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Forms of assessment and how to use them in university classes ✔ Formative, summative or diagnostic assessment? A guide dene.mullen Alejandra Govea Garza, Adriana González Nava , Paulo Mendoza Rivera Tecnológico de Monterrey
Cheating at university and how to stop it ✔ Five tips for creating cheat-proof classes dene.mullen Claudia Danelia Chamorro Urroz Tecnológico de Monterrey
Online feedback for university students ✔ Engage your students with these feedback strategies dene.mullen Angeles Carolina Aguirre-Acosta , Jorge Mosqueda Tecnológico de Monterrey
Helping students to reference external ideas ✔ Tips for designing activities that tackle cheating in digital environments dene.mullen Bárbara Regina Granados Guzmán Tecnológico de Monterrey
Student microlearning on a train ✔ An introduction to microlearning dene.mullen Dulce Julissa Salas Benavides , Jesús Alejandro Salas Benavides Tecnológico de Monterrey
How to design a rubric in five easy steps university ✔ Build effective rubrics in just five steps dene.mullen Ileana Alejandra Ochoa Arias , José Wbaldo Rivera Nevarez Tecnológico de Monterrey
Minecraft is just one creative assessment platform for university educators ✔ Breaking with tradition: 10 creative assessment ideas dene.mullen Monica Francesca Contrino , Rocío Elizabeth Cortez Márquez Tecnológico de Monterrey
Moving online ✔ Enrich your online evaluation practices with this quick guide dene.mullen Graciela González-Valdepeña, Adriana Plata-Marroquin , Gabriela Sánchez Castillo Tecnológico de Monterrey
Exams must be used correctly in modern university teaching ✔ Traditional exams aren’t dead – they just need to be used correctly dene.mullen Beatriz Murillo Pancardo , Pedro de Jesús García Reza , Mariano Garay Peña Tecnológico de Monterrey
Email overload ✔ Tips for organising and optimising your inbox and messaging apps dene.mullen Ingrid Benavides , Gloria Anahí Molina Barrón Tecnológico de Monterrey
Students clamouring for attention ✔ The boundaries to set so your students don’t take over your life dene.mullen Ingrid Benavides , Adela Vega Tecnológico de Monterrey
Planning and delivering a lesson in university ✔ From planning to delivering lessons: getting the basics right dene.mullen Nelly Ramirez Vásquez Tecnológico de Monterrey
How to balance a teaching and research workload ✔ Three key tips to help balance research and teaching duties dene.mullen Megumi Terui Tecnológico de Monterrey
Videos and podcasts can be useful tools for assessment ✔ 21st-century assessment: improve and update the way you evaluate dene.mullen Mariana del Sol González Tecnológico de Monterrey
Happy online university student ✔ Awaken your students’ interest in your online course dene.mullen Angeles Carolina Aguirre-Acosta Tecnológico de Monterrey
Leverage students' eco-anxiety to drive change ✔ Embrace students’ eco-anxiety to spur critical and systemic climate action dene.mullen Luis Gerardo Rojas Solorio Tecnológico de Monterrey
Designing activities for hybrid learning can be difficult without following the correct steps ✔ The 7 steps for designing activities in hybrid courses dene.mullen Laura Patricia Zepeda Orantes Tecnológico de Monterrey
Analytics and other similar tools are becoming crucial for teachers ✔ Analytics is quickly becoming a crucial teaching tool dene.mullen Julián Urrutia , Cynthia López Tecnológico de Monterrey
There are core competencies that anyone can use to research a topic thoroughly ✔ Discover the nine competencies required to become a researcher dene.mullen Cynthia López Tecnológico de Monterrey
Critical thinking is a crucial skill for students to be taught at university ✔ Starting from scratch to promote critical thinking in your classes dene.mullen Adriana González Nava , Paulo Mendoza Rivera Tecnológico de Monterrey
Teamwork skills are crucial for students to learn as they head into the workplace ✔ Six tips on helping your students improve their teamwork skills dene.mullen Ingrid Benavides Tecnológico de Monterrey
Communication is a vital skill for all students to master ✔ Promoting communication skills is just as vital as course content dene.mullen Jessica Guadalupe Toro Palacios , Eunice Costilla Cruz Tecnológico de Monterrey
Empathy is an important quality for tutors to practice in the classroom ✔ Using empathy in the classroom can have a great impact on learning dene.mullen Mariano Garay Peña , Beatriz Murillo Pancardo Tecnológico de Monterrey
