Interview: OTL 301 Post 4

Below is a summary of my conversation with a colleague who also teaches continuous entry courses at TRU. Q1. What types of courses do you teach? Ecology and more specifically Animal Behaviour and Evolution Q2. What types of assignments do you find encourage either interaction with you or between students, for example, on a blog? …

Video Introduction

The task for this post was to create a video introduction or tutorial commentary that could be used for multiple courses. I think a video introduction is a great idea for an online learning course as it gives the students a chance to learn more about the course in a different sort of way and …

Post 4: Feedback

Similar to the article by Hattie, I agree the feedback is a very important part in teaching and I was not surprised to see the evidence for it’s importance demonstrated in the article. I believe there are some gaps between what Hattie recommends and my own practice and there is always room for improvement. Something …