In today’s educational landscape, selecting the right learning technologies is essential for creating engaging and effective learning experiences. Digital pedagogy involves thoughtfully integrating technology into the learning process to support both individual and collaborative learning, ensuring that all students can succeed. Effective digital pedagogy goes beyond simply using tools—it’s about choosing the right technologies that align with learning outcomes, engage students, and support diverse learning styles. 

When choosing learning technologies, instructors should focus on course design, communication, collaboration, and ongoing improvement. With the right approach to digital pedagogy, technology can become a powerful tool for building a dynamic, inclusive learning environment that fosters engagement, critical thinking, and active participation.

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Foundations 

Digital pedagogy is the thoughtful use of technology to enhance teaching and learning. It combines educational theories with digital tools to create engaging, flexible, and inclusive learning environments that meet the needs of all students. 

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CTL - Digital Pedagogy Foundations

  • Definition

  • Benefits

  • The Role of Technology

Principles 

Effective digital pedagogy is rooted in principles that support meaningful learning. It ensures that technology is aligned with learning goals, fosters active participation, and promotes inclusivity for all students. 

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CTL - Digital Pedagogy Principles

  • Alignment

  • Participatory Learning & Collaboration

  • Accessibility & Inclusivity

Implementation 

Implementing digital pedagogy requires thoughtful planning and the right mix of tools. By selecting appropriate technologies, fostering communication, and analyzing student data, instructors can create dynamic and responsive learning environments. 

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CTL - Implementing Experiential Learning

  • Designing Experiential Learning Activities

  • Assessment & Evaluation

  • Institutional Support & Faculty Resources:

Next Steps

Dig Deeper

Browse the Digital Pedagogy Resources folder in SharePoint for lists of tools and resources designed to support digital pedagogy. Learn about the latest digital tools for course design, collaboration, and assessment, and how they can help you create an engaging, interactive learning environment.  

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Need tailored support? Schedule a one-on-one consultation with a CTL member for tailored advice on integrating digital pedagogy into your teaching practice.

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