*This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on August 1, 2018. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. As instructors, we often assume that students
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I don’t know any of my students. For 20 years, in our experience learning and teaching online, we knew no one. Like a chapter out
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Some of the most satisfying moments in teaching are when your students are engaged, when they are deeply absorbed in the material and they are
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My learning edge with teaching has always been organization. I was brimming with enthusiasm about my content area, and my interest in educational psychology had
