Recent Posts Tagged With 'Web 2.0'

• Useful site

  Posted on Thursday October 22nd, 2009 at 15:57 in Web 2.0, nuts and bolts, ideas for teaching econ

  Mankiw has a blog map to complement his textbook. As the author himself explains:Go to the blog map and click on the chapter you are teaching. The blog map will give you a list of recent blog posts related to the material in that chapter. If that is ...

• How much technology and social media is 'too much'?

  Posted on Monday August 18th, 2008 at 22:22 in Web 2.0, pedagogy, nuts and bolts, course design, student-centered learning

  As I've been working on bringing more Web 2.0 tools into my classes, I have frequently wondered how much is too much? I know that my students are supposedly 'digital natives' but I also know that they are not all as cutting-edge tech savvy as we old ...

• Clickers are not the enemy

  Posted on Monday August 4th, 2008 at 17:05 in Web 2.0, pedagogy, student-centered learning

  A couple articles about 'clickers' on InsideHigherEd have evoked some strong responses (here and here). Among the comments, there seem to be three strands: those that love them, those that hate them, and those that think they are a useful tool but re...