By Karen Zaino, Spring 2020 Graduate Center Open Pedagogy Fellow and PhD student in Urban Education at the Graduate Center: “This website was collaboratively created by students enrolled in Multimodal Writing in the Standards-Based ELA Classroom. Students wrote the introduction and all chapters, and two student editors reviewed all pieces and created the website design.
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For her course “ELL 101: Linguistic Landscapes: Unpacking language hierarchies“, Inés Vañó García asked students to create a digital storytelling project which included an audio/oral history component and a digital/visual art component that resulted in student-created podcasts and public art pieces about Jackson Heights.…
Some open pedagogy assignments involve students creating, updating, or updating open education resources (OER). This site from the Open Education Group provides examples of many possibilities for engaging students with this type of renewable assignment.…
Another example of a Wikipedia assignment from faculty at Case Western Reserve University.…
In Why have students answer questions when they can write them?, Rajiv Jhangiani presents a road map for an open pedagogy assignment in which students write the test questions.…
Kathleen Crowther, Associate Professor of History of Science at the University of Oklahoma, reflects on the purpose and benefits of a Wikipedia assignment on women and medicine.…
Contributed by Brianne Waychoff, BMCC Speech, Communications, and Theatre Arts
In the Introduction to Gender and Women’s Studies courses I teach, I have replaced the final essay with a final zine. This assignment asks learners to analyze a media text using course concepts.…
A detailed description of the Wikipedia assignment undertaken by students in Brianne Waychoff's Gender and Women's Studies class.
