This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on March 17, 2017. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Over the years, course syllabi have evolved from a
When I was a principal, I regularly participated in collaborative reviews of student work meetings. These meetings had three specific purposes: (1) reflection on instructional
“Does anyone have a growth mindset moment to share?” I asked this question at the start of most of my first-year seminar courses last fall.
This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on August 19, 2019. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Around an image of Yoda’s face, block letters urge,
In this educational assessment guide, we’ll answer questions such as: What is the purpose of educational assessment?What are the benefits of assessments?What are the main
For decades, students have used highlighters to color-code notes and to indicate key passages of research sources, but there is another, less common but equally
When growing up in India throughout my childhood, my siblings and I were fortunate to have a study desk: A simple teakwood desk with a
This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on July 19, 2017. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. It is time to bid farewell to a career
The capacity of instructors to inspire cultural awareness and cultural intelligence (CQ) in the classroom provides instructor effectiveness and engages students in the diversity, equity,
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, many of us were scrambling to figure out how to keep learning going. At the time, I was an associate
