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The Power of Authentic Assessment in the Age of AI

Faculty Focus

Although faculty development programs and curriculum designers have been calling for such (assessment practice) forms of assessment, today, we are more in need of it than ever before. Here, students are required to conduct an actual performance instead of simply providing an answer to a question or responding to a prompt.

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Teaching is Both Art and Science. How to Work Toward Improving Your Instructional Practice

Edsurge

There’s always something new I discover to help me better live out my beliefs about teaching. 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.

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How ‘Dialogue’ Can Create Empathy in a Divided Classroom

Edsurge

Our social media feeds often are reinforcing the beliefs that we already have. They start and end the semester with a faculty member, and then the faculty member will observe. And we really believe that peer facilitation allows students to ask that question that they really wanted to ask.

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Beyond Evaluation: Using Peer Observation to Strengthen Teaching Practices

Faculty Focus

Lesson Observation : This includes observing a teaching session with all its happenings such as teaching strategies, students engagement, modes of interaction, indicators of learning, assessment tasks, questioning techniques, and learning activities.

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Beyond Evaluation: Using Peer Observation to Strengthen Teaching Practices

Faculty Focus

Lesson Observation : This includes observing a teaching session with all its happenings such as teaching strategies, students engagement, modes of interaction, indicators of learning, assessment tasks, questioning techniques, and learning activities.

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The Power of Authentic Assessment in the Age of AI

Faculty Focus

Although faculty development programs and curriculum designers have been calling for such (assessment practice) forms of assessment, today, we are more in need of it than ever before. Here, students are required to conduct an actual performance instead of simply providing an answer to a question or responding to a prompt.

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On the First Day of Class, Begin with Intrigue

Faculty Focus

I want them to understand that confusion is a necessary step, less toward an absolute answer than toward a next wonderful, engaging, beautiful confusion that is thrilling beyond belief. These spaces contain questions that we wish to answer—no, actually, that we feel compelled to answer.

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