…their actions and behaviors. Explicit instruction about specific dispositions becomes a critical part of such awareness. Students need to know how dispositions, such as initiative, diligence, integrity, responsibility, and determination,…
…the integrity of an entire group of people, it’s tempting to consider them ignorant and lose respect for them. But if we communicate these impressions, students feel belittled or pressured…
…also hear from someone who speaks with candor and integrity. 2. Being true to oneself — The teacher is a self-aware person who has made a commitment to teaching. This…
…teaching. In addition to pedagogical and subject matter knowledge, competent instructors relate well to their students and possess dispositions such as compassion, fairness, integrity and respect for diversity. Teaching that…
…people, which makes mistakes a matter of personal integrity. Aren’t we a bit like our student writers and performers who are so vested in what they write and perform that…
…Community, Respect, Personal Development, Responsible Stewardship, and Integrity. Students can see specifics regarding assignment requirements, assessment, point value, and date due. While common in most syllabi, students often overlook assessment…
…faculty member is dubbed ‘Official Faculty Leader.’ It’s about one’s passion. And the best informal faculty leaders are the ones who have engaging personalities. They are approachable. They have integrity….
…intellectual integrity. But is that relevant if students aren’t understanding the explanations? The languages of our disciplines enable us to do our work, but they don’t always expedite the understanding…
