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by Joel Karty, Ph.D., on Nov 20, 2019 9:50:47 AM

Reposted with permission from Teach The Mechanism Years ago, I switched to teaching a flipped classroom and using a classroom response system (aka CRS or clickers). In this format, my …

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by Squarecap Staff, on Jan 9, 2019 6:00:00 AM

Canvas is an innovative Learning Management System that excellently facilitates pre and post-class interactions between students and teachers. Squarecap is a simple to use and inexpensive engagement tool that was …

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by Squarecap Staff, on Nov 13, 2018 11:27:46 PM

Within the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin, attendance and participation are vital to student success. Students are expected to attend class every day just …

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by Stephanie Klenzendorf, M.Ed. & Barbi Honeycutt, Ph.D., FLIP It Consulting, on Jun 8, 2018 6:00:40 AM

Flipped classroom models are designed to engage students in higher-level learning activities during class while assigning the lower-level activities as pre-class homework. Students who come to class having already experienced …

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by Stephanie Klenzendorf, M.Ed., on May 17, 2018 10:05:41 PM

While the term “lecture” can have a negative connotation in many educational circles, it remains an effective and efficient way to transmit knowledge from one expert to a room full …

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