Course Design Educational Development Writing 
Edsurge
OCTOBER 6, 2016
Faculty development is in dire need of transformation to reflect the realities of teaching in digital, online environments. Faculty developers and centers for teaching and learning can play a huge role in helping educators develop digital literacy skills. Often faculty development takes place through ongoing programs.
Faculty Focus
JANUARY 18, 2024
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.
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Scholarly Teacher
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Savini suggests that we ask ourselves what makes someone else’s writing unclear to us. Relevant and meaningful feedback on writing may vary between cultures, as language is also inextricably tied to culture. To ensure students feel confident, grading rubrics should align with learning objectives and content taught in the course.
Faculty Focus
JANUARY 18, 2024
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.
Faculty Focus
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Ask students to think about at least five words that describe their strengths and write one word on each finger. Appreciation Notes To practice appreciation in the classroom, you can do the following: On a note card, instruct students to write a note of appreciation to a person they deeply care about without addressing them by name. (In
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