Author: sehdimpact
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13th Annual Colorado Future Teacher Expo
SEHD is honored to host the 13th Colorado Annual Future Teacher Expo on Friday, October 9th. This multi-institutional event promotes the state’s undergraduate teacher education programs to local high school and community college students. Last year, over 250 students participated and this year we anticipate serving more than 500. There will be a session on…
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Remember to Register for the September Education Policy Networking Series!
Accessing Denver’s Proposed Tax for Higher Education Scholarships Denver’s City Council recently approved (by a vote of 8-4) a referred measure to be voted on by Denver citizens on November 3:The Denver College Affordability Fund. The proposal is to raise the city sales tax by 0.08 percent, less than a penny on a $10…
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New Canvas Look/Feel
As of today Canvas has a new look. CU Online has been promoting and warning of the change for weeks now, but many folks are still finding a surprise when logging-in. If this causes any confusion for your students, please refer your students to this overview. Canvas recently introduced a new page design called…
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Are College Lectures Unfair?
#GoodRead from the NYTimes / submitted by Brad Hinson DOES the college lecture discriminate? Is it biased against undergraduates who are not white, male and affluent? The notion may seem absurd on its face. The lecture is an old and well-established tradition in education. To most of us, it simply is the way college courses are taught.…
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Published: Designing Instruction in the Face of Technology Transience
Linder-VanBerschot, J. A., & Summers, L. L. (2015). DESIGNING INSTRUCTION IN THE FACE OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSIENCE. Quarterly Review Of Distance Education, 16(2), 107-118. As we strive to provide quality and sustainable online learning experiences, we must frame instructional design decisions around learners’ current needs and interaction with technology. This article explores the implications of technology…
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CU Denver Today: Remi Holden helps 'usher in a new era for cross-disciplinary research…'
From CU Denver Today: An innovative project — using multimedia installations to draw attention to some of Denver’s most pressing social issues — ushers in a new era for cross-disciplinary research at the University of Colorado Denver. The team of research fellows from different CU Denver schools and colleges represent the pilot year of theCreative…
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Taking My Parents to College
#GoodRead from the NYTimes / submitted by Nancy Commins IT was a simple question, but we couldn’t find the answer in any of the paperwork the college had sent. How long was my family supposed to stay for orientation? This was 1999, so Google wasn’t really a verb yet, and we were a low-income family…
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Casting Call – Learn with Purpose
More information is also available at ucdenver.edu/casting. LEARN WITH PURPOSE CASTING CALL: WHEN: Wednesday, September 2, 12-4pm | Thursday, September 3, 9am-12pm WHERE: Tivoli 320A In addition to students, we are also seeking recommendations for faculty and alumni – if someone comes to mind, please let me know. Students selected will receive moderate compensation. All those participating…
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Co-LEADS Student Summit – Call for Proposals and Registration Now Live!
The 7th Annual Co-LEADS Student Summit From Tweets to Streets: Intersections of Mass Media, Social Media, and Social Justice Colorado Leadership for Equity, Advocacy, and Discovering Social Justice Friday, October 2, 2015 – 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. The Co-LEADS conference was established in 2009 by a group of individuals on the Auraria…
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New: IMPACT, Master Calendar, HelpDesk, Canvas Gallery, and etc.
As mentioned in the recent SEHD Faculty & Staff Meeting there are some new-developments for our community, communications, and operations. The IMPACT has been upgraded Front-page photo-gallery that will be periodically updated. Send us your photos… events, tweets, selfies, whatevs. A new newsletter – now in tehnicolor. Information Categories: News Events Meetings (formerly called Agendas/Minutes)…