Teaching In Higher Ed: Faculty Development for Professors To Facilitate Learning for Students
Summary: Thank you for checking out the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast. This is the space where we explore the art and science of being more effective at facilitating learning. We also share ways to increase our personal productivity, so we can have more peace in our lives and be even more present for our students.
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Dr. Guy Trainin joins me for episode 22 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast to talk about using iPads and tablets in the classroom. Podcast Notes Guest Dr. Guy Trainin Bio Blog On Twitter TechEdge on Pinterest TechEdge on YouTube: iPads in the Classroom Life in the classroom before the iPad iPad integration in [Continue Reading...]
Students voting to extend the class time? Professors reporting that students are doing the reading for the course without threats or other forms of coercion? Today, in episode 21, Dr. Mark Carnes joins me to talk role immersion games in the higher ed classroom. Podcast notes Dr. Mark C. Carnes, Professor of History, Barnard College Author [Continue Reading...]
In this episode, Dave Stachowiak joins me to answer community questions. Podcast notes Bonni gives an update on lessons from cheating lessons episode with James Lang Community Questions Gilbert asks: How do I engage students in discussion boards? WordPress.com A domain of one's own (talked about on episode 18 with Audrey Watters) Use different mediums to [Continue Reading...]
Catching a student cheating can evoke all sorts of feelings: frustration, disappointment, anger, ambivalence. In episode 19 of Teaching in Higher Ed, Dr. James M. Lang joins me to talk about lessons learned from cheating. Podcast notes Guest: Dr. James M. Lang Bio Writing Speaking Cheating Lessons: Learning from Academic Dishonesty Our reactions to cheating [Continue Reading...]
Audrey Watters joins me for episode 18 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast to talk about how technology is changing higher education. Podcast notes Audrey Watters on Twitter Kassandra in Greek mythology Kassandra on Urban Dictionary Alan Levine @CogDog University of Mary Washington's Maker Space The mythology Science and technology obsession We tend to not [Continue Reading...]
Most of us invest at least some of our time pursuing research in our disciplines. Today, in episode 17 of Teaching in Higher Ed, Dr. Janine Utell joins us to talk about what we learn when we study our own teaching. Podcast Notes Guest Dr. Janine Utell Bio Blog Profile on Academia.edu Study your own [Continue Reading...]
There are plenty of theories about how learning occurs. Today, my guest, Dr. Joshua Eyler, talks biology, the brain, and learning. Podcast notes Biology, the brain, and learning Guest Dr. Joshua Eyler, Director of the Center for Teaching Excellence at Rice University His Bio on Rice University's Center for Teaching Excellence His Blog Follow Josh Eyler [Continue Reading...]
The reading has been assigned. You have prepared the questions, in advance. As you ask them, you are met by blank stares. This week on Teaching in Higher Ed: How to get students to participate in discussion with Dr. Stephen Brookfield. Podcast notes My guest this week is Dr. Stephen Brookfield. His career has spanned decades, with [Continue Reading...]
Dave and I talk about how to deal with students that we perceive as difficult, engaging them in the learning experiences in higher ed. Podcast notes Engaging difficult students in higher ed Guest: Dave Stachowiak Dave and I talk about how to engage students that we perceive as difficult. We start by describing the dangers [Continue Reading...]
Help classrooms become worthy of human habitation… a dialog with Chip Espinoza on generational cohorts, specifically millennials. Podcast notes Guest: Chip Espinoza, Ph.D. Director of Organizational Psychology Concordia University, Irvine, CA Generations “We aren't saying that all these people are the same, just because they are the same age.” “My desire is not to have [Continue Reading...]
It that season again: A lot of new faces and a lot of new names. How to get better at learning students' names. Podcast notes How to get better at learning names Dave and I talk about the approaches we use to learn students' names. Attendance2 iphone app on iTunes (iOS) There is an [Continue Reading...]
It can be stressful to head back into another year of teaching in higher ed. However, there certainly are actions we can take to make our experience more peaceful and be more present for our students as we get our new academic year underway. Podcast notes Back to school preparation Welcome to our guest this [Continue Reading...]
It is going to take creative collaboration to better equip college students to develop 21st century skills. My guest, Jeff Hittenberger, has worked in higher ed, K-12; in the U.S. and abroad; and as a teacher and as an administrator. His unique perspective helps us think about how to prepare our students in higher ed [Continue Reading...]
Librarians can be such a wonderful resource to us as faculty. Today's guests are Georgia Tech Academic Librarians: Mary Axford and Crystal Renfro. They have been a tremendous help to me – and I've never even met them in person. Call it a testament to the power of academic personal knowledge management… Episode 9: Academic personal [Continue Reading...]
Enough with the hypothetical. Now we share what tools we use in our personal knowledge management systems. Podcast notes Guest: Dave Stachowiak This episode walks through each of the phases of a personal knowledge management system and the tools we each use for each step. Discipline of finding information, making meaning of it, and sharing [Continue Reading...]
