Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2023

He devoted the bulk of his time and energy to studying how to improve teaching. “I So what has he learned in more than 20 years from applying his persistence (and much of the money he won from the Nobel) to studying teaching? One thing you’ve focused on more recently is teaching evaluation at colleges.

Teaching 196

Teaching Lecturing Evaluation Teaching Evaluations 196

Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2021

Golden collects the results, which students give anonymously, then studies the feedback and makes a list of all the information she’s received. And research shows that professors who collect early-term feedback, and who use it to make changes to their courses with the help of a consultant, can raise their end-of-semester teaching evaluations.

Feedback 187

Feedback Instructors Students Syllabus 187

Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2017

Though the main focus is teaching (as the name makes clear), she also devotes some episodes to tips on improving personal productivity (there’s plenty of talk about a technique she likes called GTD, or Getting Things Done).

Education 149

Education Ethics Teaching Evaluations Lecturing 149

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 8, 2023

This can be a daunting task, and it can be difficult for students to know where to focus their study efforts. Clarity : Exam blueprints can help students understand the scope of the exam and focus their study efforts accordingly. Yet, students are often required to learn a vast amount of material in a short period of time.

Exams 119

Exams Fairness Instructors Teaching Methods 119

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2020

What we’re already seeing, in terms of waivers of federal requirements for seat-time for international students and likewise with various forms of online study. Audience question] Has there been any conversation in higher ed about technology integration being part of faculty evaluation?

Education 179

Education Evaluation Instructors Questions 179

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 8, 2023

This can be a daunting task, and it can be difficult for students to know where to focus their study efforts. Clarity : Exam blueprints can help students understand the scope of the exam and focus their study efforts accordingly. Yet, students are often required to learn a vast amount of material in a short period of time.

Exams 111

Exams Fairness Instructors Teaching Methods 111

Faculty Focus

APRIL 9, 2023

For example, Herman (2020) notes that student perception of online courses was overall negative (which could lead to decreased teaching evaluations). Numerous studies suggest these alternative learning models are just as good, if not better, than traditional methods.

Lecturing 126

Lecturing Course Design Blended Courses Instructors 126