Faculty Focus

MARCH 7, 2024

When I went to Google Docs and clicked on version history, I was only getting days of drafts saved rather than actual changes made during a composing session. So, I continued my online search and found how to use Google Docs’ detailed version history by clicking on the arrow by the date next to version. Revision history in Google Docs.

Academic Integrity 111

Academic Integrity Essay Plagiarism History 111

Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2019

The last hour of class is dedicated to discussing the reading. When the syllabus says no laptops unless you have a disability, it automatically sort of outs those students,” he said. After 55 minutes of reading, students can get up to stretch or chat amongst themselves for five minutes, then they continue reading until the next break.

Reading 161

Reading Teaching Lecturing Syllabus 161

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2024

Differences in lived experiences, values, beliefs, histories, identities, and more will influence how individual students experience the learning environment (Lovett, Bridges, DiPietro, Ambrose, & Norman, 2023). For example, before an exam, I discuss how and why I would prepare differently for a multiple-choice versus an essay exam.

Syllabus 103

Syllabus Exams Students Motivation 103

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

I add the element of having them discuss their individual observations with a partner. These questions draw from information on the syllabus (which they are provided with the week before we meet) as well as general trivia like what’s Netflix’s most watched series, what is the most desired corporate stock, etc.

Exams 116

Exams Syllabus Group work Assignments 116

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Canva’s templates share knowledge from a research project, clarify history, publish an event stream, or create a timeline of events. Older students can share knowledge in all the ways discussed in this article (such as a visual organizer, Venn Diagram, or an infographic). History Trifold in Publisher–Grades 4-7.

Knowledge 122

Knowledge Syllabus History Achievement 122

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

I add the element of having them discuss their individual observations with a partner. These questions draw from information on the syllabus (which they are provided with the week before we meet) as well as general trivia like what’s Netflix’s most watched series, what is the most desired corporate stock, etc.

Exams 111

Exams Syllabus Group work Assignments 111

Faculty Focus

JUNE 11, 2023

I thought this topic was ripe for discussion, had its roots in many different disciplines, and would interest a variety of students. Our class, “Banned Books and School Policy,” related to education, of course, but also touched on sociology, political science, history, English literature, religion, and public policy.

Critical Thinking 86

Critical Thinking Interdisciplinary History Syllabus 86

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 24, 2018

There are no History, English literature, languages, or what are commonly considered ‘soft’ subjects available. There are no History, English literature, languages, or what are commonly considered ‘soft’ subjects available. pick your teacher and section (if available) and then upload your syllabus.

Textbooks 95

Textbooks Exams Syllabus Essay 95

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 29, 2023

design an infographic that showcases the historical events we discussed in class today). Asynchronous online instruction is when teaching and learning do not take place at the same time or place, such as going through an online tutorial or participating in an online discussion forum. Tip: Ask students to construct new knowledge (e.g.,

Blended Learning 132

Blended Learning Lecturing Education Learning 132

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

The syllabus is structured to inspire confidence and courage. Then they read and discuss a poem, “What You Missed that Day You Were Absent from Fourth Grade,” which starts like this: Mrs. Nelson explained how to stand still and listen to the wind, how to find meaning in pumping gas, how peeling potatoes can be a form of prayer.

Students 168

Students Art Essay Interdisciplinary 168

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 29, 2023

design an infographic that showcases the historical events we discussed in class today). Asynchronous online instruction is when teaching and learning do not take place at the same time or place, such as going through an online tutorial or participating in an online discussion forum. Tip: Ask students to construct new knowledge (e.g.,

Blended Learning 98

Blended Learning Lecturing Education Learning 98

k12 Online Schools

MAY 12, 2025

Teacher Influencers: Educators breaking down topics like history, algebra, or grammar with humor and creativity through an informal learning setup. Classroom Integration: Many schools now assign TED Talks as homework or discussion starters. Some examples include: History teachers reenacting famous events using costumes and sarcasm.

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Lecturing Learning Textbooks 52

EAB

JUNE 8, 2023

However, this comparison is not appropriate for several reasons: Unprecedented user growth ChatGPT’s rapid and diverse user growth has been the fastest in tech history, far outpacing the limited adoption of highly motivated students who embraced MOOCs. Early movers have also started to allocate resources, such as a dedicated AI fund (e.g.,

Plagiarism 52

Plagiarism Instructors Evaluation Academic Integrity 52

Faculty Focus

APRIL 10, 2025

Active learning, as defined by Bonwell and Eison (1991), is learning that goes beyond just listening to a lecture and includes engagement on the part of the student through reading, writing, discussion and problem solving. Where Have We Been? Where Are We Going? The Evolution of American Higher Education. Retrieved from [link] Doll Jr, W.

Course Design 64

Course Design Students Active Learning Activities 64

Faculty Focus

APRIL 10, 2025

Active learning, as defined by Bonwell and Eison (1991), is learning that goes beyond just listening to a lecture and includes engagement on the part of the student through reading, writing, discussion and problem solving. Where Have We Been? Where Are We Going? The Evolution of American Higher Education. Retrieved from [link] Doll Jr, W.

Course Design 61

Course Design Students Active Learning Activities 61

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. [The Library of Trinity College Dublin. Photo by PhotoFra.]

Lecturing 217

Lecturing Education Learning Knowledge 217

Edsurge

DECEMBER 9, 2021

They discuss differences in their translations about a bard described in Greek as “good,” “trusty” or “faithful.” With fewer and fewer undergraduates studying English, history and philosophy in college, the site for such conversations may be shifting away from campus. So Wellmon threw out his syllabus. But others have not.

Art 218

Art Instructors Study Reading 218

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. [The Library of Trinity College Dublin. Photo by PhotoFra.]

Lecturing 196

Lecturing Education Learning Knowledge 196

Edsurge

JULY 27, 2016

Two years ago Marcia Chatelain, an associate history professor at Georgetown University, learned that Michael Brown would not get to start his first day of college. Since Chatelain’s call to arms, a Twitter syllabus “has become a shorthand for a way for thinking about intellectual engagement in social problems,” she says.

Syllabus 113

Syllabus History Social Studies Activities 113

Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2025

One of Kevin Gannons favorite class discussion activities doesnt involve much talking. The questions need to be open-ended enough to spark conversation between multiple groups, says Gannon, who also teaches history. Theyre anxious and stressed, which makes it more difficult to engage in typical class discussions.

Discussions 203

Discussions Art Instructors Participation 203