Digital Learning Strategies Handout...

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Digital Learning Strategies That Inform, Engage, and Inspire Students today don’t remember a world before smart phones, tablets, and digital video recorders. They have grown up in a world of Google and YouTube. In fact, students today can get video-on- demand instruction for just about anything we can teach them directly from their smartphones. This, of course, begs the question, are we doing enough to effectively showcase the most powerful learning strategies now available to students? Thanks for coming to learn more about Valencia’s new Digital Learning Strategies course. We hope we have sparked your curiosity regarding new ways to share engaging learning technologies with students while simultaneously mentoring them in the best practices for learning in a digital age. We designed this handout to serve as your outsourced memory for our session. To get to the content we shared, you can go to http://tinyurl.com/DLSValencia, scan the QR code above, or, if you are really feeling daring, download the Layar App and watch this handout come to life in front of your eyes through the power of Augmented Reality. Enjoy! Presenters Terry Rafter-Carles New Student Experience Faculty [email protected] Sharon May New Student Experience Faculty [email protected] Dr. James May Faculty Fellow for Innovation and Technology [email protected] Dr. Leonard Bass Dean of Learning Support [email protected] The Course Syllabus Our Video Shared Digital Learning Strategies Writing in the Cloud Commonplacing in the 21 st Century Hanging Out with Google+ Screencasting Pixlr, Touchcast & More Good Reads Active learning increases student performance in science, engineering, and mathematics (Freeman et al 2013) The Paperless Classroom is Coming (Time Oct, 2014)

Transcript of Digital Learning Strategies Handout...

  • Digital Learning Strategies That Inform, Engage, and Inspire Students today don’t remember a world before smart phones, tablets, and digital video recorders. They have grown up in a world of Google and YouTube. In fact, students today can get video-on-demand instruction for just about anything we can teach them directly from their smartphones. This, of course, begs the question, are we doing enough to effectively showcase the most powerful learning strategies now available to students? Thanks for coming to learn more about Valencia’s new Digital Learning Strategies course. We hope we have sparked your curiosity regarding new ways to share engaging learning technologies with students while simultaneously mentoring them in the best practices for learning in a digital age. We designed this handout to serve as your outsourced memory for our session. To get to the content we shared, you can go to http://tinyurl.com/DLSValencia, scan the QR code above, or, if you are really feeling daring, download the Layar App and watch this handout come to life in front of your eyes through the power of Augmented Reality. Enjoy! Presenters

    Terry Rafter-Carles New Student Experience Faculty [email protected]

    Sharon May New Student Experience Faculty [email protected]

    Dr. James May Faculty Fellow for Innovation and Technology [email protected]

    Dr. Leonard Bass Dean of Learning Support [email protected]

    The Course Syllabus

    Our Video

    Shared Digital Learning Strategies

    • Writing in the Cloud • Commonplacing in the 21st Century • Hanging Out with Google+ • Screencasting • Pixlr, Touchcast & More

    Good Reads • Active learning increases student

    performance in science, engineering, and mathematics (Freeman et al 2013)

    • The Paperless Classroom is Coming (Time Oct, 2014)