…use, yields higher rates of student satisfaction and instructor-to-student, student-to-instructor, and student-to-student communication.2 However, we do not always need a rich medium to accomplish a communication goal. A common predictor…
Instructors who require papers spend a good deal of time emphasizing the importance of audience and purpose in writing. Writers who remember their readers and their writing objectives are much…
As an instructor of Cisco Networking Academy training for 12 years, I’ve tried many types of teaching strategies. The students in this area of the CIS Department bring various technical…
…of anxiety students had over the format, style, and difficulty of the exam. The downside of this strategy is that it forces the instructor to write new questions every semester….
…received in their face-to-face courses. This lack of disclosure makes supporting students with learning disabilities difficult for online instructors. Further complicating the issue is that under FERPA instructors cannot make…
…my attention when I received an email from a student that simply stated “have sent two emails with no response, reasons?” I handled this as any good instructor would and…
…recommend three; others, two different reviewers each doing two observations; still others, three or four reviewers observing between eight and 10 of the instructor’s classes. 3. Pre-observation information is needed…
As an instructor at a career-focused university, I thought I had experienced it all: great classes and bad classes, classes that ran smoothly and those that required firm management, classes…
