In this week's digest, we collected 5 resources addressing the quality of homework assignments. Some discuss the research behind providing homework, and what the research tells us about making homework assignments useful for students. Others ...
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Weekly Digest #4: How To Write Good Multiple-Choice Questions
Here are a few helpful resources for putting together good multiple-choice questions, organized in order from shortest (if you’re pressed for time) to longest (when you want to really explore the topic – summer reading list, anyone?) ...
Weekly Digest #3: How Teachers Implement Interleaving In Their Curriculum
Since starting this outreach project, we’ve come out of our ivory towers and discovered that there are teachers out there already doing incredible implementation of cognitive principles into their curricula. This week, we have chosen to focus on implementation ...
Weekly Digest #2: Writing Resources
This week, the digest consists of a list of resources aimed to help with writing. Both of us (Yana and Megan) teach writing at the college level in our classes. We are also writers ourselves. One of us enjoys grammar and finds editing and proofreading absurdly fun ...
We decided to start a weekly digest! The goal is to post on Sunday, to go out to subscribers on Monday mornings each week.
Here's how the digest started. We recently received the following message ...