Contemporary Issues Journal

Students look for recent events or developments in the real world that are related to their coursework, then analyze these current affairs to identify the connections to course material in entries that they write in a journal.

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We hope this technique will become a helpful tool in your classroom.

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Adapting Contemporary Issues Journal for Online Teaching

Activity Type
  • Active/Engaged Learning
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  • Group Work
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  • Learning Assessment
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  • Project Learning
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  • Writing
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Teaching Problems It Solves
  • Lack of Participation
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  • Low Motivation/Engagement
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  • Surface Learning
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Learning Taxonomic Dimensions
  • Application: Analysis and Critical Thinking
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  • Application: Problem Solving
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  • Integration and Synthesis
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  • Human Dimension
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  • Caring
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We continue to provide these resources for free, justifying our donations of time, money, and resources based on viewership. You can help us in our efforts by sharing the link to our website or our videos with anyone you think might benefit from them. Thank you.