August - October 2008
CITT Class Schedule: New Classes
Would you like to learn the basics about the virtual world called Second Life? We have a new workshop just for you! Are you struggling to keep up with all of your bibliographic citations? We have a new workshop which will allow you and your students to use free software sponsored by Library West to stay organized and avoid plagiarism. Are you familiar with all of the digital resources available to faculty?
Come check out the workshops on Researching with the University of Florida Digital Collections as well as an informative look at the Digital Media Center in the InfoCommons @ West. These workshops and more are available and open for registration. Check out what we have to offer and get registered soon, space is limited. We’ll see YOU in class!
In the CITT Tools & Techniques Toolbox: Peer Review
Peer Grading is a feature of E-learning that allows students to peer-evaluate discussion posts. While only discussion posts can be evaluated, the content in the discussion posts are not limited. They can contain reports, journals, articles, reflections, and so on.
More information on Peer Review
Teaching Online: Tips and Tricks Part 2
Developing content for online classes can be a daunting, time-consuming task. This second part of Tips and Tricks will look at ways to save time and resources for faculty in developing their content for online courses while increasing student participation and learning.