The Teaching Professor
Whether for a newly minted PhD or a subject-matter expert plucked from outside academia, starting a college teaching career can be daunting. A new faculty member needs a guide, a ...
Research has shown that using formative assessment to inform instruction is one of the most ...
Students can learn from and with each other in groups; that’s been well-established in the ...
It is well-known that reflection is a key to learning and retention. Our minds are ...
We all want students to come to class prepared, having done the readings, and ready ...
Many instructional technology products do not achieve high levels of use. Others are adopted but ...
I give students in my literature courses a lot of weird assignments: I have them ...
Students who transition to online learning often feel apprehensive about and frustrated with the unfamiliar ...
Many instructors incorporate teamwork into their courses to teach skills that are critical for academic ...
The Choose Your Own Nursing Adventure was created from an interest to see how technology ...
Most students arrive in our classroom without particularly strong study skills. They procrastinate and overestimate ...
We’ve chosen to finish up our series on assignments with information on learning logs. Like ...
While most faculty think of assessments as used to measure learning after the fact, formative ...
How Can Promoting Academic Integrity Improve Learning Outcomes for Students?
This 20-minute session will teach you expert strategies to help students learn with integrity, allowing them to pursue understanding, learn from failures, and continue learning for life. Watch Now »
It is time to bid farewell to a career I have loved for so long ...
If there’s a downside to another academic year coming to a successful close, it’s reading ...
I think the active learning versus lecture debate is finally moving on to more useful questions than which one is better. Now there’s interest in deciding when to lecture and ...
Research has shown that using formative assessment to inform instruction is one of the most important components of good teaching (Rosenshine, 2012). While many teachers rely solely on questioning and ...
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