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Maryellen Weimer, PhD

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A Study-for-an-Exam Assignment

This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on March 21, 2017. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. For more articles like this, check out

Maryellen Weimer, PhD November 10, 2023

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“Can I Do It?” Accurately Assessing Our Skills

The following article is from The Teaching Professor. For articles similar to this, check out a monthly or yearly subscription! My husband just took a

Maryellen Weimer, PhD November 3, 2023

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Motivating Students: Highlights from Minds Online

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on February 24, 2015. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. It’s hardly a new subject. Every teacher knows it’s

Maryellen Weimer, PhD January 20, 2023

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Embracing the Silence

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on December 17, 2018. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. First snowflakes of the season today. Winter is settling

Maryellen Weimer, PhD December 21, 2022

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Taking Time to Refresh, Recharge, and Recommit

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on May 17, 2017. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. I continue to worry that we devalue the affective

Maryellen Weimer, PhD December 16, 2022

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The Last Class Session: How to Make It Count

This article first appeared in Maryellen Weimer’s blog in April 13, 2016. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. “First and last class sessions are the bookends

Maryellen Weimer, PhD December 9, 2022

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Appreciating Our Colleagues

This article first appeared in Maryellen Weimer’s blog in November 2009. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. I appreciate what my colleagues do for me. I

Maryellen Weimer, PhD November 23, 2022

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Priceless Gift Exchanges between Faculty and Students

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on December 13, 2017. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Teachers and students can give each other priceless gifts.

Maryellen Weimer, PhD November 21, 2022

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Does Your Teaching-Learning Philosophy Align with Your Teaching?

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on December 10, 2018. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. There’s a new book out called Activating a Teaching-Learning Philosophy.

Maryellen Weimer, PhD November 11, 2022

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Mind Wandering

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on November 23, 2016. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Many students don’t pay much attention in class. They

Maryellen Weimer, PhD September 30, 2022

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