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Teaching Strategies: Using Technology in Teaching
This page provides links to resources with guidance for enhancing teaching
and learning by using technologies. The articles in this section outline both
the benefits and drawbacks of incorporating technology into teaching and offer
practical tips on using technology tools.
Implementing the Seven Principles:
Technology as Lever by Arthur W. Chickering and Stephen C. Ehrmann
http://www.tltgroup.org/programs/seven.html
This article describes how technology tools can be used to advance the "Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education."Virtual Resources for Teaching with Technology (University of Maryland- University College)
http://www.umuc.edu/virtualteaching/
This website has two modules. Module 1 describes how to select that appropriate technology tools to accomplish specific learning objectives. Module 2 provides resources for faculty who use instructional technology to promote active learning.Active Learning on the World Wide Web
http://edweb.sdsu.edu/people/bdodge/Active/ActiveLearning.html
The author describes active learning exercises that utilize the Web. The article includes links to examples and bibliographic references.
Designing Good
Questions for Online Discussions
http://tlt.its.psu.edu/suggestions/online_questions/
Excellent source for learning how to use questions more effectively to facilitate critical thinking and to focus, redirect, and deepen discussions.
Moderators and Facilitators
of Online Discussion
http://www.emoderators.com/moderators.shtml
Resources for moderators and moderators-to-be of online discussion in both academic and non-academic settings.Using Technology to Break Classroom Barriers (Acrobat Document Download)
http://ctl.stanford.edu/Newsletter/technology.pdf
This article describes how instructional technology can be used to enhance communication in courses. The article provides information about the utilization of email, course webpages, usernet newsgroups, and online class bulletin boards.
Examples of Teaching
and Learning with Technology
http://tlt.its.psu.edu/suggestions/ArtsHumanities/
This website has links to examples of technology use in humanities, arts, math, and science courses and discusses issues related to using various technology tools.
Examples
of Student Activities from Penn State's World Campus
https://courses.worldcampus.psu.edu/public/faculty/studentactivities.html
Excellent list with very short descriptions of activities to make any course more interactive, interesting, and engaging to students.
Examples of UM Faculty Using Technology in Teaching
http://www.crlt.umich.edu/inst/techexamples.html
See Also Teaching Strategies: OnlineTeaching
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