September 25, 2020 Student Appraisal of Teaching (SAT) and Early Course Check-In (ECC) Reading Time: 2 minutes An overview of the SAT, Early Course Check-In, and Taking Action Guide Categories Reflective Practice/Teaching
September 21, 2020 Evaluating Professionalism in College Courses Reading Time: 2 minutes This post was collaboratively written by Nancy Nelson and Joel Beaupré, Teaching and Learning Consultants Background Many college educators aspire to teach, reinforce, and assess professionalism in their courses, though they... Categories Assessing Learning/Creating Assessments/Teaching
September 10, 2020 Use Visuals Inclusively Reading Time: 3 minutes This teaching tip provides three ideas for to provide inclusive remote course lesson content where visuals are used. Categories Teaching/Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
September 8, 2020 Creating Class Guidelines with Students Reading Time: 4 minutes You and your students are engaged in a collaborative journey toward the goal of successful learning. This teaching tip suggests ways to create guidelines together with your students in order to create an inviting atmosphere that supports learning for everyone in the class. Categories Build Community/Hybrid/In-person/Online Synchronous/Teaching
September 8, 2020 Teaching With Pop-Up Visuals Reading Time: 5 minutes David Sitler is a Faculty member in the School of Engineering. This teaching story describes Dave’s use of visuals in his teaching, and shares visuals from his teaching materials that highlight course concepts. Categories Faculty Stories/Online Synchronous
September 8, 2020 Ways to Use Visuals in Teaching Reading Time: 4 minutes A Teaching Tip that describes and gives examples of different ways to use visuals in remote teaching Categories In-person/Online Synchronous/Teaching
September 3, 2020 Visual Thinking Activities Reading Time: 4 minutes A selection of visual thinking activities with examples Categories Active Learning and Engagement/Teaching
September 1, 2020 Connecting With Students is Key For Online Synchronous Learning This Fall Reading Time: 7 minutes This Teaching Story by Estatira Shirhoadaee shares advice and examples of visuals for connecting with students during remote teaching and learning. Categories Build Community/Faculty Stories/Online Synchronous
August 27, 2020 The Benefits of Concept Mapping Reading Time: 4 minutes A globally used teaching and learning strategy, concept mapping has a measurably positive impact on learning across cultures, age ranges and topics of study (Schroeder... Categories Concept Mapping/Teaching/Tech For Teaching
August 18, 2020 I’m an Empowered Educator! Reading Time: 2 minutes This Faculty Story is a guest post written by Diana Degan, BAA, ABC, CAAP, Professor, Public Relations & Marketing and an Ontario Extend Empowered Educator. View... Categories Educational Development Opportunities/Faculty Stories/Teaching