Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

As educators, in order to advance our assessment methods so that it serves the learning of our students, it’s important to prioritize aligning the intended learning outcomes with assessment tasks. Moreover, assessment should be incorporated as an integral component of the student learning experience.

Authentic Assessment 111

Authentic Assessment Counselling Learning Outcomes Faculty Development 111

Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

Most people with “instructional design” in their job title are involved in converting “traditional” written curriculum or in-person teaching into an online course. But they can also be creating learning apps, museum exhibits, or the latest educational toy.

Feedback 164

Feedback Failure Lecturing Reading 164

Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The pandemic in 2020 accelerated the adoption of learning technologies in education. Campus leaders had to rethink the digital learning resources available, and faculty had to rapidly adapt to changes in delivery methods while keeping students engaged.

Language 114

Language Languages Laboratory Learning Outcomes 114

Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The pandemic in 2020 accelerated the adoption of learning technologies in education. Campus leaders had to rethink the digital learning resources available, and faculty had to rapidly adapt to changes in delivery methods while keeping students engaged.

Language 103

Language Languages Laboratory Learning Outcomes 103

Faculty Focus

APRIL 1, 2025

The practices of the process of classroom observations are critical as they: Encourage professional growth : Formative observations provide faculty with structured opportunities to enhance their teaching skills and improve student learning outcomes.

Evaluation 98

Evaluation Teaching Teaching Methods Faculty Development 98

Faculty Focus

APRIL 1, 2025

The practices of the process of classroom observations are critical as they: Encourage professional growth : Formative observations provide faculty with structured opportunities to enhance their teaching skills and improve student learning outcomes.

Evaluation 93

Evaluation Teaching Teaching Methods Faculty Development 93

Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2017

We then (re)design the curriculum to match, then go through a curriculum review” - and this process is iterated over time. Entangled Solutions felt, “Educators should develop the curriculum - they are curriculum design experts. But this is an ecosystem problem. Students simply don't make the connection.

Skills 78

Skills Discussions Language Languages 78

Faculty Focus

MARCH 18, 2025

While many of our conversations have focused on what generative AI means for student assignments and learning outcomes, there’s another question faculty are askingoften individually and quietly: How can we leverage AI in our own academic and administrative work? And more importantly, should we?

Assignments 79

Assignments Testing Course Design Writing 79

Faculty Focus

MARCH 18, 2025

While many of our conversations have focused on what generative AI means for student assignments and learning outcomes, there’s another question faculty are askingoften individually and quietly: How can we leverage AI in our own academic and administrative work? And more importantly, should we?

Assignments 62

Assignments Testing Course Design Writing 62

Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

To better understand implicit linguistic biases in our teaching, we must partner with others, especially students, to gain perspectives on how we can model critical consciousness in curriculum design (Cavazos, 2024). access to resources, prior knowledge, literacy/language background, technology, etc.)? Occasional Paper No.

Teaching 98

Teaching Instructors English Language 98

Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2022

The decline was eventually recovered but the project ultimately concluded that distributing materials had almost no positive effect on learning outcomes. Survey after survey shows educators’ deep dissatisfaction with the amount of support they receive, especially when it comes to integrating technologies into their classrooms.

Technology 189

Technology Teachers Quizzes Textbooks 189