Art, Group work and Instructors

The Art of Collaboration: Designing Assignments That Work

Faculty Focus

JULY 15, 2025

Unlike group work, cooperative learning activities are highly structured, with defined roles, steps, and time limits. Monitor and Support Groups in Real Time : Circulate during group work, check for understanding, and intervene as needed to guide discussion or clarify misconceptions.

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The Art of Collaboration: Designing Assignments That Work

Faculty Focus

JULY 15, 2025

Unlike group work, cooperative learning activities are highly structured, with defined roles, steps, and time limits. Monitor and Support Groups in Real Time : Circulate during group work, check for understanding, and intervene as needed to guide discussion or clarify misconceptions.

Assignments

Assignments Art Critical Thinking Motivation

A Transformative Journey: Lessons from My First Year

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

It also enhances the teaching experience for the instructor. This survey prompts students to share important personal information such as work hours, commuting time, computer access, racial background, and gender identity. What inclusive instructors do: Principles and practices for excellence in college teaching. Mitchell, K.

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Syllabus Lecturing Instructors Feedback

A Transformative Journey: Lessons from My First Year

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

It also enhances the teaching experience for the instructor. This survey prompts students to share important personal information such as work hours, commuting time, computer access, racial background, and gender identity. What inclusive instructors do: Principles and practices for excellence in college teaching. Mitchell, K.

Syllabus

Syllabus Lecturing Instructors Feedback

Fostering Teamwork: Implementing Collaborative Assignments as High-Impact Practice

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 8, 2024

As instructors, we are continually looking for ways to grow and improve. Instructors are encouraged to take small steps to start building HIPs in their curriculums, and there are some HIPs which are easy to incorporate into an existing course. or creating of a story in language arts. Teaching is a dynamic endeavor.

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Creating Connections: Team-Building Activities for the Online Classroom

Faculty Focus

JULY 18, 2024

Instructors can also ask questions about the school; these may be especially helpful in connecting distance learners to the institution or the field of study. Instructors may find that creating a theme throughout the course is a way to engage students with one another and the content. Jackbox.tv

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Creating Connections: Team-Building Activities for the Online Classroom

Faculty Focus

JULY 18, 2024

Instructors can also ask questions about the school; these may be especially helpful in connecting distance learners to the institution or the field of study. Instructors may find that creating a theme throughout the course is a way to engage students with one another and the content. Jackbox.tv

Activities

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EdSurge Recommendations for What to Read, Watch and Listen to Over the Holiday Break

Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2023

As instructors and students press pause for winter break, journalists at EdSurge are likewise taking some time away from writing and editing during the last week of 2023. We had a great talk about why group work is terrible and how to fix it, so check out the Q&A if you haven’t already.) I had it so good!

Reading

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Fostering Teamwork: Implementing Collaborative Assignments as High-Impact Practice

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 8, 2024

As instructors, we are continually looking for ways to grow and improve. Instructors are encouraged to take small steps to start building HIPs in their curriculums, and there are some HIPs which are easy to incorporate into an existing course. or creating of a story in language arts. Teaching is a dynamic endeavor.

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Assignments Instructors Critical Thinking Activities

Lessons From Flipped Classrooms and Flipped Failures

Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2017

But I think primarily what really separates successful flipped classes from unsuccessful flipped classes is the level of support and communication that instructors have with their students. There can be an unhealthy dependency of students upon instructors. Don’t try to jump straight into it. What do you mean by that?

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Assignments with Significance

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The 16 students had all previously taken my introductory “Art of Teaching” course, which included elements such as lesson planning and creative instructional methodology. In the opening session, students were oriented to the work required, as well as given an opportunity to begin the process of lesson development. I Hate Group Work!”:

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The Importance of a Good Bedside Manner for Doctors Teachers, Part 1

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Arrive early to make sure the technology is working properly and greet students as they enter the virtual classroom. This also helps with a problem instructors seem to face with online synchronous classes—students being on camera.

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The Importance of a Good Bedside Manner for Doctors Teachers, Part 1

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Arrive early to make sure the technology is working properly and greet students as they enter the virtual classroom. This also helps with a problem instructors seem to face with online synchronous classes—students being on camera.

Syllabus

Syllabus Teachers Discussions Questions

Supporting Non-Major Biology Students: Making the Classroom YOUnique

Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

By creating a learning environment tailored to various majors, addressing barriers, and demonstrating real-world applications, instructors can make the classroom “YOUnique.” This innovative teaching environment blends engaged lectures with hands-on, collaborative activities, with the instructor as a facilitator.

Interdisciplinary

Interdisciplinary Instructors Students Motivation

Supporting Non-Major Biology Students: Making the Classroom YOUnique

Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

By creating a learning environment tailored to various majors, addressing barriers, and demonstrating real-world applications, instructors can make the classroom “YOUnique.” This innovative teaching environment blends engaged lectures with hands-on, collaborative activities, with the instructor as a facilitator.

Interdisciplinary

Interdisciplinary Instructors Students Motivation

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EdSurge Recommendations for What to Read, Watch and Listen to Over the Holiday Break

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The Importance of a Good Bedside Manner for Doctors Teachers, Part 1

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