Top 17 Teaching in Higher Ed Blog Posts in 2017

I recently shared the most downloaded Teaching in Higher Ed podcast episodes that were recorded in 2017. I decided to take a look at which blog posts had the most reads in 2017 and share those in my final post for the year. Some of these posts go back all the way to 2014 but keep showing up in the analytics.

1. Modern Professional Learner's Toolkit: Collaboration, Curation, Office Tools
2. Ellen's Heads Up Game is a Lively EdTech Tool
3. How to make a seemingly boring topic come alive
4. When students give wrong answers
5. Open Education Inspiration – Teaching in Higher Ed
6. Top podcast episodes and recommended resources in 2017
7. Find the right reference manager (Zotero, EasyBib, RefMe)
8. 2 Persistent Myths About Teaching and Learning – Teaching in Higher Ed
9. My Updated Personal Knowledge Management System – Teaching in Higher Ed
10. Engaging Students Using Quizlet Live – Teaching in Higher Ed
11. Low Motivation – 7 Resources for Addressing Low Motivation
12. How to create a video for a class – Teaching in Higher Ed
13. Choose your own adventure learning
14. Creating Authentic and Explanatory Videos – Teaching in Higher Ed
15. The danger of making assumptions
16. Lessons in Curation from Maria Popova of Brain Pickings – Teaching in Higher Ed
17. How to keep course files organized

2017 blog posts that did not make the list – but that I think are worth a look include:

1. Digital Reading
2. Determining Who We Are in Digital Spaces
3. How to Create a Pencast
4. Podcast Greats for 2017
5. Post Sessions Experimentation Continues
6. Hosting or Participating in Video Conferencing Sessions
7. Leveraging the Benefits of a Current Projects List
8. Tools for Travel

There is much to look forward to in 2018: My first book (through Stylus Publishing), teaching experiences, rewarding partnerships (grateful for the collaboration opportunities with ACUE), and being in community with all of you. Have a wonderful holiday season and a happy new year.