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Helping Students Remember
As I mentioned in my last post, this summer I read Small Teaching by James Lang and found it incredibly informative. Another interesting topic he writes about is how to help students remember course information. He calls this retrieval and says that if we want...
Testing: Week 3
After spending several hours more than I had hoped working on a test (two of them actually) this week, in addition to redoing a lab students found online (and yes, copied), I revisited Brown Et al. ("Make it Stick") to keep me motivated Brown Et al suggest the...
NMC Frequency: Season 2, Episode 7: Brandon Everest: He’s Saxy
“Okay, Boomer”: Fair Play, Reasoning, and Exercising Power in Argument
By the time I post this 4X4, the “Okay, Boomer” meme is already passe. It came into my consciousness only a couple weeks ago because my husband has become fascinated with the different ways it can be used even on those who are not literally Boomers. Among his chess...