East Asian history courses at Muhlenberg
Portal for courses on Chinese, Korean and Japanese history
Table of contents Introduction SPLOT stands for … Installing a SPLOT on your Domain Admin-ie stuff But wait! There’s more! Conclusion Introduction In a previous post, I shared how syndicating blogs is one way to pull together all the work Continue Reading …
After an extended stay in Europe I made my way back to the US. Between travel, setting up my household again, and adjusting to the time difference, there wasn’t enough time to fit in a post with quality content to Continue Reading …
Last week I talked about how I connect my students’ blogs to each of my course websites by exporting an HTML clip from Inoreader. Today I want to share another way to create a network of blogs: syndicating blog posts. Continue Reading …
Table of contents: Introduction Students’s blog set-up Instructor’s set-up Exporting the “blog stream” In Canvas How to use in teaching Want to do even more with Inoreader? Introduction I like using blogs for student work, and generally students get to Continue Reading …
Why use social annotation? Set-up Using groups First assignment: annotate the syllabus Later in the semester Why use social annotation? I’m naturally curious about other people’s reading habits, and I love to know what students think about the course materials. Continue Reading …
Why offer choices? When teaching and learning online When teaching and learning in a physical classroom Why offer choices? Today’s blog post isn’t about a specific digital tool I use, but a mindset I leverage. I’m a big fan of Continue Reading …
Table of contents Twitter and teaching How to make Twitter work inside your blog Setting up the plugin Adding the Twitter content you want to your site Twitter and teaching Twitter is a great place for discovering new content, if Continue Reading …
Table of contents Possible issues One possible solution: a plugin The final piece Re-using code/scripts on the same site You’ve played around with the rotate content tool, you’ve figured out it makes sense to allow an element of randomness in assigning Continue Reading …
Table of Contents Level 1: Inside Canvas Level 2: In the sidebar of your own blog/website Level 3: Creating my own randomly rotating content Good to know Thank you About this blog series Level 1: Inside Canvas Ok, hopefully I Continue Reading …
An explanation how randomly rotating content can help to take away “decision fatigue”, allowing you to focus more on teaching and feedback, instead of spending time pairing up students for review Continue Reading …
