The Teaching Professor
When a course is offered in multiple sections, sometimes at different locations, and taught by different instructors and worthy of transfer credit, it’s important that the students taking it have ...
In most disciplines, students learn how to communicate using a mix of text, tables, and ...
Getting feedback from students can help you build a better syllabus. They’re the ones you’ve ...
One of the reasons I love teaching is that each semester provides a fresh start: ...
As educators, we are bombarded with new teaching and technology ideas from Twitter, blogs, news ...
According to the National Center for Education Statistics’ (2019) most recent data, 24 percent of ...
In 2019 we were tasked with building an online graduate-level survey design course. We wanted ...
Various aspects of the syllabus have been studied, among them issues of tone, its use ...
I recently had an instructor ask whether the feedback he was about to provide to ...
More than 20 of you responded to our call for sample syllabi by sending yours. ...
Dear Student, As a new academic term gets into gear, there is a good chance you ...
All communication begins with grabbing your listener’s attention, something that everyone instinctively understands. A marriage ...
Our reader-submitted collection of syllabi and ideas about them contains any number of interesting ways ...
How Can I Resolve Difficult Situations in the Classroom?
This program addresses how to recognize microaggressions and bullying in the online classroom and effectively address these issues if and when they arise. Watch Now »
Every year, we enthusiastically welcome incoming students to the academy. I teach at a large ...
A recent study found that professors and students aren’t on the same page when it ...
Concern over large courses (especially required ones) persists even as their economic viability has made them an increasingly accepted part of higher education. We’re not expecting them to go away ...
In most disciplines, students learn how to communicate using a mix of text, tables, and figures—how their instructors were taught to communicate. But today, complex infographics are among the most ...
“Believing in students means seeing them as collaborators—believing they have valuable contributions to make to the way in which syllabi, assignments, and assessments are designed, and life experiences that should be respected in the classroom.”
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