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Make Your Teaching the Cynosure of Attention 

Faculty Focus

An instructor can ask students to take out their mobile phones and check for the answers. Active participation from the instructor during a class activity holds equal significance. Instructors can engage students when they establish a practical connection between theory and practice. Avoid last-minute co ntent.

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Reducing AI Anxiety Starts by Talking with Students 

Faculty Focus

That’s enough to give most instructors pause and has set off a flurry of activity in reimagining how we assess learning in order to reduce the risk of student cheating. Asking a series of questions at the start for students to reflect on individually or with a partner (“ think-pair-share ”) will increase the likelihood of participation.

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I’m An Adjunct: What Do I Need to Know About Teaching? 

Faculty Focus

As an adjunct instructor, your time on campus and ability to meet with students might be limited, but there are things you can do during your class to build relationships with your students to help them succeed (and make the work more meaningful for you). Encourage student participation. Co-create classroom norms with your students.

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Reducing AI Anxiety Starts by Talking with Students 

Faculty Focus

That’s enough to give most instructors pause and has set off a flurry of activity in reimagining how we assess learning in order to reduce the risk of student cheating. Asking a series of questions at the start for students to reflect on individually or with a partner (“ think-pair-share ”) will increase the likelihood of participation.

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Make Your Teaching the Cynosure of Attention 

Faculty Focus

An instructor can ask students to take out their mobile phones and check for the answers. Active participation from the instructor during a class activity holds equal significance. Instructors can engage students when they establish a practical connection between theory and practice. Avoid last-minute co ntent.

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Four Steps to Promote Student Success in College Classrooms

Faculty Focus

It gives instructors great control over what is taught within a limited time, allowing them to explain complex concepts and clarify confusing points for students. The instructor can provide students with an outline of the lecture which lists major concepts. These strategies are adaptable for any length of lectures and easy to follow.

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Four Steps to Promote Student Success in College Classrooms

Faculty Focus

It gives instructors great control over what is taught within a limited time, allowing them to explain complex concepts and clarify confusing points for students. The instructor can provide students with an outline of the lecture which lists major concepts. These strategies are adaptable for any length of lectures and easy to follow.