Dr. Ruth Reynard

Dr. Ruth Reynard

Location: fayette, oh

About me

I currently work as a freelance education consultant and a second language evaluator. I enjoy publishing articles and editing publications. My website is: www.drruthreynard.com

Interests

faculty and program development

Skills

faculty training / writing / editing / teaching / curriculum development / instructional technology

Activity

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Robert, I agree - with varied inputs, the material can be presented differently each time which increases the likelihood of more students understanding it. Dr. Ruth Reynard
Louis, Can you be more specific as to how you see this happen with your students? How do you know when your students have attained new knowledge in your subject area? Dr. Ruth Reynard
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Peter, Additionally, the interactive white board has the capability to capture the lesson interactions which can then be distributed to the entire student group - this helps with missing students and provides resources that can be archived for continual access and use. Dr. Ruth Reynard
Peter, Yes, the immediacy of the technology is a central characteristic - the potential for multimedia resources is also a wonderful benefit for all students. Dr. Ruth Reynard
Lance, Keeping your approach as varied as possible means that more students will benefit. Dr. Ruth Reynard
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Lance, Yes, using the board to support work with PPT is a great combination. Dr. Ruth Reynard
john, Yes, I agree. I have found the "culture" of the learning environment is totally different when blended delivery is implemented - much more participatory from the start - do you have any specific examples of how this has changed your teaching and learning experiences? Dr. Ruth Reynard
Jaime, Can you provide any specific examples you have experienced with your students? Dr. Ruth Reynard
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Jaime, Good points! The technology also changes the role of the instructor and the ways in which students an learn... Dr. Ruth Reynard
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Lance, Very true - yet, now hige supportive skill is to understand how to decipher the best information and use it well ... Dr. Ruth Reynard

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