The following is a sponsored article from the Constructive Dialogue Institute. At some point, most instructors were once students, so it’s easy to relate to
Lecturing has long been the primary method of conveying information to groups of students. It gives instructors great control over what is taught within a
Realistic expectations. Generosity with feedback. Active listening. Mentors are not just ordinary people—truly, they can build unique relationships, lift up others around them, and cultivate
On November 30, 2022, OpenAI launched ChatGPT, a program designed to mimic human intelligence. Within weeks of its release, the program amassed an unprecedented 100
Immediate feedback is a successful engagement strategy that promotes active learning and fosters a supportive, inclusive classroom, especially when used with low stakes assignments or
Classic online course standards emphasize the value of three types of interactions: student-instructor interaction, student-content interaction, and student-student interaction. But a recent pointed query from
Distance learning in colleges and universities is now recognized as more than an alternative to the traditional face-to-face classroom (Higher Ed Partners, 2021), which is
The success of higher education institutions rests on their ability to increase student enrollment and retain learners. The foundation of achieving this lies in building
For two and four-year institutions, retention, persistence, and completion generally are theoverarching goals. According to the Center for First-Generation Student Success 2018 survey results, the
“I came to teaching late” (Roger Rueff, The Hospitality Suite). No one ever taught me how to teach. I learned by osmosis. I reflected on
