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I’m An Adjunct: What Do I Need to Know About Teaching? 

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In preparing that first course, I focused on what I thought were the essentials of teaching: finalizing the syllabus, picking the readings, and writing the assignments. Teresa Focarile is the associate director for educational development at Boise State’s Center for Teaching and Learning. Utilize the Wise feedback model.

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I’m An Adjunct: What Do I Need to Know About Teaching? 

Faculty Focus

In preparing that first course, I focused on what I thought were the essentials of teaching: finalizing the syllabus, picking the readings, and writing the assignments. Teresa Focarile is the associate director for educational development at Boise State’s Center for Teaching and Learning. Utilize the Wise feedback model.

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Fostering Career Everywhere: Innovative Approaches to Career Readiness  

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Notable classroom activities include explicitly identifying transferable skills, such as project management, critical reasoning, and creativity, and clearly communicating the rationale behind assignments. These discussions revolve around best practices for integrating career strategies into the classroom. Spencer Willis, Jr.,

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Challenging Implicit Linguistic Biases in Teaching and Learning Across Disciplines Through Student-Faculty Partnerships

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Keywords: Student partnerships, Asset-Based Mindset, Language Resources Introduction In educational contexts, English is often privileged as the language of communication and instruction. This is key in developing communication skills that will benefit students in their future careers and professional lives.

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Fostering Career Everywhere: Innovative Approaches to Career Readiness  

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Notable classroom activities include explicitly identifying transferable skills, such as project management, critical reasoning, and creativity, and clearly communicating the rationale behind assignments. These discussions revolve around best practices for integrating career strategies into the classroom. Spencer Willis, Jr.,

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Why We Need to Share Care, Appreciation, Kindness and Empathy (CAKE) in our Classrooms  

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Care Through Acknowledging Students Strengths Explicit communication and constant reminders about your care for your students help them understand your intention that you care about them as humans. To implement the first piece of CAKE, care, we suggest an instructor take some time to implement this strategy. References Ausman, T.