This is a University World News article that underlines the importance of inclusion and equity in lifelong learning. As higher education responds to contemporary reality and the seeming ‘moral imperat
Universal Design for Learning is a framework to “… improve and optimize teaching and learning for all people based on scientific insights into how humans learn …” These guidelines offer “ concrete sug
This article describes one teacher’s decision to gradually adopt graphic novels, either to supplement textbooks or to replace them. “ Over the past several years, I’ve found that graphic novels resona
This is an open source article of interest to those who use concept maps or are considering their use “ …the application of Legitimation Code Theory to concept mapping allows for the assessment of the
This International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ijSOTL) article , although published based solely on research with Hospitality students, presents the argument that we should b
Team Based Learning is gaining traction and visibility in university courses. Jim Sibley, UBC, is one of the leading proponents of team based learning, and shares his resources freely. In addition to
This is a University Affairs article that explores the increasing amount of education data now available, and how this data can potentially be used in an effort to improve the student learning experie
This is a short Faculty Focus article that suggests ways to help students connect assigned readings to in-class learning activities. This disconnect may not be immediately obvious to faculty who are e