Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2018

As conversations began about how I might make the greatest contribution, I quickly identified the sense of meaning and purpose I get out of addressing questions that people have about teaching through my Teaching in Higher Ed podcast. Do you have a question about teaching in a higher education context?

Art 115

Art Science Teaching Mobile Devices 115

Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2021

If we start with these questions, a very different and far more diversified approach to online learning may emerge. A school that focuses on experiential learning might want to invest both equipment and faculty development funds in the creation and support of augmented reality and virtual reality.

Online Learning 194

Online Learning Faculty Development Learning Instructors 194

Edsurge

JULY 21, 2022

Seeing as how art has been such a big part of Irish history and culture, I was thinking about something artistic in some way, but how on earth do I grade something creative? I want the students to do something historical, obviously—depict an event or person, perhaps—but I understand that not everyone is equally creative in the arts.

Assignments 196

Assignments Grades History Ethics 196

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Alder College, in a nutshell, would be a two-year liberal arts commuter college and students would graduate with an associate’s degree. There's no reason for people to gather in a big room where people can't have a discussion and ask questions anymore. What's the elevator pitch for the model? The recruitment would be local.

Education 161

Education Syllabus Communication Faculty Development 161

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

We’ll hear from Kelly Maxwell, assistant dean for undergraduate education in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts at the University of Michigan, which offers semester-long courses called “intergroup dialogues ” on subjects that tend to provoke strong feelings, including class, sexual orientation and racial identity.

Beliefs 180

Beliefs Instructors Confidentiality Discussions 180

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In math courses, students can take a picture of their calculations, annotate their explanations, or ask questions. In history courses, students can take a picture of a timeline and identify turning points or key events.

Learning 108

Learning Students Textbooks Reading 108

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Essential skills like critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, and teamwork can be developed through collaborative learning (Wagino, Maksum, Purwanto, Krismadinata, Suhendar, & Koto 2023). Pedagogical models for the facilitation of teacher professional development via video-supported collaborative learning.

Collaborative Learning 115

Collaborative Learning Education Learning Students 115