Discussion Two: Using Instructional Technologies

1. One Minute Essay:
   The AAHE suggests Seven Principles for Improving Education in higher education:

   • Student-student interaction
   • Student-faculty interaction
   • Active learning
   • Rapid, rich feedback
   • Time on task
   • Respect for diverse talents and abilities
   • High expectations
   Considering these suggestions, in what ways could you utilize instructional technologies to make your class more effective?

2. In small groups of three or four, compare and contrast your ideas.

3. One person from each group summarize to the class the utilization ideas of their group.

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