Today I am reflecting on the wonderful 2025 Foundational Course Development Institute for Active Learning I am attending this week. We have been asked “What knowledge or skills will your students take away from your class? What will they learn?” I had to laugh. I decided at the end of my first semester of college… Read more »
Academic Life
Kinesiology Students & Broken Foot
So several years ago I broke my left foot. A metatarsal on the outside of the foot broke half way through. I needed to wear a foot brace after surgery and was not supposed to walk on it without crutches and then a cane for several weeks. Now note for this story that here in… Read more »
My Own DMAI Advice
Last week I gave workshops about completing the IU tool DMAI (Digital Measures – Activity Insights). Faculty use the DMAI to record the work they have completed in the past calendar year. Putting one’s work into the DMAI can seem intimidating. I told the participants what I tell myself: Just do it. You can always… Read more »