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How to incorporate real-world connections into any subject area

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Interdisciplinary approaches Incorporating an interdisciplinary approach can significantly enrich the learning process for students. Encourage collaboration: Students excel in collaborative learning environment, such as group projects and peer reviews where they can engage with their classmates.

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AI as an Educational Ally: Innovative Strategies for Classroom Integration

Faculty Focus

Encourage students to select supplemental articles relevant to their fields to foster interdisciplinary connections, allowing for both autonomy and current insights in the field. Create Collaborative Learning Opportunities : Consider group projects where students can share their insights and strategies for incorporating AI.

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How I Took the Dread Out of Grading—and Replaced It With Fun

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I learned quickly that just because we are expected to assess something doesn’t automatically mean that we know how to facilitate it. Perhaps the most raw (and effective) lesson I learned came at the end of our first project in my first year as a PBL facilitator.

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AI as an Educational Ally: Innovative Strategies for Classroom Integration

Faculty Focus

Encourage students to select supplemental articles relevant to their fields to foster interdisciplinary connections, allowing for both autonomy and current insights in the field. Create Collaborative Learning Opportunities : Consider group projects where students can share their insights and strategies for incorporating AI.

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Strategies for Teaching Complex Subjects in Large Hybrid Classrooms Across Campus: Bridging Engagement and Equity Across Modalities

Faculty Focus

Students in smaller classes often feel more comfortable asking questions and engaging in discussions, fostering a collaborative learning environment. Oppositely, small classrooms allow for more intimate interactions, personalized feedback, and flexible teaching methods (Wang & Calvano, 2022). Miner, Ed.). References Beatty, B.

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Strategies for Teaching Complex Subjects in Large Hybrid Classrooms Across Campus: Bridging Engagement and Equity Across Modalities

Faculty Focus

Students in smaller classes often feel more comfortable asking questions and engaging in discussions, fostering a collaborative learning environment. Oppositely, small classrooms allow for more intimate interactions, personalized feedback, and flexible teaching methods (Wang & Calvano, 2022). Miner, Ed.). References Beatty, B.

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Six Powerful Ways to Cultivate Student Attention and Promote Student Success 

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While observing a faculty member’s teaching, I identified at least three instances during the lecture where opportunities existed to break up the monotony and introduce collaborative learning. The COVID-19 pandemic and higher education: common interdisciplinary issues and lessons learned. Attention and Effort.

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