This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on August 1, 2018. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. English Composition I at New Jersey City University (NJCU)
An important lesson I learned over the years while teaching in academia is that kindness and connection matter in a course. Showing up for students
Like it or not, video conferencing platforms have become an integral tool for synchronous online teaching and learning. However, when the use of these tools
This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on October 26, 2017. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Have you ever thought, “There has to be a
The purpose of this article is to present an overview of the use of focus groups as a source of data in higher education, especially
This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on August 26, 2016. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. One common mistake I see among online content developers
Tell your class a story. Students will better connect to the instructor and coursework with “stories that both induce feeling and help us to understand
Since spring 2020 when the pandemic hit the US, I have been using digital social reading technology for asynchronous reading assignments in my advanced Chinese
This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on August 19, 2015. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. There’s only one first day of class. Here are
Have you wanted to incorporate current social issues into your course but struggled to do so? Are you looking for unusual ways to introduce the
