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Wildcat GeoGame

Gaming with a Goal – Geography Knowledge

additional facts about each country were contributed by Kelsey Rydland, a librarian whose particular ... expertise is in geography. GeoGame.png The game is fast and easy to play – it takes about 10 seconds. Once ... a selection, the player learns whether they were right or wrong and an interesting fact about the country. If ...
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University Teaching Roundtable (UTR) - Teaching with Storytelling

04/08/2019 - 12:00pm
a dry series of “facts” to be memorized, telling the stories of scientific discoveries delivers content ... the process of scientific research; become more sophisticated in their interpretation of facts; and ...
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Online Quizzes and Exams

signal strength. The fact that students received tasks and complete assignments online makes closed-book ...
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No-Tears Grading: Responding to Student Writing with Realistic Expectations

04/20/2018 - 10:00am
a well-crafted comment for every bad argument, every comma splice, every generalization, incorrect fact, or ...
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INVO Series at Northwestern Medicine | Million Dollar Scientific Reagents

01/30/2018 - 12:00pm
way, reagents can be licensed successfully. In fact, many reagents found in commercial catalogues ...
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University Teaching Roundtable (UTR): Classroom Collaboration: Providing Opportunities for Students to Engage and Explore for Deep Learning During Class

02/15/2018 - 12:00pm
just “getting the facts” to making connections among key ideas? In this interactive roundtable, we will ...
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Grading for Growth: Toward more humane, authentic, and trustworthy ways to evaluate student work

10/03/2023 - 12:00pm
Reimagining Assessment Practicum. About the Keynote: When: Tuesday, October 3 at 12-1:30pm (CT) Where: Zoom ... statistical validity. But it is changeable, and in fact there is no better time than now to explore ... energy.   About the Speaker: Robert Talbert is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Grand ...
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Virtual reality capture of dancers

Knight Lab Studio Class Offers Innovative, Real-World Experiences

telling me about a project to explore visualizations in augmented reality (AR), I marveled that the ... students to make mistakes and then solve them adds to the real-world aspect of the course. Fact Checking ... the News Kris Hammond, co-instructor of the studio course, helped coordinate a fact-checking tool some ...
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Tom Collinger

Using Technology to Enhance Pedagogy

says he is most surprised about the fact that “you have more robust ways of generating deeper learning ... when we began to think about geographies, we quickly arrived at the online option.” “I give the faculty ... often as they would for social media, and that keeps the discussions very rich and real-time. In fact ...
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"The Power of Language" Book Talk with Dr. Viorica Marian

04/17/2023 - 4:00pm
while you may think you can speak only one language, in fact your mind is built to master multiple codes ...
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Q Founder Series | Storytelling as a Strategy: A New Kind of SaaS Model

06/14/2023 - 2:00pm
the basic architecture of what a story is (in fact, this very blurb uses it), and how to apply it in ...
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Using the Solstice wireless content sharing system

Easily Display Any Screen in the Room

almost every building in common spaces, meeting rooms, and yes, classrooms. In fact, all of ...
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One Acre Fund Deadline!!!

11/15/2017 - 12:00am
in our staff which results in fast career growth. The deadline is November 15. Please sign up for ... email updates about the Webinar Information Session to learn more about One Acre Fund and the fellowship ...
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Q SBIR Seminar Series | The SBIR/STTR Playbook - Drafting a Winning Proposal

05/23/2023 - 1:00pm
Q SBIR Seminar Series | The SBIR/STTR Playbook- Drafting a Winning Proposal The FAST Center at the ... presenter will be Kris Parmelee of the Parmelee Consulting Group, Inc., and a member of the FAST Center of ... management services. After the presentation, teams will have the opportunity to ask questions from the FAST ...
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SoC | EPICS: Creating Compelling LinkedIn Profiles

10/07/2020 - 6:00pm
the ends/outs of using LinkedIn in your job search. This fast-paced workshop garnered rave reviews ...
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British Scholarships Summer Declaration of Intent Deadline!!!

08/15/2017 - 12:00am
declaration of intent deadline is fast approaching!!! The following information must be submitted by the ...
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FSM Lecture

Student Insight Enabled by New Presentation Tool

impossible for students watching after the fact to know where to look. spotlight-assets.png The Media and ...
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British Scholarships Fall Campus Application Deadline!!!

09/05/2017 - 12:00am
application deadline is fast approaching!!! The following material must be uploaded to  Northwestern ...
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Making Real Connections at a Virtual TEACHx

presenter Kate Morgan said, “Developing the digital literacy of students is not just about consuming, it’s ... about interacting, communicating, and teaching them how to create.” Developing the digital literacy of ... students is not just about consuming, it’s about interacting, communicating, and teaching them how to ...
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Git and GitHub: Introduction

07/23/2019 - 1:00pm
control system that is widely used, free, extremely fast and very capable. GitHub is a hosting service for ...
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Researcher's Toolkit: Introduction to Version Control and Git

01/31/2018 - 3:00pm
version control system that is widely used, free, extremely fast and very capable. Come learn the basics ...
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Workshop: Midterm Exams, Looking Forward and Looking Back

01/25/2017 - 5:00pm
Strategies workshop that will help set you up for success in Northwestern's fast-paced and rigorous ...
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Chicago Humanities Festival at Northwestern

10/29/2016 - 10:00am
Start-ups rise and fall, information is retrieved instantaneously, and replying to texts can’t happen fast ...
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Hilary Fung of Quartz Media

02/15/2017 - 11:00am
fast-paced, mobile, and driven by social media? Hilary Fung will discuss approaches she has used at Quartz and ...
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HCI + Design Thought Leaders Lecture: How Should People Relate to Artificial Intelligence?

04/29/2021 - 4:00pm
Northwestern’s Center for Human-Computer Interaction + Design (HCI+D) for an engaging conversation about how we ... can partner with machines to think and talk about data to uncover truths and tell never-before-told ... a Brazilian scientist and was named as one of the most influence women in technology by Fast Company. Martin ...
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Student journalists doing research

Experiential Learning

confirm facts and wordsmithing the class article on the murder case they have been investigating all ... witnesses, to writing a story about their findings. This led students to be highly engaged in their learning ... synthesis and reflection. Every week, students wrote memos about their reporting and research. While ...
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R: Refresher

07/17/2018 - 9:00am
a fast-paced introduction? This workshop will help you remember what you may have once learned and fill in the ...
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The Knight Lab

Digital Learning Podcast: Episode 2, The Knight Lab

because they feel passionate about it.  Prof. Wise: It didn’t dispirit them at all.  In fact, it probably ... this episode, we’ll be talking to Medill professors Zach Wise and Emily Withrow about their work with ... media that not just not just informed by legacy processes that are really thinking about media ...
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Indian Boundary Park

Spotlight: Digital Humanities Summer Faculty Workshop Projects

goal is to use place-based, experiential analyses of novels, short stories, and poems from and about ... LaRose. We also used the short story “Museum Indians” by Susan Power about her growing up in Chicago. Her ... mom is from the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, so her story is about being a first-generation kid ...
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Five honored with University Teaching Awards

students to know that history is an analytical discipline centered not on the facts themselves, but on ... About the awards The  Charles Deering McCormick Professorship, Lectureship and Clinical Professorship ...
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