TLP Blog

TLP is here to help you improve your curriculum with technology. During this most disturbing budget crisis, some of you are seeking to create online content for your students to use during your furlough days.

We appreciate your desire to maintain student learning and encourage you to come use our expertise as consultants and instructional designers to help you achieve your goals. While we have limited resources, we do have a number of ways we can support you in this effort:
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MERLOT is a leading edge, user-centered, searchable collection of peer reviewed and selected higher education, online learning materials, catalogued by registered members and a set of faculty development support services. MERLOT’s vision is to be a premiere online community where faculty, staff, and students from around the world share their learning materials and pedagogy.

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CSU, Chico is one of the original campuses involved in establishing MERLOT a decade ago and continues to be directly active in MERLOT. MERLOT’s International Conference is being held in San Jose, CA this August 13-16, 2009.

Valerie Milliron and Kent Sandoe focus on a troubling occurrence: the apparent indifference of Net-Generation students toward cheating. Detailing their own experience with a pattern of cheating on online quizzes, Milliron and Sandoe describe the Net Generation’s culture of cheating and describe ways to detect or, even better, deter cheating. Click here to read the article in Innovate’s August/September issue. Valerie was recently seen in the basement of Meriam Library attending the “ATI Course Makever Summer Camp” offered through TLP.