Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2024

If students overuse AI to write essays, they may not engage in critical thinking and creativity. Over-reliance on AI can impair writing skills without lowering educational attainment. Policymakers and educators must collaborate to use AI tools to enhance traditional teaching techniques and promote complete educational growth.

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Essay Writing Ethics Plagiarism 187

Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2024

AI is going to transform every aspect of higher education and the student journey. How students engage with their professors, the methods used to evaluate learning and retention and course curriculum design will all be influenced by the opportunities and challenges posed by AI.

Plagiarism 171

Plagiarism Education Intelligence Ethics 171

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 18, 2024

Now, with nearly 20 years of teaching experience, and nine working as an educational developer, I know that while those planning steps are needed, they are not the most important. Here are a few other things you can do to ensure all students feel welcome in your classroom. Co-create classroom norms with your students.

Teaching 119

Teaching Syllabus Feedback Instructors 119

Faculty Focus

MAY 25, 2023

The difficulties in student engagement with instructor-directed reading, both in terms of the amount of reading undertaken and the participation and benefit from in-class discussion around readings, can be a prevalent problem. Oxford: The Oxford Centre for Staff and Educational Development. In Rust, C. 2011):176-188.

Discussions 115

Discussions Reading Instructors Lecturing 115

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 18, 2024

Now, with nearly 20 years of teaching experience, and nine working as an educational developer, I know that while those planning steps are needed, they are not the most important. Here are a few other things you can do to ensure all students feel welcome in your classroom. Co-create classroom norms with your students.

Teaching 111

Teaching Syllabus Feedback Instructors 111

Faculty Focus

MAY 25, 2023

The difficulties in student engagement with instructor-directed reading, both in terms of the amount of reading undertaken and the participation and benefit from in-class discussion around readings, can be a prevalent problem. Oxford: The Oxford Centre for Staff and Educational Development. In Rust, C. 2011):176-188.

Discussions 97

Discussions Reading Instructors Lecturing 97

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 14, 2024

Additionally, facilitating employer and alumni panels can prove highly beneficial for students exploring potential career pathways. Of course, when these experiences can be paired with a class for credit, student engagement tends to be higher. Alternatively, academic units may also offer Graduate School Preparation Workshops.

Interdisciplinary 124

Interdisciplinary Assignments Participation Exams 124

Faculty Focus

MAY 14, 2023

By applying these techniques, instructors can create interactive videos that are not only captivating but also effective in enhancing student learning. Active learning with interactive videos Incorporating active learning strategies can further promote student engagement in video content. Dr. Spencer Willis, Jr.

Instructors 116

Instructors Quizzes Students Assignments 116

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 14, 2024

Additionally, facilitating employer and alumni panels can prove highly beneficial for students exploring potential career pathways. Of course, when these experiences can be paired with a class for credit, student engagement tends to be higher. Alternatively, academic units may also offer Graduate School Preparation Workshops.

Interdisciplinary 111

Interdisciplinary Assignments Participation Exams 111

Faculty Focus

MAY 14, 2023

By applying these techniques, instructors can create interactive videos that are not only captivating but also effective in enhancing student learning. Active learning with interactive videos Incorporating active learning strategies can further promote student engagement in video content. Dr. Spencer Willis, Jr.

Instructors 98

Instructors Quizzes Students Assignments 98