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The Edumyth Diagnostic

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Activity 2.1 The Edumyth Diagnostic Start Activity | About the BookAbout this Activity Set If you’ve not yet done so, watch the intro video for this activity set, Developing Pedagogical Knowledge. Definition The Edumyths Diagnostic is an informal quiz intended to help you identify your understanding of current “edumyths,” or common beliefs about teaching and learning. Purpose and Goal We …

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Focused Autobiographical Sketch

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Activity 2.2 Focused Autobiographical Sketch Start Activity | About the BookAbout this Activity Set If you’ve not yet done so, watch the intro video for this activity set, Developing Pedagogical Knowledge. Definition In this Focused Autobiographical Sketch, you write a self-portrait on how you acquired your current level of pedagogical content knowledge. Purpose and Goal Most of us teaching in …

Personal Learning Environment (PLE)

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Activity 2.3 Personal Learning Environment (PLE) Start Activity | About the BookAbout this Activity Set If you’ve not yet done so, watch the intro video for this activity set, Developing Pedagogical Knowledge. Definition A Personal Learning Environment is a graphic representation of tools, people, and services that can aid learning. The final form consists of nodes, which are circles or …

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Engaged Teaching Beliefs Inventory

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Activity 1.1 Engaged Teaching Beliefs Inventory Start Activity | About the BookAbout this Activity Set If you’ve not yet done so, watch the intro video for this activity set, Engaged Teaching – What It Is and Why It Matters. Definition The Engaged Teaching Beliefs Inventory (ETBI) is an informal assessment to help you identify your views about various teaching processes …

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Profile of an Admirable Individual

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Activity 1.2 Profile of an Admirable Individual Start Activity | About the BookAbout this Activity Set If you’ve not yet done so, watch the intro video for this activity set, Engaged Teaching – What It Is and Why It Matters. Definition This activity prompts you to remember a professor who had a positive influence on you as a learner. It …

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Teaching Philosophy Statement

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Activity 1.3 Teaching Philosophy Statement Start Activity | About the BookAbout this Activity Set If you’ve not yet done so, watch the intro video for this activity set, Engaged Teaching – What It Is and Why It Matters. Definition A Teaching Philosophy Statement is a narrative in which you share your thoughts about teaching and learning. In this statement, you …