This is an era of rapid transformation and heightened opportunities for Faculty Development Centers (FDCs). There is a growing realization that faculty development can be a crucial component in addressing…
…want me to lecture.” Valid excuses? Not really. Examples of active learning strategies being used in large classes abound. Teachers may cover the content, but if that doesn’t promote learning,…
…Bronx Community College, provided strategies for improving your proposal’s chances for funding and discussed some of the reasons for rejection. Juechter also shared what she calls “the 10 Commandments of…
…their own writing. After giving a five-minute introduction to comma rules, I ask students to work in pairs on a comma exercise while I move around the classroom lending a…
…learning is online or remote learning that happens live and in real-time, whereas asynchronous learning occurs through online channels without real-time interaction. Instead of dedicating one’s entire fall semester or…
…effectively: Have a quiz bank that will randomize the order of the questions Don’t make quizzes longer than one hour Use scaffolding questions with easier questions first Don’t ask too…
…countries feel stressed and frustrated. To bridge this gap of international students, instructors could adopt strategies such as e-mailing study questions beforehand, giving clear directions and asking specific questions or…
…more research exploring related questions, the authors don’t suggest much in the way of concrete solutions. However, the attitude questions they asked in the study could be shared with students,…
