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The Journey to Online: Leveling Up
By Ryan Anderson
August 26, 2020
In what seemed like a prescient act, the University of Wisconsin System held a training session on March 3rd for employees on the subject of resiliency. Little did we know that just over one week later would be the last time many of us would step foot in our offices for quite some time. We […]
Course Changes: Out With the Old, In With The New
By Kristin Kowal
February 27, 2020
Spring is upon us and growth and change is a fitting topic to explore this time of year. Here are four changes we saw in courses that we’d love to share with you, as well as the instructor’s perspective on these changes. Adding Choice to Invigorate a Boring Assignment Course: Introduction to Sociology, UW Flexible Option […]
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Mid-Course Surveys: Asking Students How Your Course is Working
By Amy Lane
Mid-Course Surveys Now that you are midway through a course, how would you say your course is going for students? Do students have suggestions that could be incorporated to make it a better experience for current and future students? Rather than waiting until the end of the course for feedback, instructors can ask for formative […]
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Faculty Spotlight: Rich Freese Interview
By Eric Peloza
Course revisions are an exciting time in the life cycle of a course. Faculty reflect upon the past offerings and look for ways to improve the student experience. I recently talked with Dr. Rich Freese (DMA) about how he approaches the revision process. Rich facilitates courses for our UW Independent Learning program and I’ve worked […]
ID Team News Bulletin: Winter 2019
By Kristin Kowal
December 2, 2019
In this news bulletin, read a thank you message from the director of our team about the Canvas migration and learn about our new way of connecting with you – live streaming! Canvas Migration Complete Gone are the days where we interchangeably use the terms D2L and Brightspace for our LMS! Canvas is our new […]