Bluesky Feed of the Active Learning in Political Science (ALPS) blog http://activelearningps.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3l2uf432kzd2fLet us share exciting news and maybe humble brag just a big? :) https://activelearningps.com/2024/08/29/active-learning-in-political-science-receives-the-2024-apsa-psa-international-partnerships-award/29 Aug 2024 13:51 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3l2uf432kzd2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kz7zuk35fp2k@amandamrosen.bsky.social has published a new and exciting book: "Teaching Political Science: A Practical Guide for Instructors" ❗See her thoughts on it here:❗ https://activelearningps.com/2024/08/05/teaching-political-science-a-practical-guide-for-instructors/08 Aug 2024 18:11 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kz7zuk35fp2khttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kz7zrk6h5x2k❗Some exciting posts this past week on ALPS:❗ 1. Chad Raymond's: Another Example of What AI Can Do https://activelearningps.com/2024/08/03/another-example-of-what-ai-can-do/ 2. Jeremy Moulton's On Writing Recommendation Letters https://activelearningps.com/2024/08/07/on-writing-recommendation-letters/08 Aug 2024 18:09 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kz7zrk6h5x2khttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kvw2zjvwjj2pNew post by Jeremy Moulton: "Generative AI in the classroom" https://activelearningps.com/2024/06/27/generative-ai-in-the-classroom/27 Jun 2024 14:50 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kvw2zjvwjj2phttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kveewiokpe2wAn epic slides debate happening on the ALPS blog: Throwing down the gauntlet - @drpigeon.bsky.social: "My Hate/Hate relationship with Slides" - https://activelearningps.com/2024/06/19/my-hate-hate-relationship-with-slides/ The response by Jeremy Moulton: "In defense of slides" - https://activelearningps.com/2024/06/20/in-defence-of-slides/ SoTLsky20 Jun 2024 13:59 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kveewiokpe2whttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kspgoc7s7224❗Workshop: Pedagogies for Citizenship, Activism and Just Futures ❗ May 24, 2024 at UCL (10AM - 5PM) Hosted by UCL' Climate Politics Cluster and UCL’s Centre for the Pedagogy of Politics (CPP). Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ucl-pedagogies-for-citizenship-activism-and-just-futures-tickets-892584964657?aff=oddtdtcreator Polisky SoTLsky17 May 2024 19:14 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kspgoc7s7224https://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kspgjhxtys2lNew post by Jeremy Moulton: "Participatory research as active learning" https://activelearningps.com/2024/05/16/participatory-research-as-active-learning/ SoTLsky17 May 2024 19:11 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kspgjhxtys2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kspgijb4qc2sNew post by @drpigeon.bsky.social: "Not Curving Grades, But “Smoothing the Edges” https://activelearningps.com/2024/05/15/not-curving-grades-but-smoothing-the-edges/ SoTLsky17 May 2024 19:11 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kspgijb4qc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kqg4sjwilh2eA new by post Dr. Jeremy Moulton: "When the table turns: Experiencing active learning from the other side" https://activelearningps.com/2024/04/18/when-the-table-turns-experiencing-active-learning-from-the-other-side/ SoTLsky18 Apr 2024 15:33 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kqg4sjwilh2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kqg4pxm6dj25Welcoming New Regular Columnist, Dr. Jeremy Moulton! https://activelearningps.com/2024/04/17/welcoming-new-regular-columnist-dr-jeremy-moulton/ SoTLsky Polisky18 Apr 2024 15:31 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kqg4pxm6dj25https://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kqg4ohvnoe2cNew post by @amandamrosen.bsky.social: "Make Discussion More Inclusive with the Raised Block" https://activelearningps.com/2024/04/15/make-discussion-more-inclusive-with-the-raised-block/ SoTLsky18 Apr 2024 15:31 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kqg4ohvnoe2chttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kputv3wfpd2h❗Online panel event: Methods and Challenges in Teaching Political Theory (14 May, 11AM - 12:30PM UK Time)❗ Hosted by Teaching Political Theory Network and UCL’s Centre for the Pedagogy of Politics (CPP). Register here: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/cddbe18a-96f4-40ba-b196-af148ca25a00@1faf88fe-a998-4c5b-93c9-210a11d9a5c2 Polisky SoTLsky11 Apr 2024 18:38 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kputv3wfpd2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kor5lsjqha2w❗Online panel event: Teaching politics through games and simulations (1 May, 3.30 – 5.00pm)❗ Hosted by the UCL Center for the Pedagogy of Politics and featuring @simonusherwood.bsky.social and @amandamrosen.bsky.social. Register here: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/ebe0a432-7f14-4979-ba81-503d5781f194@1faf88fe-a998-4c5b-93c9-210a11d9a5c228 Mar 2024 13:56 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kor5lsjqha2whttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kktcuqr3ci2bA new post by @simonusherwood.bsky.social : "How to use Powerpoint in your teaching" https://activelearningps.com/2024/02/07/how-to-use-powerpoint-in-your-teaching/ Polisky SoTLsky07 Feb 2024 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kktcuqr3ci2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kkqun7fn6c22A new post by @drpigeon.bsky.social: "The Mercy and Consequences of Assignment Extensions" https://activelearningps.com/2024/01/31/the-mercy-and-consequences-of-assignment-extensions/ Polisky SoTLsky06 Feb 2024 13:35 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kkqun7fn6c22https://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kk7lqjsixa2tA new post by Chad Raymond: "You Can’t Go Home Again?