Community in the Classroom
Personal connections lead to success. As educators, it is our responsibility to make space in our classrooms for all students to feel welcomed and encouraged
Teresa Thompson
September 4, 2024
Effective Classroom Management
The Unexpected Benefits of Play
Recently, my family and I visited New Orleans where we enjoyed walking through its historical and distinct districts. We found ourselves in one area that was lined with antique shops on both sides of the street and that stretched for a few blocks.
Teresa Thompson
August 21, 2024
Learning Outcomes for Instructors, Not Just Students
If you teach, you know about learning outcomes. Unless you inherited your courses from someone else, you’ve developed lists of them. You’ve probably had to submit these lists to the administration to be reviewed and possibly revised.
Joan Flaherty
August 16, 2024
Break Out of the Comfort Zone: Facilitating Successful Breakout Sessions
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Stephanie L. Wasmanski, EdD
August 2, 2024
Teaching through Translation, Part 2
Part 1 of this series is available here: https://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/effective-classroom-management/teaching-through-translation-part-1/ This is the second article on Teaching through Translation, based on material adapted from the work
Perry Shaw, EdD
July 31, 2024
Teaching through Translation, Part 1
Teaching through translation can bring many rich benefits to students but presents many challenges. This and a short article are an adaptation of material I
Perry Shaw, EdD
July 29, 2024
Utilizing Conflict Management Strategies to Navigate Difficult Classroom Discussions
It is not unusual for difficult discussions to arise in the classroom for both students and educators or between students. These discussions may be because
George Ojie-Ahamiojie
July 17, 2024
What Does Student Engagement Look Like?
Engagement – it’s another one of those words that’s regularly bandied about in higher education. We talk about it like we know what it means,
Maryellen Weimer, PhD
June 28, 2024
Teaching Courses that Provoke Student Anxiety
This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on April 22, 2019© Magna Publications. All rights reserved. For more articles like this, check out The
Maryellen Weimer, PhD
May 3, 2024
Lessons from the FBI: Students and Cheating
Given suspicions that a student has cheated in a course, one of the most common recommendations is that an instructor meets with the student to
Miriam Bowers-Abbott
April 26, 2024
