Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Capturing students’ attention throughout the entire class is crucial for any teacher, but the challenge lies in the fact that, despite teachers’ expertise in their subject matter, it can be challenging to hold students’ attention for an extended period. Students think about the question and try to find the answer.

Attention 121

Attention Teaching Instructors Minute Papers 121

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Capturing students’ attention throughout the entire class is crucial for any teacher, but the challenge lies in the fact that, despite teachers’ expertise in their subject matter, it can be challenging to hold students’ attention for an extended period. Students think about the question and try to find the answer.

Attention 93

Attention Teaching Instructors Minute Papers 93

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Assessments will always impact how students learn, their motivation to learn, and how teachers teach. Assessment and Feedback in Higher Education: A Guide for Teachers. For that reason, summative assessments report data too late because the ultimate goal of assessment is to evaluate the progress achieved toward a learning goal.

Fairness 122

Fairness Instructors Feedback Evaluation 122

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Assessments will always impact how students learn, their motivation to learn, and how teachers teach. Assessment and Feedback in Higher Education: A Guide for Teachers. For that reason, summative assessments report data too late because the ultimate goal of assessment is to evaluate the progress achieved toward a learning goal.

Fairness 109

Fairness Instructors Feedback Evaluation 109

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Occasionally I make afterthoughts a warm-up exercise, asking everyone to write a one-minute paper about something from last week’s classes that they would like to return to, and to briefly explain why. Their papers give me insights into the ideas that had staying power and what might bear returning to as the course moves forward.

Ethics 95

Ethics Minute Papers Syllabus Course Evaluations 95

Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Philip Mongan , Radford University Keywords : Mentoring, Teacher Support, Change Key Statement : Teachers may resist adapting their teaching approach for many reasons. Introduction There are times when teachers develop a personal teaching strategy that is not effective, yet they are resistant to change. Sullivan, M.,

Teaching 52

Teaching Minute Papers Motivation Discussions 52

Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Keywords: Curriculum Redesign, Course Design, New Teacher Background Imagine you are a new instructor whose supervisor has just asked you to take over a course from a retiring colleague in the upcoming academic year. These assessments can include quizzes, minute papers, surveys, and other methods to track student progress (Zakrajsek, 2016).

Instructors 52

Instructors Curriculum Quizzes Lecturing 52