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  1. Nov 2021
    1. Cognitive neuroscience proves that no two learners are alike. Designing for a "mythical" average (as Todd Rose explains in the Myth of Average) is to design for no-one.

      Designing for average is designing for no one! Recommend the video as well.

    1. Solicit feedback. One of the easiest ways to solicit feedback from your students is to use a survey. Keep surveys short and consider asking students to share in a few words how the course is going or what they find most challenging.

      Soliciting feedback serves other purposes as well: it's another "touch" with your students, and it demonstrates to students that you are listening.

    1. Offer alternatives for visual information (checkpoint 1.3)

      Note that for these purposes, text is considered a form of visual information.