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Ekaterina Galimova – The International Virtual-Discussion

This activity demonstrates a strategy to engage students in conversations about the humanities beyond just a single campus.

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Begaiym Esenkulova – International Investment Arbitration Online

This sequence of activities and assignments offers an example of how to scaffold student learning in order to encourage deep engagement with texts, problem-based writing, and simulations.

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Virtual Group Essay

This handout outlines a process that guides students through the the steps of creating a collaboratively written essay.

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Virtual Annotation

These sample activities involve rigorous close reading by way of collaborative annotation online.

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Using Twitter in the Classroom

This resource offers a range of ideas for using Twitter as a teaching tool.

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Thoughts and Suggestions for Writing-Based Course Revision

This resource includes a range of tips and strategies that are helpful in the context of independent study and correspondence courses.

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Student-Generated Questions Assignment

This assignment invites students to create questions based on a shared reading and then respond to each other’s questions.

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Question and Claim Weekly Response Assignment

This weekly assignment invites students to generate a discussion question and a (provisional) claim about a shared reading.

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Online Introductory Concept/Writing and Image Exercise

Through inviting students to write in a range of ways, this resource offers strategies to integrate deep reading and discussion of images into the classroom.

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Online Annotated Poetry Exercise

This resource offers a way to engage students in deep discussion of a poem through collaborative annotation using Google Docs.