Learning commons news

Universal Design for Learning is a framework to “…improve and optimize teaching and learning for all people based on scientific insights into how…

This is an open source article of interest to those who use concept maps or are considering their use “…the application of Legitimation Code Theory to…

This International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ijSOTL) article, although published based solely on research with Hospitality…

Dr. Thierry Karsenti, Univeristé de Montréal, presents a short paper and a 2 page fact sheet on why coding is so important.

Team Based Learning is gaining traction and visibility in university courses. Jim Sibley, UBC, is one of the leading proponents of team based…

This Profweb article is a good primer on what VR and AR are, and includes some examples.

This is a University Affairs article that explores the increasing amount of education data now available, and how this data can potentially be used in…

This is a short Faculty Focus article that suggests ways to help students connect assigned readings to in-class learning activities. This disconnect…

This article recounts a principal’s story about some of the main challenges to grading equitably. It links to a second article, How Teachers Are…

Active History has launched “….a new Beyond the Lecture mini-series, specifically dedicated to the issue of teaching Indigenous history and the…