Remove Disabilities Remove Faculty Development Remove Teachers
article thumbnail

The 3 Biggest Remote Teaching Concerns We Need to Solve Now

Edsurge

While the authors of the 2017 National Educational Technology Plan recommended that, “every new teacher should be prepared to model how to select and use the most appropriate apps and tools to support learning and evaluate these tools against basic privacy and security standards,” this has not come to fruition.

Teaching 218
article thumbnail

New AI Tools Are Promoted As Study Aids for Students. Are They Doing More Harm Than Good?

Edsurge

ask the authors, Zach Justus, director of faculty development at California State University, Chico, and Nik Janos, a professor of sociology there. “Because we want our students to struggle a little bit, to have a little bit of friction, because that's important for their learning.” This is not cheating,” she stresses.

Study 213
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Pushback Is Growing Against Automated Proctoring Services. But So Is Their Use

Edsurge

Our job as teachers and professors is not to surveil and police our students, but it’s to educate them,” he says. Hire better teachers instead.” 2) how many faculty or staff have been furloughed or fired? “He built a surveillance tool, and he should have known that’s exactly how it would be used.”

article thumbnail

Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education

Faculty Focus

Efforts to include all individuals, including those with disabilities in educational settings should prioritize specific measures to ensure their full participation in all activities. Faculty Training and Development Preparing faculty to create inclusive online learning environments is crucial for promoting access, engagement, and inclusion.

article thumbnail

Inclusive Teaching Begins with Authenticity

Faculty Focus

They face pressures in their research, service, and increasingly in their teaching that the pandemic has made almost unbearable, and there seems to be no end in sight when it comes to the new tools, technologies, tips, and programs that faculty developers are rolling out to “support” their career advancement.

Teaching 122
article thumbnail

Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education

Faculty Focus

Efforts to include all individuals, including those with disabilities in educational settings should prioritize specific measures to ensure their full participation in all activities. Faculty Training and Development Preparing faculty to create inclusive online learning environments is crucial for promoting access, engagement, and inclusion.

article thumbnail

Inclusive Teaching Begins with Authenticity

Faculty Focus

They face pressures in their research, service, and increasingly in their teaching that the pandemic has made almost unbearable, and there seems to be no end in sight when it comes to the new tools, technologies, tips, and programs that faculty developers are rolling out to “support” their career advancement.