Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Rachel Thelen , The University of Minnesota School of Dentistry Noelle Haight , Occupational Therapist and Educator Julia VanderMolen , University of the Pacific Key Statement: Four helpful tips, including backwards design, for the new instructor looking to (re)design their course. Many new instructors face this what now?

Instructors 52

Instructors Curriculum Quizzes Lecturing 52

Edsurge

JULY 13, 2017

The title she prefers is “stretch instructor.” Williams adds: “Even as an administrator, I am a stretch instructor. There is the information technology instructor, who might help support an entire school’s technological infrastructure while also teaching a few computer science courses. I don’t call myself a teacher anymore.

Teachers 129

Teachers Instructors Interdisciplinary Education 129

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

This new age of teaching and learning will be more integrated into the day-to-day, more interdisciplinary, and more based on the lived experience of the teacher and student. Informing students about industry trends and showing how current practices are incorporated into the curriculum gets them excited and eager to learn.

Schools 333

Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 333

Edsurge

JULY 19, 2017

I’ve been in pitches for models like these where the “selling point” is something along the lines of: There aren’t enough high quality teachers out there, so we have created this method to allow a class of students high quality education with a mediocre instructor. Learning in this model is highly complex and inquiry-based.

Interdisciplinary 139

Interdisciplinary Learning Quizzes Instructors 139

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2023

Practical Learning Scientific research involves several ground realities and interdisciplinary aspects that students and the general public are not exposed to. Author bio Sophia is an online ESL/EFL instructor and a passionate Science educator. She found her true calling — teaching — while she was juggling writing and a 9-5 desk job.

Science 144

Science Participation Laboratory Interdisciplinary 144

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

By marrying those two things together—the curriculum design, which is very engineering-like, and the classroom performance, which is very artistic—you get the John Branch combination. PEEK INSIDE COLLEGE CLASSROOMS: Discover interdisciplinary teaching insights from our growing community of college educators.

Quizzes 167

Quizzes Failure Culture Students 167

Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2018

The MA in Interdisciplinary Computer Science (ICS) program works to get students fluent in programming languages, introduce them to theory of algorithm and computation, and provide career networking opportunities to funnel them into the tech industry. Officials at Grace Hopper say they also update their curriculum on a regular basis.

Interdisciplinary 94

Interdisciplinary Instructors Science Language 94

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Surfing lessons: Integrating GAI support into an academic program I’ve led the Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) program at CSUF—a large HSI, public land-grant university in Orange County, CA—since 2017. In my mind, it is an ethical obligation to prepare every instructor and student to write and learn critically with AI.

Learning 116

Learning Ethics Writing Critical Thinking 116

Faculty Focus

JUNE 11, 2023

As an instructor of teacher education, I pitched a FYS related to teaching, but also hoping to engage students who weren’t necessarily interested in becoming a certified teacher. Choose an interdisciplinary topic for broader appeal Freshmen often have not yet decided what their major would be, nor should they! What can we do?

Critical Thinking 87

Critical Thinking Interdisciplinary Syllabus History 87

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Surfing lessons: Integrating GAI support into an academic program I’ve led the Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) program at CSUF—a large HSI, public land-grant university in Orange County, CA—since 2017. In my mind, it is an ethical obligation to prepare every instructor and student to write and learn critically with AI.

Learning 111

Learning Ethics Writing Critical Thinking 111

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

By the mid-1950s, schools would adopt localized, attached libraries in which librarians are considered qualified teachers, educating both students and instructors.

Schools 246

Schools Language Languages Reading 246

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The lowest ranked category for the instructor was “Checking for understanding” or holding students accountable for learning. His recent work includes being hired as a consultant for a school corporation in Indianapolis to help teachers understand how to implement a Social Emotional Learning (SEL) curriculum. Attention and Effort.

Attention 122

Attention Students Quizzes Interdisciplinary 122

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The lowest ranked category for the instructor was “Checking for understanding” or holding students accountable for learning. His recent work includes being hired as a consultant for a school corporation in Indianapolis to help teachers understand how to implement a Social Emotional Learning (SEL) curriculum. Attention and Effort.

Attention 111

Attention Students Quizzes Interdisciplinary 111

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Decolonize my syllabus , decolonize my curriculum, decolonize my classroom—for some time now, the term “decolonization” has been the buzzword around campus, as students and certain faculty demand inclusion and diversity in education. This is the time to put “interdisciplinary” ideas into practice by experimenting with new methodologies.

Lecturing 217

Lecturing Education Learning Knowledge 217

Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2021

Decolonize my syllabus , decolonize my curriculum, decolonize my classroom—for some time now, the term “decolonization” has been the buzzword around campus, as students and certain faculty demand inclusion and diversity in education. This is the time to put “interdisciplinary” ideas into practice by experimenting with new methodologies.

Lecturing 203

Lecturing Education Learning Knowledge 203

Faculty Focus

MARCH 25, 2025

Awe as a Catalyst for Curiosity and Interdisciplinary Learning in Online Higher Education Integrating awe into online curricula can be a powerful catalyst for curiosity and interdisciplinary learning. Lindsey Jarvie is a curriculum content editor and adjunct communication instructor.

Interdisciplinary 96

Interdisciplinary Education Instructors Communication 96

Faculty Focus

MARCH 25, 2025

Awe as a Catalyst for Curiosity and Interdisciplinary Learning in Online Higher Education Integrating awe into online curricula can be a powerful catalyst for curiosity and interdisciplinary learning. Lindsey Jarvie is a curriculum content editor and adjunct communication instructor.

Interdisciplinary 96

Interdisciplinary Education Instructors Communication 96

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 15, 2023

By encouraging online college instructors and students to adopt a multipotentialite mentality, we can empower them to explore diverse academic paths and enhance their versatility for future employment. Lindsey Jarvie is a curriculum content editor and adjunct instructor of communication with Purdue Global.

Teaching 98

Teaching Instructors Interdisciplinary Students 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 15, 2023

By encouraging online college instructors and students to adopt a multipotentialite mentality, we can empower them to explore diverse academic paths and enhance their versatility for future employment. Lindsey Jarvie is a curriculum content editor and adjunct instructor of communication with Purdue Global.

Teaching 98

Teaching Instructors Interdisciplinary Students 98

Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

By creating a learning environment tailored to various majors, addressing barriers, and demonstrating real-world applications, instructors can make the classroom “YOUnique.” This innovative teaching environment blends engaged lectures with hands-on, collaborative activities, with the instructor as a facilitator.

Interdisciplinary 65

Interdisciplinary Instructors Students Motivation 65

Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

By creating a learning environment tailored to various majors, addressing barriers, and demonstrating real-world applications, instructors can make the classroom “YOUnique.” This innovative teaching environment blends engaged lectures with hands-on, collaborative activities, with the instructor as a facilitator.

Interdisciplinary 62

Interdisciplinary Instructors Students Motivation 62