Digital Learning Educational Innovation Across Northwestern

Discussion Boards In any type of course modality, active student engagement is an essential ... component of a successful class. Students need to participate, engaging with readings, the instructor, and ... discussion boards and all they have to offer.  Keep Teaching–Discussion Boards Learning Communities Resource ...

Amazon Web Services, Inc.’s program to help students learn cloud technology skills and help educators ... incorporate cloud concepts in the classroom to better prepare students to the enter the modern workforce. As ... more about: The types of services AWS Educate offers to students and instructors. Success stories as ...

Wickham, Natural Language Processing Analysis of Online Students’ Discussion Board Participation School of ... opportunity to have a dialogue about the material versus just listening to a presentation.   The instructors ... opportunities to utilize data analytics to improve both the classroom experience and the administrative ...

place on the Yellowdig discussion boards. The tool uses a network graph to display the students, their ... students and their professors. Northwestern faculty will learn from and network with instructors who are ... director, Northwestern Information Technology. “We are excited to introduce new opportunities for our ...

pitched an audacious plan—he wanted to gamify a discussion board so that graduate students could choose ... roles—hero and villain. Students then participate in the discussion board with their role in mind. The ... Northwestern Schools:  School of Professional Studies Opportunities Referenced:  Visual Discussion Board for ...

accommodations such as whiteboards to afford ideating, bulletin boards for interactive displays, and student ... Northwestern Undergrads Advance to Final Round of Big Ten Student Design Challenge Baya Weavers ... design student "nest" Three Northwestern undergrads from the McCormick School of ...

a democratizing of the classroom. These include digital technologies like Solstice and Cisco Spark board for ... a variety of teaching strategies and that it will be an exciting place for students to explore topics ... Northwestern faculty, undergraduate and graduate students, and librarians want in their interactive learning ...

G. Mudd Library, the Self-Service Video Production Studio allows Northwestern students, faculty, and ... recording a lecture. Created by Northwestern Engineering Professor Michael Peshkin, the board is videotaped ... Self-Service mode allows faculty, staff, and students to easily record a presentation or lecture, deliver ...

activities will provide rich opportunities for these students to connect with each other and explore how the ... discussion board has been so valuable for gaining real insight into how the students are learning and ... and international students. “The MSL program has been an exciting and novel endeavor from the start,” ...

Canvas Related Technologies:  Canvas Yellowdig Nebula Opportunities Referenced:  Visual Discussion Board ... course. Apps developed through instructor and student collaborations with Northwestern Information ... during the 2016 school year through partnerships among instructors, staff, and students across the ...

learning data Learning data may help to create better learning opportunities for students For more ... Use Data to Influence Student Behavior ETLAN Workgroup reconvenes for 2016-2017 Key Concepts:  ... Faculty, graduate students, and staff from across the institution come together to find insights in ...

a review of the top three whiteboard web-apps I found. REALTIME BOARD This application offers the smoothest ... more than just white boarding. I have used this product before and like it. Try it at: ... still has options Boards are endless in all directions Has a mobile app (android and iOS) and web app ...

student demand while also introducing additional learning opportunities Faculty that teach in the ... feedback, and provides a learning opportunity through dual acts of reviewing the work of your peer students ... A Peer Review Pilot with Pedagogical Appeal Student Tested, Instructor Approved Key Concepts:  An ...