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Teaching Times

A newsletter devoted to the support of teaching and learning at the University of Pittsburgh

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	Download PDF version for viewing on PDA or printing out your own copy of March 2007 Teaching Times
	Course Changes Inspire New Teaching Strategies
	Building a Bridge Between Experience and Academics
	Integrating Online Discussions Into a Literature Course
	Setting Policies for a Large Introductory Course
	Articulating Course Learning Outcomes
	Moving From Lectures and Exams To Discussion and Writing Assignments
	Putting a Course Online to Teach at a Distance
	Planning Course Organization and Learning Activities
	Using a Wiki to Facilitate Collaboration
	Strengthening Student Presentations and Papers
	Sequencing Assignments, Creating Evaluation Rubrics
	Requiring Students to Apply Key Concepts in Writing
	Striving for Organization, Clarity and Explicit Expectations
	Making Research ‘Real’
	Creating a Teaching Portfolio
	Reaching Your Students Via Podcasting
	Replacing Face-to-Face Lectures with Podcasts in an Online Course

	Calendar of Upcoming Events for Spring/Summer Term 2007

A newsletter devoted to the support of teaching and learning at the University of Pittsburgh

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