Great Ideas For Teaching
A Collection of GIFTs is a newsletter of best teaching practices developed by MiraCosta's own. It is a collaborative effort of MiraCosta's Writing Center and Teaching Academy.
You may download the collection in part or whole. All downloads are in PDF format.
Fall 2021: Issue 20
Full Issue
20.1
In this Issue
by Denise Stephenson
20.2
Culturally Responsive Learning Activity
by Nadia Khan, Noncredit ESL
20.3
A Meaningful Object
by Angela Beltran-Aguilar, Math
20.4
Setting the Norms
by JahB Prescott, English
20.5
Student-Led Presentations
by Joanne Carruba, Art
20.6
The Online Discussion Two-Step
by Lisa M. Lane, History
20.7
Transferring Skills to Create Pathways
by Nadia Khan, Noncredit ESL
Past Issues
- Fall 2019: Issue 19
- Fall 2018: Issue 18
- Fall 2017: Issue 17
- Fall 2016: Issue 16
- Fall 2015: Issue 15
- Fall 2014: Issue 14
- Fall 2013: Issue 13
- Fall 2012: Issue 12
- Spring 2012: Issue 11
- Fall 2011: Issue 10
- Fall 2010: Issue 9
- Spring 2010: Issue 8
- Fall 2009: Issue 7
- Spring 2009: Issue 6
- Spring 2008: Issue 5
- Fall 2007: Issue 4
- Spring 2007: Issue 3
- Fall 2006: Issue 2
- Spring 2006: Issue 1
Submissions
Submissions are always welcome. There is rolling on-line publication and print distribution following FLEX week. What we look for:
Describe something that worked well in your classroom:
- Tell us about the assignment, exercise, or project. How was it presented, facilitated, or organized?
- What was your objective with this particular exercise or assignment?
- What did it yield for you, for your students, and for the learning process?
Please submit work to MS 9 or dstephenson@miracosta.edu
