TED Talks: Integrating Technology
What started in 1984 as a conference to bring Technology, Entertainment, and Design together has become a tool that people across the […]
Category: Teaching Tips
This blog, written by Principia College faculty, was active between 2013 and 2022. Their advice and insights continue to be valid, so please feel free to enjoy this archive to learn about teaching and learning strategies and successes.
Feedforward
Feedback is often given to students, but sometimes it feels they do not read or hear the feedback. Watch a short clip […]
Lessons that Require Students to Think Critically
According to John C. Bean, author of Engaging Ideas, there are several practices that promote critical thinking. By assigning tasks that encourage […]
In Touch with Apps and iPads
Here is an excerpt from the article “Be Not Afraid: Embracing the iPad and the Wonderful World of Apps in the Classroom” by […]
Nonparticipants
In class discussions, there are several types of students. Those who engage and consistently share their ideas, but there are also students […]