Content Refresher: Using Exam Wrappers

Instructor Debora Herold sitting in a chair at her desk with a bookshelf behind her to her left and wall behind her.

Are you searching for ways to support students in becoming more self-directed learners? Consider using exam wrappers to help students reflect on their performance and identify areas where they might improve. An exam wrapper consists of questions that prompt students to think about how they prepared for an exam, the strategies they used during an […]

Expert Dive: Motivating Students to Learn with Dr. Michael Wesch

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How can we use videos to help motivate and engage students in learning? Watch Dr. Michael Wesch, renowned cultural anthropologist and digital storyteller, share inspiration on how to create “out-in-the-world” opportunities for learners to “encounter the true adventure of your discipline.” Ask Yourself: What are the especially interesting or important concepts that you might bring […]