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I’m An Adjunct: What Do I Need to Know About Teaching? 

Faculty Focus

In preparing that first course, I focused on what I thought were the essentials of teaching: finalizing the syllabus, picking the readings, and writing the assignments. This is a great first day of class activity that gets students engaged with each other and the instructor right away. Co-create classroom norms with your students.

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I’m An Adjunct: What Do I Need to Know About Teaching? 

Faculty Focus

In preparing that first course, I focused on what I thought were the essentials of teaching: finalizing the syllabus, picking the readings, and writing the assignments. This is a great first day of class activity that gets students engaged with each other and the instructor right away. Co-create classroom norms with your students.

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Fostering Career Everywhere: Innovative Approaches to Career Readiness  

Faculty Focus

Moreover, academic programs may require student participation in interprofessional education (IPE) activities. It involves active interaction, either in-person or virtually, between students and professionals across different fields. Spencer Willis, Jr.,

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Fostering Career Everywhere: Innovative Approaches to Career Readiness  

Faculty Focus

Moreover, academic programs may require student participation in interprofessional education (IPE) activities. It involves active interaction, either in-person or virtually, between students and professionals across different fields. Spencer Willis, Jr.,

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Challenging Implicit Linguistic Biases in Teaching and Learning Across Disciplines Through Student-Faculty Partnerships

Scholarly Teacher

When designing activities and assessments, how can we consider students’ languages and dialects—particularly how these skills may be relevant to their careers after they leave our classrooms? When designing the criteria for success for an assignment, we can consider the rhetorical choices students make. Cavazos, A.

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Why We Need to Share Care, Appreciation, Kindness and Empathy (CAKE) in our Classrooms  

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This can be done through a palm activity . Besides her mathematical research in control theory, her educational research focuses on student success programs in introductory math courses, and compassionate and loving-kindness pedagogy and practices. Trace boundaries around your fingers and palm to create an outline of your hand.