Selfie Assignment, submitted by Wade King Given the current trend to constantly be in front of the camera, a bonus point assignment that gets students to go somewhere important on campus is this: Take a selfie with a library book! Not only must students enter the library to complete this assignment, but it’s interesting to […]
Archives for March 2015
What Works for Me–The “Millennial” Assignment
March 11, 2015 by Leave a Comment
The “Millennial” Assignment, submitted by Ronda Marman An assignment that’s been interesting (though I’m still not sure if I’d label it as successful) is my “Millennial” assignment where I barrage students with articles and video clips where the media condemns them. Then the students read articles and watch a couple of TEDX from people of […]
Office Hours–Scaring My Students
March 8, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Scaring My Students, submitted by Michelle Byrne I’ve been told on occasion I am brave, but bravery implies that the person being brave has some sense of the risk and face the danger despite knowing about it. So I can’t call myself brave. Silly, maybe. Optimistic, preferably. I felt optimistic when I left a meeting […]