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Experimenting with new approaches, pedagogies, and technologies to support learning.

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Show a Process as an Animated GIF

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Created May 30, 2018 by Alan Levine • 846 views • 2 responses

Show a Process as an Animated GIF

Animated GIFs can be more than reactions or clips from movies or TV show- what about using it to put together something in your teaching that shows a process, a natural activity– something that would help to see repeatedly for students to understand. For some examples from science, art, math, and more see Grooving With… Read more »

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Do it Daily

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Difficulty: 2 (rated by author; 1=easy <--> 5=difficult)
Created February 6, 2018 by Anonymous • 756 views • 9 responses

Do it Daily

The Daily Extends are posted every day (hence the name) during Extend cohorts. We’re including the original here in the Activity Bank as part of the Experimenter module activity. Here’s Daily Extend #1: We have chosen the verb extend as a metaphor for this project. What does it mean to you? Sure, you can look up definitions, but… Read more »

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Make a New Daily Extend

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Difficulty: 3 (rated by author; 1=easy <--> 5=difficult)
Created February 5, 2018 by Anonymous • 680 views • 2 responses

Make a New Daily Extend

The Daily Extend is a set of activities to practice your media and networking skills while you explore new technologies or approaches to designing learning activities. You are not only invited to try the Daily Extends and to share your experiences, curations and creations. You are also invited to create new dailies, which is the… Read more »

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Lab Report

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Created January 31, 2018 by Anonymous • 884 views • 9 responses

Lab Report

This is the culminating activity for the Experimenter module. Which activities did you choose? Write a reflection on your blog to share your experience. What did you use to experiment?  Why did you choose to do whatever you did? How will you use the new ideas, formats or approaches that you experimented with when you… Read more »

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The Web is a Silly Place

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Difficulty: 4 (rated by author; 1=easy <--> 5=difficult)
Created by Anonymous • 591 views • 0 responses

The Web is a Silly Place

Explore these Silly Useful Web Tricks and use one of them to create an activity for a course or presentation. Activity Source image credit: “Silly Window” flickr photo by salisasaki https://flickr.com/photos/salisasaki/184839167 shared under a Creative Commons (BY-SA) license

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Just Like Them

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Difficulty: 3 (rated by author; 1=easy <--> 5=difficult)
Created by Anonymous • 575 views • 1 responses

Just Like Them

The Agora Project Challenge Bank is one of our inspirations. Peruse the bank and complete one of the challenges. Activity Source image source: “Pencil Case Series – Haden” flickr photo by iconicsummer https://flickr.com/photos/kthai/5407722258 shared under a Creative Commons (BY-ND) license  

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Open To Review

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Difficulty: 4 (rated by author; 1=easy <--> 5=difficult)
Created by Anonymous • 612 views • 0 responses

Open To Review

Find an open textbook in your discipline area and write a review. Activity Source image credit: “OPEN.” flickr photo by MIKI Yoshihito. (#mikiyoshihito) https://flickr.com/photos/mujitra/5380894608 shared under a Creative Commons (BY) license

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Graphic Information

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Difficulty: 4 (rated by author; 1=easy <--> 5=difficult)
Created by Anonymous • 697 views • 0 responses

Graphic Information

Create an Infographic to present data or explain a concept. Try Piktochart or Canva. Activity Source Image created in Canva by Terry Greene

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Breaking Waves

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Difficulty: 4 (rated by author; 1=easy <--> 5=difficult)
Created by Anonymous • 593 views • 0 responses

Breaking Waves

Remix and critically appraise a YouTube video using a free educator account for Mediabreaker. Learn more about it here. Activity Source image credit: “runway 27 IMG_3222” flickr photo by Ronnierob https://flickr.com/photos/16633132@N04/11585675483 shared under a Creative Commons (BY-SA) license

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Mini-lesson

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Created by Anonymous • 546 views • 0 responses

Mini-lesson

Curate a mini-lesson on a topic of interest using open education resources and via Google + Collections, Scoopit or Storify. Activity Source image credit: “Mini” flickr photo by nakhon100 https://flickr.com/photos/8058098@N07/8041178442 shared under a Creative Commons (BY) license

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