*" https://activelearningps.com/2024/01/30/you-cant-go-home-again/ SoTLsky Polisky30 Jan 2024 16:40 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kk7lqjsixa2thttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kk4pe3yu4v2h❗Online Event Alert❗ The UCL Centre for the Pedagogy of Politics is hosting an online panel on February 5th: "Liberating the politics curriculum: theory and practice" (3.30 - 5.00PM GMT) Registration: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e593f645-e0de-4fbc-9064-106fe1ae30be@1faf88fe-a998-4c5b-93c9-210a11d9a5c2 Polisky SoTLsky29 Jan 2024 13:07 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kk4pe3yu4v2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kjvftwwkn32cA new guest post by @summermarion.bsky.social: "A Crowdsourced IR Playlist" https://activelearningps.com/2024/01/26/a-crowdsourced-ir-playlist/ Polisky SoTLsky26 Jan 2024 15:28 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kjvftwwkn32chttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kjvfs7mwpj2nA new post by John-Paul Salter (UCL): "Behold: my newly-reworked module" https://activelearningps.com/2024/01/23/behold-my-new-reworked-module/ Polisky SoTLsky26 Jan 2024 15:27 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kjvfs7mwpj2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kjvfozcw5l2iA new post by @amandamrosen.bsky.social: "Wargaming for Learning: A robust examination of how educational gaming adds value to traditional instructional techniques" https://activelearningps.com/2024/01/18/wargaming-for-learning-a-robust-examination-of-how-educational-gaming-adds-value-to-traditional-instructional-techniques/ Polisky SoTLsky26 Jan 2024 15:26 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kjvfozcw5l2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kj6jyfj2tz2nMeet the ALPS Blog team! As part of our new ALPS set-up, we’re trying to get out more to meet up with colleagues, talking active learning and sustaining our community. See the link below for our regularly updated list of events where you can find us! https://activelearningps.com/2024/01/16/meet-the-alps-blog-team/17 Jan 2024 13:11 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kj6jyfj2tz2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kioyct42qt2eA new post by @drpigeon.bsky.social: "Create an Authoritarian State!" https://activelearningps.com/2024/01/11/create-an-authoritarian-state/ Polisky SoTLsky11 Jan 2024 08:45 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kioyct42qt2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kioy7xtuhk2jA new post by @simonusherwood.bsky.social: "How do you get students to do something they haven’t done before?" https://activelearningps.com/2024/01/09/how-do-you-get-students-to-do-something-they-havent-done-before/ Polisky SoTLsky11 Jan 2024 08:43 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kioy7xtuhk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kioy6ihov22rA new post from @drcathyelliott.bsky.social: "Evaluation or dialogue: how to listen to students?" https://activelearningps.com/2024/01/08/evaluation-or-dialogue-how-to-listen-to-students/ Polisky11 Jan 2024 08:43 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kioy6ihov22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kioy54sjvk26A new post from @drjostojski.bsky.social: "How to handle Student Evaluations" https://activelearningps.com/2024/01/05/how-to-handle-student-evaluations/ Polisky Academicsky11 Jan 2024 08:42 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kioy54sjvk26https://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3ki62xvvloe2iA new post by @simonusherwood.bsky.social: "How do you make sense of a country’s politics?" https://activelearningps.com/2024/01/04/how-do-you-make-sense-of-a-countrys-politics/ Polisky04 Jan 2024 15:17 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3ki62xvvloe2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kgeb7rq4yh2rA new post by @simonusherwood.bsky.social: "Joined-up thinking and British universities" https://activelearningps.com/2023/12/12/joined-up-thinking-and-british-universities/ SoTLsky12 Dec 2023 15:35 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kgeb7rq4yh2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kgeb5sf3qv2hA new post by @drjostojski.bsky.social: "Podcasting in Class: Course planning for Spring 2024" https://activelearningps.com/2023/12/08/podcasting-in-class-course-planning-for-spring-2024/ Polisky SoTLsky12 Dec 2023 15:34 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kgeb5sf3qv2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kgeb4ow7ed2jA new post by @amandamrosen.bsky.social: "Scholars are Practitioners…in the classroom." https://activelearningps.com/2023/12/07/scholars-are-practitioners-in-the-classroom/ Polisky SoTLsky12 Dec 2023 15:33 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kgeb4ow7ed2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/alpsblog.bsky.social/post/3kgeb3eg6te2wA new post @drpigeon.bsky.social: "Hasty thoughts on AI in the Classroom" https://activelearningps.com/2023/12/06/hasty-thoughts-on-ai-in-the-classroom/ Polisky SoTLsky12 Dec 2023 15:32 +0000at://did:plc:y3v532xdtlgmkuehajfroqf6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kgeb3eg6te2w