Disabilities Science Syllabus 
Faculty Focus
MAY 15, 2025
From Curiosity to Campuswide Inquiry The project began in two large general education courses I teach at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: FSHN 101: The Science of Food and FSHN 120: Contemporary Nutrition. A reworded syllabus, an anonymous feedback survey, or a mid-semester check-in can shift a students entire trajectory.
Edsurge
MARCH 6, 2019
David Peña-Guzman Peña-Guzman researches the philosophy of science, technology and other subjects. When the syllabus says no laptops unless you have a disability, it automatically sort of outs those students,” he said. “But I found it easier to make make connections in the reading, versus when I’m reading in chunks.”
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Faculty Focus
JUNE 18, 2024
Humanize to Optimize The main focus of humanized teaching is to apply learning science and culturally responsive teaching to the world of asynchronous online courses with the goal of creating an inclusive, equitable class climate for all students. Historically, college students are reluctant to self-disclose their disability status.
Faculty Focus
JUNE 18, 2024
Humanize to Optimize The main focus of humanized teaching is to apply learning science and culturally responsive teaching to the world of asynchronous online courses with the goal of creating an inclusive, equitable class climate for all students. Historically, college students are reluctant to self-disclose their disability status.
Faculty Focus
AUGUST 1, 2023
Should you redesign your academic integrity syllabus statement or does your current one suffice? With increasing access to different types of AI chatbots, and increasing advances in AI technology, “preventing student cheating via AI” has risen to the top of the list of faculty concerns for 2023 (Lucariello, 2023).
Faculty Focus
AUGUST 1, 2023
Should you redesign your academic integrity syllabus statement or does your current one suffice? With increasing access to different types of AI chatbots, and increasing advances in AI technology, “preventing student cheating via AI” has risen to the top of the list of faculty concerns for 2023 (Lucariello, 2023).
Faculty Focus
MAY 15, 2025
From Curiosity to Campuswide Inquiry The project began in two large general education courses I teach at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: FSHN 101: The Science of Food and FSHN 120: Contemporary Nutrition. A reworded syllabus, an anonymous feedback survey, or a mid-semester check-in can shift a students entire trajectory.
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