Dec 5, 2014
A sincere thank you to our colleague Susan Odgers for her December 1 Scoop post on Exclusion. The insightful points made in this article got me thinking about Universal Design (UD). People will be people, they’ll always have a tendency to act in ways that are hurtful...
Dec 4, 2014
Moodle’s glossary feature is a hidden gem that offers a fun and effective way for students to share information and ideas using images and text. When you use this feature, you see a different image in the side-panel glossary block each time you log into Moodle. At the...
Dec 3, 2014
The University of Denver has created resources to address teaching international students that include both guiding principles, as well as ideas about pedagogy. Strategies for Teaching International Students Chinese students are more diverse today than a decade ago,...
Dec 1, 2014
Have you ever wondered if our students with physical, learning or mental health disabilities feel socially excluded in our classes? Do we at times, unknowingly exclude students academically, too? The Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) 1990, is a United States...
Nov 26, 2014
December’s Friday Forum will take place on Friday, Dec. 5 from noon-1:30pm in Founders Hall 110 and addresses the question: What about the other life factors that are keeping students from succeeding? Lunch is provided, good conversation is guaranteed. Please RSVP by...