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How to Engage Your Students With the 12-Minute Rule and Quizzes They’re Meant to Fail

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PEEK INSIDE COLLEGE CLASSROOMS: Discover interdisciplinary teaching insights from our growing community of college educators. The student explored the culture of coffee, the culture of cafes, and the culture of leisure in Croatia and explained the failure of Starbucks through that lens of culture.

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Service-Learning Can Be the Bridge to Social Emotional Learning. Educators Should Embrace It.

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Lecturing and quizzing on content is more efficient than coaching and mentoring groups of students through real-world problems. Let’s empower our teachers to lead the way by embracing an interdisciplinary approach that integrates SEL with service-learning in K-12 education.

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Strategies for Teaching Complex Subjects in Large Hybrid Classrooms Across Campus: Bridging Engagement and Equity Across Modalities

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While large classes emphasize broad-reaching strategies like lectures and group activities, small classes enable individualized instruction and deeper exploration of topics (Wang & Calvano, 2022). Building a sense of community across campuses is crucial (Columbia Center for Teaching and Learning, 2021).

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Strategies for Teaching Complex Subjects in Large Hybrid Classrooms Across Campus: Bridging Engagement and Equity Across Modalities

Faculty Focus

While large classes emphasize broad-reaching strategies like lectures and group activities, small classes enable individualized instruction and deeper exploration of topics (Wang & Calvano, 2022). Building a sense of community across campuses is crucial (Columbia Center for Teaching and Learning, 2021).

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Six Powerful Ways to Cultivate Student Attention and Promote Student Success 

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While observing a faculty member’s teaching, I identified at least three instances during the lecture where opportunities existed to break up the monotony and introduce collaborative learning. The COVID-19 pandemic and higher education: common interdisciplinary issues and lessons learned. Attention and Effort. Ruelens-Trinkaus D.,

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Six Powerful Ways to Cultivate Student Attention and Promote Student Success 

Faculty Focus

While observing a faculty member’s teaching, I identified at least three instances during the lecture where opportunities existed to break up the monotony and introduce collaborative learning. The COVID-19 pandemic and higher education: common interdisciplinary issues and lessons learned. Attention and Effort. Ruelens-Trinkaus D.,

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Simple Strategies for Curriculum (Re)Design for the New Instructor

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These assessments can include quizzes, minute papers, surveys, and other methods to track student progress (Zakrajsek, 2016). This may involve lectures, active learning activities, or group work to disseminate information and student learning. Designing a new course using the backwards design approach can be intimidating. Winhoven, M.