Each semester, TLT presents to KUMC faculty about teaching and learning topics. Below you will find a listing of these sessions. You will also find a video of some sessions for you to watch.
Enter Active Learning: Adding Interactivity to Your Online Course
February 18, 2009
Dave Antonacci, Director, Teaching & Learning Technologies
Tennille Fincham, SAH eLearning Support Specialist, Teaching & Learning Technologies
Alex Olson, SOM eLearning Support Specialist, Teaching & Learning Technologies
A common criticism of many online courses is that there is limited interaction. This presentation will help you better understand the importance of interaction, and it will introduce you to several tools you can use to include interactivity in your online courses:
- Quia and Raptivity for developing your own interactive learning activities
- MERLOT, HEAL, and MedEdPortal for finding and using interactive learning activities developed and shared by others
Session Materials
View Recording WMV
Designing a Classroom Test
September 23, 2008
Tony Paolo, Research Associate, School of Medicine
This presentation provided the main issues to consider when developing a classroom test, including test blueprint, test specifications, item writing, test construction, and item analysis.
Session Materials
View Elluminate Recording
Designing a Classroom Test PowerPoint
NBME Writing test Questions 3rd ed revised PDF
Writing Better MC Test Items 1991 Brigham Young PDF
For more information, contact Teaching & Learning Technologies (TLT) at 913-588-7107 or email tlt@kumc.edu