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Biology – Annotating Primary Literature

This resource outlines a way to guide students through the process of understanding/annotating a primary literature scientific article.

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Bard Visual Resources Center – Teaching With Images in a Remote Context

This resources offers tips for finding and using images–a particularly difficult task in blended/remote classes.

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Artist’s Statements: Online Assignment for Studio Arts Students

This resource offers an approach to reading and writing artist’s statements with particular attention paid to students’ individual goals and techniques as well as their attitudes towards the art world and current events.

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Assignments OSUN Connected Learning Contest Winners Resources Science Student Engagement Writing

Victoria Bampoh – Chemistry Project Work

This assignment invites students to design their own project–applying ideas learned in General Chemistry to their own interests and experiences.

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Tomiris Orozoeva – Online Photography Exhibition

This assignment discusses the ways students were able to take advantage of the online learning environment to curate a virtual photography exhibit.

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Tamo Chattopadhay – Group Civic Engagement Project

This assignment describes how students in an education course develop and pursue civic engagement projects that involve working with school-age children and youth.

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Takako Mino – African Case Team Presentation

This assignment, from the first course in Ashesi University’s Leadership Series, focuses on inviting students to apply the leadership concepts they learned to a case study in order to analyze a real life problem in Africa and to create potential solutions to address these complex challenges.

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Sameh Hallaq – Macroeconomics and COVID Report

This assignment was designed to offer students the opportunity to analyze and present macroeconomic concepts, through a written report and oral presentation, in relation to their different disciplines and the current situation in Palestine.

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Ross Shields – The Search for the Primordial Plant

This assignment offers a way to combine digital learning with a collaborative investigation of the outdoors by inviting students to seek out examples of plants in various processes of transformation. Students were encouraged to collaborate and share these examples through an online forum as a way to enrich textual discussion.

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Richard Kurker – Psychology of…

This mini-project invites students to choose a work of popular culture of interest to them and then analyze the psychological issues and themes present in it.