Edsurge

DECEMBER 5, 2016

At the university level, course design has traditionally been easy for faculty to manage on their own—until, that is, digital technologies began to play a role and online courses started to take off. Learning in this sense is not a problem to be solved but one to be explored, unpacked, and addressed.

Interdisciplinary 163

Interdisciplinary Ethics Learning Learning Styles 163

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

University of Michigan marketing professor John Branch rebuilds the learning experience by taking a precision engineering approach to course design. Source: Course Hero. PEEK INSIDE COLLEGE CLASSROOMS: Discover interdisciplinary teaching insights from our growing community of college educators.

Quizzes 167

Quizzes Failure Culture Students 167

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

At our university’s inaugural faculty-staff research symposium last fall, the two of us met on a drug history and policy panel, and discovered we were both teaching courses on drugs the following semester. What would happen if we connected our courses? Following a lively panel discussion, students actively participated during Q&A.

Interdisciplinary 111

Interdisciplinary Art History Discussions 111

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

At our university’s inaugural faculty-staff research symposium last fall, the two of us met on a drug history and policy panel, and discovered we were both teaching courses on drugs the following semester. What would happen if we connected our courses? Following a lively panel discussion, students actively participated during Q&A.

Interdisciplinary 105

Interdisciplinary Art History Discussions 105

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 14, 2024

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. These discussions revolve around best practices for integrating career strategies into the classroom.

Interdisciplinary 124

Interdisciplinary Assignments Participation Exams 124

Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

In a large classroom, instructors often face challenges in creating personal connections with students, maintaining attention, and ensuring active participation (Wang & Calvano, 2022). This setting typically requires the use of technology, structured activities, and clear organization to manage the diverse needs of a larger audience.

Teaching 82

Teaching Lecturing Gamification Interdisciplinary 82

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 17, 2023

Time management experts and seasoned online instructors encourage faculty to be pro-active in managing their workload and workspace (Kondo 2015; Rubin 2009; Shi, Bonk & Magjunka 2006). Most learning management systems have a nifty feature that allows faculty to copy or import a course from a previous term.

eLearning 111

eLearning Interdisciplinary Plagiarism Assignments 111