Social media chat bubbles ✔ Tips and apps to encourage better interaction with students dene.mullen Gloria Anahí Molina Barrón , Dania Arriola Arteaga Tecnológico de Monterrey
Think differently. University students bring different things to the table so academics should use differentiated instruction to reach them all ✔ Students are different, so why are you still teaching them all the same way? dene.mullen Adriana Plata-Marroquin , Leticia Castaño Sánchez Tecnológico de Monterrey
Papparazzi. Bringing in an expert guest to your university classes can help with student attention ✔ Tips on bringing expert professionals to class to support learning dene.mullen Gabriela Espínola Carballo, Mariana Elizondo Tecnológico de Monterrey
Learning at work ✔ Challenge-based learning: design and delivery in undergraduate courses dene.mullen Nelly Ramirez Vásquez , Maria del Rosario Rosas Escalona Tecnológico de Monterrey
More university students require or prefer self-directed learning, and academics must be ready to provide it ✔ Things to consider when designing a self-directed course model dene.mullen Blanca Benavente , Estela Murrieta Tecnológico de Monterrey
Cycling, running and other forms of exercise can be encouraged among university students by tutors who offer academic credits for exercise ✔ Want students to exercise more? Make it part of their course dene.mullen Roberto Villaseñor-Roldán Tecnológico de Monterrey
Tips for creating digital university modules ✔ How to design and incorporate a digital module dene.mullen Adela Vega, Laura Castillo Tecnológico de Monterrey
The university library needs a dramatic pivot to online to help academics and students alike in the new normal ✔ The academic library requires digital evolution dene.mullen José Vladimir Burgos Aguilar Tecnológico de Monterrey
Making connections online is incredibly important for student motivation in universities ✔ Top tips for establishing close relationships with students online dene.mullen Rebeca Elizabeth Alvarado Ramírez Tecnológico de Monterrey
Teachers and instructional designers can learn to work together in universities ✔ Instructional designers: how to work well with teachers dene.mullen Viviana Cáceres Tecnológico de Monterrey
An online meeting. University professors and lecturers need to learn to work together online in the new normal ✔ Eight essential tips for remote interdisciplinary teamwork dene.mullen Rocío Elizabeth Cortez Márquez , Elia Esther Mendoza Carabeo Tecnológico de Monterrey
Creating an interdisciplinary team at research universities is just like playing a fantasy role-playing game ✔ Why interdisciplinarity is just like a fantasy role-playing game dene.mullen Lorena Quilantán García Tecnológico de Monterrey
Checklists are just one method by which university academics can encourage students to assess their own learning ✔ How to plan an online learning-friendly assessment dene.mullen Maribell Reyes Tecnológico de Monterrey
University students can benefit from immersive experiences such as carrying out real-life tasks in a virtual reality factory ✔ Answering common questions about immersive experiences dene.mullen Gabriela Sánchez Castillo Tecnológico de Monterrey
The hologram professor project beams a life-sized video of university lecturers into classrooms ✔ Missing face-to-face interaction? Try becoming a ‘hologram professor’ dene.mullen Carla Victoria Ramírez López , Leticia Castaño Sánchez , Patricia Aldape Valdés Tecnológico de Monterrey
Using media such as Spotify or TikTok can help academics connect with university students ✔ Ideas for using media to connect with students dene.mullen Esmeralda Niño-Perez , Angeles Carolina Aguirre-Acosta Tecnológico de Monterrey
Tips for university academics on how to transition to hybrid teaching ✔ Ten useful tips for teaching a hybrid course for the first time dene.mullen Laura Patricia Zepeda Orantes Tecnológico de Monterrey
Using immersive tech, such as augmented reality, can revolutionise assessment in universities ✔ Using technology to revolutionise the way you evaluate dene.mullen Monica Francesca Contrino Tecnológico de Monterrey
Advice on using peer assessment to encourage deeper student learning ✔ Recommendations for incorporating and guiding peer assessment in the classroom or online Miranda Prynne Claudia Janeth Hernández Cardona, Karla Margarita Banda Martínez Tecnológico de Monterrey