Faculty Focus

APRIL 13, 2023

An interesting exercise we do during our faculty development program is reminisce about the very first day we taught as a teacher. Whether you are a new teacher or an experienced one, close your eyes for a moment and relive that first lecture again. There are many lessons we can draw from the memory of that first lecture.

Teaching 98

Teaching Lecturing Faculty Development Knowledge 98

Faculty Focus

MARCH 30, 2025

Faculty developers and instructors can use this framework to harness AI’s potential, ensuring it supports rather than supplants their pedagogical roles. Davidson, 2021; Pritts, 2023) to position AI as a partner in faculty development. Ethical Considerations: Equity and Agency Ethical dilemmas loom large.

Faculty Development 84

Faculty Development Teaching Instructors Academic Integrity 84

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

She’s come up with a new model of a two-year college that puts less emphasis on academic disciplines and more on skills like communication and quantitative reasoning. The second is a lot of students are entering college with skills gaps. I would get rid of all lecture halls that are beyond 40 people.

Education 159

Education Syllabus Faculty Development Communication 159

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Core Principles of Collaborative Learning Some core principles of collaborative learning include individual accountability, promotive interaction, social skills, positive interdependence, and group processing. These skills are required for these students to be successful.

Collaborative Learning 105

Collaborative Learning Education Learning Students 105

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Zheng (2022) defines a microlecture as “a short video, usually produced by the instructor, that explains a single key concept or a specific skill.” Unlike traditional lecture videos that are often long and comprehensive, microlectures are bite-sized instructional videos that focus on one chunk of content.

Instructors 131

Instructors Lecturing Faculty Development Activities 131

Edsurge

MAY 18, 2020

Additionally, I am responsible for leading our faculty development team and teaching classes of my own. There are a couple of apps that gear the lessons to the kids’ knowledge and skills and prescribe interactive content based on their performance.

Teaching 197

Teaching Assignments Ethics Grades 197

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

But experimenting with generative AI (GAI) teaches us that this casual approach might work for experts, but that it might rob students of the critical thinking skills granted by the writing process. Budgeting : New program proposals must request funds to stipend members of intensive faculty professional development projects.

Learning 116

Learning Ethics Writing Critical Thinking 116

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

But experimenting with generative AI (GAI) teaches us that this casual approach might work for experts, but that it might rob students of the critical thinking skills granted by the writing process. Budgeting : New program proposals must request funds to stipend members of intensive faculty professional development projects.

Learning 111

Learning Ethics Writing Critical Thinking 111

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Zheng (2022) defines a microlecture as “a short video, usually produced by the instructor, that explains a single key concept or a specific skill.” Unlike traditional lecture videos that are often long and comprehensive, microlectures are bite-sized instructional videos that focus on one chunk of content.

Instructors 98

Instructors Lecturing Faculty Development Activities 98

Faculty Focus

APRIL 10, 2025

Support is sometimes available from veteran professors, faculty development offices and workshops or training to assist professors in the challenging work of course and curriculum development and implementation. Application: Critical, creative, and practical thinking, as well as managing projects and demonstrating skills.

Course Design 62

Course Design Students Active Learning Activities 62

Faculty Focus

APRIL 10, 2025

Support is sometimes available from veteran professors, faculty development offices and workshops or training to assist professors in the challenging work of course and curriculum development and implementation. Application: Critical, creative, and practical thinking, as well as managing projects and demonstrating skills.

Course Design 61

Course Design Students Active Learning Activities 61