This page features examples of U-M faculty who have used instructional technology in innovative ways. Click on any title for a full description of that example.
Title | Pedagogical Goal(s) | Technology Tool(s) | Academic Area | Course Type |
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Using Google Forms to Clarify Difficult Concepts in Large Courses |
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Social Sciences | Lecture |
Crowdsourcing Study Guide and Exam Question Development Using Google Docs |
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Health Sciences | Lecture |
Improving Teamwork Through Online Synchronous Discussions |
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Engineering | Lecture |
Providing Alternatives to Traditional Writing and Speaking Assignments with Collaborative Websites |
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Arts and Humanities | Discussion |
Using Clickers for Active Learning and Critical Thinking |
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Science, Technology, and Math | Lecture |
Video Study Guides for Music Performance Classes |
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Arts and Humanities | Studio |
Editing Wikipedia to Improve Writing to a General Audience |
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Science, Technology, and Math | Discussion |
Interactive Chemistry Demos using Mathematica |
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Science, Technology, and Math | Lab |
Students Learning (and Teaching) the Universe through Wiki-style Pages |
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Arts and Humanities | Lecture |