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May 2024 Library & Learning Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library & Learning Dean’S Office Communications Team

Library & Learning Newsletters

PDF version of the May 2024 (Volume 2, Issue 9) Library & Learning Newsletter.

Student Perceptions Of Online Course Design Elements In A Post-Pandemic Environment, Carrie Lewis Miller, Michael Manderfeld, Odbayar Batsaikhan, Adeyemi Adelekun

IT Solutions Publications

Instructional designers conducted a survey of students to determine their perceptions of online course design in a post-pandemic environment. The questions were based on Quality Matters General Standards and asked students to indicate whether they experienced the design element and the importance they placed on it. Open-ended questions gathered additional detail about the students’ online course experience. Results indicate overall online course design at the university adheres to QM standards, but improvement is needed in online teaching practice, specifically teacher communication and availability, grading, and feedback. When compared to results of the same survey administered pre-pandemic, similar trends are seen …

March 2024 Library & Learning Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library & Learning Dean’S Office Communications Team

Library & Learning Newsletters

PDF version of the March 2024 (Volume 2, Issue 8) Library & Learning Newsletter.

February 2024 Library & Learning Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library & Learning Dean’S Office Communications Team

Library & Learning Newsletters

PDF version of the February 2024 (Volume 2, Issue 7) Library & Learning Newsletter.

Lucy Calkins, Units Of Study, Balanced Literacy, And The Art Of Not Being Silly, Andrew P. Johnson

Elementary and Literacy Education Department Publications

No abstract provided.

Assessing Writing - What Doesn't Work, But Is Used Anyway, Andrew P. Johnson

Elementary and Literacy Education Department Publications

This is an excerpt from my book, Johnson, A. (2024). Being and becoming teachers of writing: A meaning-based approach. Routledge. It should be out in March/April of 2024.

https://www.routledge.com/Being-and-Becoming-Teachers-of-Writing-A-Meaning-Based-Approach-to-Authentic/Johnson/p/book/9781032355726

The Five-Step Writing Process, Andrew P. Johnson

Elementary and Literacy Education Department Publications

This is an excerpt from my book, Johnson, A. (2024). Being and becoming teachers of writing: A meaning-based approach. Routledge. It should be out in March.April of 2024.

https://www.routledge.com/Being-and-Becoming-Teachers-of-Writing-A-Meaning-Based-Approach-to-Authentic/Johnson/p/book/9781032355726

Structured Literacy Is Really Controlled Literacy: Units Of Study Is Not A Balanced Approach, Andrew P. Johnson

Elementary and Literacy Education Department Publications

No abstract provided.

January 2024 Library & Learning Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library & Learning Dean’S Office Communications Team

Library & Learning Newsletters

PDF version of the January 2024 (Volume 2, Issue 6) Library & Learning Newsletter.

Working Definitions Council Of Deans, Timothy Berry, Henry Morris, Brian Martensen

All Resources

The underpinnings of what it means for higher education to support diversity, equity and inclusion is often problematized by different interpretations of key terms necessary to work systematically. Inspired by efforts in both the office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Academic Affairs, we will use the following working definitions in its efforts to increase awareness, understanding and collective action as we work toward our vision and mission.

December 2023 Library & Learning Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library & Learning Dean’S Office Communications Team

Library & Learning Newsletters

PDF version of the December 2023 (Volume 2, Issue 5) Library & Learning Newsletter.

November 2023 Library & Learning Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library & Learning Dean’S Office Communications Team

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PDF version of the November 2023 (Volume 2, Issue 4) Library & Learning Newsletter.

October 2023 Library & Learning Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library & Learning Dean’S Office Communications Team

Library & Learning Newsletters

PDF version of the October 2023 (Volume 2, Issue 3) Library & Learning Newsletter.

Social Studies Standards And Teacher Preparation In Minnesota: An Examination In Relationship To Native American History, Kellian Clink

Library Services Publications

Five teacher preparation programs were examined to understand how teacher candidates are prepared to educate their students about Native American history in Minnesota.

Antiracist Teaching Self-Efficacy: A Case Study Needs Analysis, Elizabeth Harsma, Beth Beschorner, Justine Schultz

Reports

There is an urgent need to address racial inequity in higher education. As teaching in higher education continues to adopt technology, virtual learning spaces become sites for enacting anti-oppressive teaching methods. In the context of offering teaching with technology professional development, the current study sought to better understand equity-focused professional development needs through the lens of antiracist teaching self-efficacy. In this holistic single case study, investigators analyzed secondary data from an anonymous racial equity needs analysis survey and de-identified focus group notes. Descriptive statistics and qualitative analysis examined perceived confidence level, barriers, and needs related to implementation of antiracist teaching …

Kallie Bauer Honors Portfolio, Kallie Bauer

Honors Capstone Portfolios

Kallie Bauer's honors portfolio captured in May 2023.

Olivia Johnson Honors Portfolio, Olivia Johnson

Honors Capstone Portfolios

Olivia Johnson's honors portfolio captured in May 2023.

Nevaeh Braucks Honors Portfolio, Nevaeh Braucks

Honors Capstone Portfolios

Nevaeh Braucks' honors portfolio captured in May 2023.

Quinlan Brogdon Honors Portfolio, Quinlan Brogdon

Honors Capstone Portfolios

Quinlan Brogdon's honors portfolio captured in May 2023.

Morgan Cooper Honors Portfolio, Morgan Cooper

Honors Capstone Portfolios

Morgan Cooper's honors portfolio captured in May 2023.

Isabella Pearson Honors Portfolio, Isabella Pearson

Honors Capstone Portfolios

Isabella Pearson's honors portfolio captured in May 2023.

Delaney Conrad Honors Portfolio, Delaney Conrad

Honors Capstone Portfolios

Delaney Conrad's honors portfolio captured in May 2023.

Kaela Wierenga Honors Portfolio, Kaela Wierenga

Honors Capstone Portfolios

Kaela Wierenga's honors portfolio captured in May 2023.

James Ziegeweid Honors Portfolio, James Ziegeweid

Honors Capstone Portfolios

James Ziegeweid's honors portfolio captured in May 2023.

Ashlin Young Honors Portfolio, Ashlin Young

Honors Capstone Portfolios

Ashlin Young's honors portfolio captured in May 2023.

Olivia Amoussou Guenou Honors Porfolio, Olivia Amoussou Guenou

Honors Capstone Portfolios

Olivia Amoussou Guenou's honors portfolio captured in May 2023.

Mallory Steinmetz Honors Portfolio, Mallory Steinmetz

Honors Capstone Portfolios

Mallory Steinmetz's honors portfolio captured in May 2023.

Finley Alexander Honors Portfolio, Finley Alexander

Honors Capstone Portfolios

Finley Alexander's honors portfolio captured in May 2023.

Kate Holtmeier Honors Portfolio, Kate Holtmeier

Honors Capstone Portfolios

Kate Holtmeier's honors portfolio captured in May 2023.

Logan Kuskie Honors Portfolio, Logan Kuskie

Honors Capstone Portfolios

Logan Kuskie's honors portfolio captured in May 2023.