Have You Tried Google Sites? By now we’re all familiar with Google Drive, Docs, Slides, and Sheets, but have you used Google Sites yet? It’s a simple, user-friendly tool for […]

New Lunch & Learn Programs As the semester gets underway, we would like to invite you to take advantage of a new series of learning opportunities. Starting in February, we […]

Podcast Episode 5: Grant Jolliff In the most recent episode of the Learning Conversations podcast, I sat down and talked with Davidson-Davie English instructor, Grant Jolliff. Among the various topics, […]

Helping Students Reflect on Learning As the end of the semester approaches, students are no doubt looking forward to a bit of a break and the sense of accomplishment that […]

Podcast Episode 4: Marc Strazel For episode 4 of our Learning Conversations podcast, I had the opportunity to sit down and talk with one of our most recent Foreign Language […]

Getting Past Confirmation Bias Teaching isn’t easy, even less so when there are confirmation biases to overcome. Put simply, confirmation bias is how we tend to look for information that […]

Gamify! Last week we here in Learning Design facilitated a workshop on Gamification. Building on that session, I thought I’d share another gamification strategy: the Weekly Challenge. This involves giving […]

Podcast Episode 3: Veronica Pellegrino and Marie Rabecq For episode 3 of our Learning Conversations podcast, I had the opportunity to talk with two Global Scholars from DDCC’s International Education […]

How does Google affect memory? How does access to Google affect our memory and learning? More importantly, how does our belief that we’ll just be able to Google whatever information […]

Podcast Episode 2: Gloria Johnson Welcome to Episode 2 of our Learning Conversations podcast! For this episode, we interviewed the Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL), Gloria Johnson who […]