http://vitia.org/wordpress/2012/02/02/the-pilot-course-wrap-up/ faults / sins / abuses Sun, 19 May 2013 02:15:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://vitia.org/wordpress/2012/02/02/the-pilot-course-wrap-up/#comment-3128 Bedford Bits: Ideas for Teaching Composition » Blog Archive » Abandoning the Buffet-Table Fri, 27 Apr 2012 19:27:21 +0000 http://vitia.org/wordpress/?p=1340#comment-3128 [...] In the other main innovation from this semester—conducting class largely in computer labs—there was too much nonproductive time, too much staring at lousy websites and not enough time writing. I need better strategies for managing the allure of Facebook and getting students to look at me when I’m talking. I’ve concluded that I need to get them doing more directed writing, and to do that I need lots of prompts for a variety of in-class responses that can be selected from for for more formal, out-of-class papers. (I’ve been interested in reading on Mike Edwards’ blog Vitia about his  flipped-classroom pilot.) [...]

]]> http://vitia.org/wordpress/2012/02/02/the-pilot-course-wrap-up/#comment-3071 Paul Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:25:17 +0000 http://vitia.org/wordpress/?p=1340#comment-3071 Nice.

]]> http://vitia.org/wordpress/2012/02/02/the-pilot-course-wrap-up/#comment-3070 Paul Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:12:22 +0000 http://vitia.org/wordpress/?p=1340#comment-3070 Like.

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