Where can I get help with finding OER (free textbook alternative) for my course?
Where can I get help with finding OER (free textbook alternative) for my course?
Kirkwood librarians and instructional designers are great resources for OER adoption support. Find lots of resources for locating and adapting OER on the Library’s OER guide.
Kirkwood librarians would love to help support and teach your students to improve their information literacy skills. Find out more on our faculty guide.
General Considerations In the era of Talon and other learning management systems, your syllabus might be the first impression students get of you and your course. If you recall your own experience as a student, you'll remember how cumbersome and ...
Many students struggle with organizing ideas and note-taking, whether this is preparing for class or major assignments. One tool that instructors can provide for students are organizers. These can be used in many different ways - prior to class, ...
Authentic Assessment in Competency-Based Courses Authentic assessment asks students to demonstrate real-world application of their learning rather than simply recall information. In competency-based education at Kirkwood, authentic assessments are ...
Diagnostic Assessments Diagnostic assessments are designed to get an idea of student's base knowledge on a subject. These might be things like pre-tests or discussions on a topic that occur before the content is presented. Diagnostic assessments may ...