerging technologies or just take stock of their approach to online or blended learning, we have an opportunity to intentionally set a vision and strategy for the way our institutions can nurture and sustain a…
With so much technology available to educators, it can be difficult to determine which to use. In this session, attendees will explore some of the most wanted technology tips from across the Google, Canvas, and Apple (iOS and macOS) platforms. These tips can help maximize your daily productivity and create more effective and efficient teaching…