DUTTON INSTITUTE NEWS

Welcome to Dutton News! Here you'll find our own reporting on best practices and cutting-edge research in the field of learning design. We also link to news in the broader Penn State community and beyond. This is your comprehensive source for everything happening where the science of learning meets the art of design!

Dutton Digest, January 2023

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January 15th, 2023

This digest introduces a tech tool called Yellowdig, provides a glimpse of Ed Tech trends for 2023, and shares information on a new standardized approach to microcredentialing.

Dutton Digest, October 2022

October 15th, 2022

Explore how to engage students with interactive videos and design effective quizzes, tests, and exams.

Dutton Digest, September 2022, Part 1

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September 15th, 2022

Learn how to use task analysis effectively as a strategy to help students think about their learning and explore key factors influencing your Gen Z students.

CAUSE trip to Colorado inspires future sustainability leaders

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READ AT Penn State News

September 14th, 2022

For carving out a path towards a sustainable future where his children inherit a planet that’s better for it, Sean Collins knows that the solution isn’t in where we are, but where we want to go.

Sustainability educator lends expertise on new front: State Game Commission

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September 1st, 2022

At first glance, Haley Sankey doesn’t seem a likely candidate for the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s appointed board of commissioners.

Journalist furthers career through World Campus weather program

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June 17th, 2022

Raegan Medgie wanted to expand her knowledge of weather forecasting but needed a program that fit her life and career as a TV broadcaster in New York. She found the knowledge and flexibility in the online Weather Forecasting certificate program from Penn State World Campus.

Dutton Digest, May 2022

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May 5th, 2022

Topics of this month's digest include engaging learners for relevancy and retention, combatting learning loss, and rethinking student support.

Dutton Digest, April 2022

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April 4th, 2022

Learn three strategies for building relationships with your students, explore how reflective writing can help students remember and understand their course material, and check out the EMS Faculty Studio for video production.

Dutton Digest, March 2022

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March 21st, 2022

Read on to learn how to make your online class a safe space for LGBTQ+ students.

Dutton Digest, February 2022, Part 2

February 14th, 2022

Explore new teaching strategies, consider Penn State Disability Service as a resource, examine how to make grading easier with Canvas' Comment Library, and look at ways to use Twitter in the classroom.

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