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Spotlight on SOTL

The MacPherson Institute publishes a monthly article summarized from primary literature.

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Spotlight on SOTL: Getting more out of student reflection essays

Spotlight on SOTL

May 3, 2023

Spotlight on SoTL - Fulsome Feedback: Strategies to increase response rates on course experience surveys

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April 5, 2023

Spotlight on SOTL: To break or not break – that is the question.

Spotlight on SOTL

March 1, 2023

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Spotlight on SOTL: Using a Visual Novel Activity to Teach Science Process Skills

Spotlight on SOTL

January 25, 2023

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Spotlight on SOTL - “Nothing About Us Without Us”: Forming collaborative partnerships with disabled students to improve digital accessibility

Spotlight on SOTL

November 29, 2022

Spotlight on SOTL: Want students to benefit from accessible teaching? Check your underlying reasons and motivations.

Spotlight on SOTL

October 26, 2022

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Spotlight on SOTL: Addressing microaggressions experiences by Indigenous students in Canadian universities: What we can do as campus community members

Spotlight on SOTL

September 27, 2022

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Spotlight on SOTL: Back on the Menu: Re-examining Multiple-Choice Assessments in Large Humanities Classes

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August 31, 2022

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Spotlight on SOTL: Bringing the Rocks to the People: The Creation of a Virtual Geological Field Trip

Spotlight on SOTL

July 25, 2022

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Spotlight on SOTL: Meaningful Medium or Muddied Message: Video use in Higher Ed

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July 5, 2022

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Spotlight on SOTL: Want to help students stay motivated and on-track? Consider using checklists

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May 25, 2022

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Spotlight on SOTL: The Power of Choice in Assessments

Spotlight on SOTL

March 30, 2022

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Spotlight on SOTL: Four Reasons Not to Administer Time-Limited Tests

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March 2, 2022