Open Education Week (March 4-8) is fast approaching! Great topic – I mean, who doesn’t want to learn to make their classes more affordable and engaging for students? But terrible timing as it’s the week before spring break AND in the middle of midterms But that’s all the more reason to stop and breathe …
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Did you know that having students conduct formal peer reviews of each other’s work is actually a form of Open Pedagogy? Open Pedagogy is: Active learning in which students demonstrate understanding through the act of creation. Technologies that are leveraged to fashion creative work for an external audience. The production of new informational or educational …
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If you’re graduating in spring or summer of 2021, Make Your Mark on Texas State by getting a recording of yourself in the University Archives. Just come to the first floor of the library on either Monday April 26th or Tuesday April 27th, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. and record a five-minute audio segment. …
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