…Flipping Faculty Development Can we flip faculty development? Can we design faculty-centered learning experiences much the same way we design student-centered learning experiences? 14. Synchronous Online Classes: 10 Tips for…
…involving visuals such as a photo portfolio can be done using Google Sites, Google’s website development platform, which has the same monitoring features as Google Docs. Weebly for Education (https://education.weebly.com)…
…for your academic unit. This basic framework is adaptable across disciplines and emphasizes teamwork, content knowledge, teaching craft skill, accountability, and ongoing development. Over time, it aids TAs in their…
Are there barriers to inclusion lurking in your courses? After meeting at a diversity and inclusion session of the 2013 Professional and Organization Development Network (POD Network) Conference in Pittsburgh,…
…that promoted vocabulary development. Most introductory courses contain literally hundreds of terms that are unfamiliar to students. When learning a foreign language, students are helped by knowing what the new…
…Do you give a quick lecture to recap the pre-class content so everyone is on the same page? Do you give the unprepared students an alternative assignment? Do you kick…
…my developmental writing class; they have not elected to take it. When the course begins, many of my students view themselves as bad writers, and most admit that they don’t…
During the past year and a half, our faculty development unit has been gathering data from students about how engaged they felt in their online courses. We wanted to use…
