SoTL Snapshots: Academic Policies & Procedures
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These SoTL Snapshots detail changes to classroom policies and procedures that can improve student learning:
Most syllabi used in Canadian universities are “content-focused,” mainly consisting of the class schedule, grading scheme, and...
Assignment deadlines are a common source of stress for university students. Flexible assignment deadlines have been shown ...
In a democratic classroom that follows a Students-as-Partners approach, students help make decisions about course assignments...
Studies suggest that class attendance and participation is associated with improved student learning. Class absenteeism can be...
Invisible disabilities are the most common form of disabilities among students in higher education. Research shows that when...
Feedback on students’ work play a critical role in improving student learning. To be productive, feedback should be collaborative...
Team formation and development is a fundamental part of post-secondary education. Students regularly work in teams to complete...
In a flipped classroom, students study independently with guidance, and use class time to practice and engage with what they...
Burnout is an increasingly common challenge for instructors to manage as the boundaries...
Graduate students can face various challenges academically, personally, and professionally during...
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