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

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These days students can have tools like Google’s NotebookLM turn their lecture notes into a podcast , where sunny-sounding AI bots banter and riff on key points. It all adds new challenges to schools and colleges as they attempt to set boundaries and policies for AI use in their classrooms.

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How You Can Habituate the Circular Model of Reflection: Before-Action, During-Action, After-Action, and Beyond-Action

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Ideally, faculty development programs could promote and illustrate that reflection during the action can be learned. That being said, Schons reflection-during-action is indeed being practiced in nursing education, medical education, acting schools, and professional sports. During the lecture, focus on reflection-during-action.

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Recovering Student Engagement at Mid-course Time

Faculty Focus

We know that it’s important to incorporate small changes in our teaching, such as periodically adding a learning activity in place of a brief lecture. Flower Darby also suggests that, “Whether you are teaching in person, online, or in some hybrid format in 2021-22, intersperse brief lecture segments with productive activities.”.

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The 3 Biggest Remote Teaching Concerns We Need to Solve Now

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Similarly, higher education faculty have limited or no opportunities to learn how to teach with technology, including how to find, evaluate, adapt and use technology to enrich learning. Ultimately, disabled students, who are already a vulnerable population, are going to struggle even more with the shift to remote learning.

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Using the LMS Effectively to Reduce Logistical Challenges for Students 

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Textbooks and course materials to review, syllabi to update, lessons to plan, lectures to prepare. Since the pandemic, which necessitated the use of Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Canvas or Blackboard, there is now an additional component to consider in developing our courses. So how do we begin to address these concerns?

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Using the LMS Effectively to Reduce Logistical Challenges for Students 

Faculty Focus

Textbooks and course materials to review, syllabi to update, lessons to plan, lectures to prepare. Since the pandemic, which necessitated the use of Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Canvas or Blackboard, there is now an additional component to consider in developing our courses. So how do we begin to address these concerns?

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What Homeschooling During COVID-19 Taught Me About My College Teaching

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At the university where I teach, a number of our students come from a home schooling environment. As students would share their experiences, I often realized that the home schools in my imagination were vastly different from what these young people described. Every Thursday, we have decided as a family to do themed school days.

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