Four Practical Tips for Creating Leaders in the Classroom
When we envision the traditional classroom setting, we tend to visualize the power at the front of the room. The instructor is standing over a
Rachel Elms
April 1, 2024
Effective Classroom Management
Intentionally Nurturing Relationships in the College Classroom
The College of Education at my institution recently held a professional development day for pre-service teachers preparing to start clinical field placements. One of the
Marlene Correia
March 15, 2024
“How Are You Doing Today?” A Survey for Starting Each Class
Have you been thinking about purchasing a subscription for The Teaching Professor? Today is your lucky day! Here’s a recent, free article directly from The
Danielle Dobney, PhD
March 1, 2024
Teaching Information Literacy in an Age of Misinformation
The first time I encountered a student who “just didn’t believe” the data I was using in my sociology class, it caught me off guard.
Krista Black, EdD
February 28, 2024
Course Design as a Gateway to Student Well-being
Reflecting on our approach to course design—particularly with attention to how we build community and cultivate belonging—couldn’t come at a more crucial time. Since the
Demian Hommel, PhD, and Bradley Cohen, PhD
January 10, 2024
Advice for Students at the Start of the Academic Year
This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on July 17, 2017 © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. If it’s a teacher’s advice on how to succeed,
Maryellen Weimer, PhD
January 3, 2024
The Problem with Snapnotes
As I sat in a lecture attended by all first-year students at our college, I noticed the scale of a troubling trend: the rise of
Andre P. Audette
December 1, 2023
From Likes to Learning: Enhancing Classroom Culture through Social Media Engagement
Social media’s evolution from a groundbreaking phenomenon to an everyday staple has generated widespread discourse on its role and influence in modern life. Notwithstanding the
Staci Gilpin, PhD, and Courtney Plotts, PhD
November 27, 2023
Six Check-in Ideas to Build Community in College Classrooms
It is no secret that there has been a sharp rise in rates of depression among college students (Alamo et al., 2020), which may be
Christina Janise Wickard, PhD, Stacia Miller Whitworth, PhD, and Suzanne F. Lindt, PhD
November 15, 2023
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
