Assignment Makeovers in the AI Age: Reading Response Edition
This post is getting some traction, so I wanted to let readers know that I run a newsletter and podcast called Intentional …
Getting students to do the reading… and to talk about it!
Last month I launched a weekly newsletter called Intentional Teaching. It’s full of practical ideas and strategies for developing foundational teaching skills …
Recommended Reading: Cheating Lessons by James Lang
Last summer, I was honored to be asked to read and review James Lang’s excellent new book, Cheating Lessons: Learning from Academic …
Tips for Reading Your Mathematics Textbook
Here’s a list of tips I gave my students years ago (while teaching at Harvard) for reading their textbooks. Someone asked me …
Reading Quizzes, Clicker Questions, and Lurking Variables in #Math216
Here’s another clicker question from the statistics course I’m teaching this spring: Suppose an observational study indicates a positive association between the …
When Statistics Is Like a Wedding
Today was the first day of spring classes here, and I’m back in the classroom after 12 months of doing other things. …
Structured Twitter Assignments
Last month on ProfHacker, Mark (@samplereality) Sample described his use of Storify to collect and organize student tweets in his science fiction …