Delegation in an academic context and other listener questions

Bonni Stachowiak answers listener questions on episode 212 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

We actually can create motivation in the students we have.
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Motivation is hard work.
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Question 1: Assessing reflective essays

• Episode 209 with Asao Inoue
• How to Ungrade, by Jesse Stommel
• Assessing reflection from Depaul
• Isabeau Iqbal

Question 2: Delegation

• Define done (acceptance criteria) – Asian Efficiency episode on delegation
• Document processes and workflows – Don McAllister was a guest on MPU and recommended using Podio for workflows
• Work in the cloud – Dropbox paper, Asana, Google apps

Question 3: Quizlet Live

• Retrieval Practice website
• My reflections on the AAC&U Webinar: Teaching Techniques to Improve Learning and Ensure Classroom Success
• Episode 199: Sierra Smith shares about Quizlet Live

Question 4: Discussion board metrics

• Maha Bali
• Creating Online Learning Experiences: Chapter 9 – Assessment and Grading Issues

Question 5: Tuition centers for math classes

• Episode 207 with Wendy Purcell 

Question 6: Sexual assault on campus and its ramifications in a journalism class

• Sandie Morgan
• Bystander prevention
• Classroom dialog

Question 7: Unmotivated students

• HybridPod, Ep. 13 – Asking the Right Questions
• Video – The Sleeper, by Mike Wesch 

Question 8: Course evaluations

• Isabeau Iqbal

Question 9: The professor as administrator

• Jesse Stommel
• Agenda Mac and iOS apps
• Sweet Setup Review: Things
• Things
• Todoist for a non-Mac option (Neglected to mention but recommended)
• Asana
• Omnifocus
• TextExpander*

Question 10: Group presentations in live online classes

• Zoom.us 
• Piktochart