Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

There’s a new book out called Activating a Teaching-Learning Philosophy. To me that says “doing something about your teaching-learning philosophy.” Unfortunately, our current use of teaching philosophy statements doesn’t usually contain that expectation. taking a course intended to prepare them to teach.

Teaching Philosophy 122

Teaching Philosophy Teaching Beliefs Learning 122

Faculty Focus

MAY 11, 2025

Saucier is also the Faculty Associate Director of the Teaching and Learning Center at Kansas State University and offers a YouTube channel called Engage the Sage that describes his teaching philosophy, practices, and experiences. References Balch, D. 2023, August 25 th ). Faculty Focus. link] Balch, D.

Instructors 98

Instructors Motivation Critical Thinking Students 98

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

There’s a new book out called Activating a Teaching-Learning Philosophy. To me that says “doing something about your teaching-learning philosophy.” Unfortunately, our current use of teaching philosophy statements doesn’t usually contain that expectation. taking a course intended to prepare them to teach.

Teaching Philosophy 98

Teaching Philosophy Teaching Beliefs Learning 98

Edsurge

APRIL 6, 2020

The way that books have nourished my teaching has been in the area of identifying and refining my teaching philosophy and general pedagogical approaches. I haven’t read many books that are focused strictly on online teaching.

Online Learning 214

Online Learning Reading Teaching Philosophy Learning 214

Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2023

requiring my students to write an agenda), and offering feedback affirmed an important part of my teaching philosophy: creating engaging learning experiences requires honoring students’ autonomy and centering students’ lived experiences.

Teaching Philosophy 210

Teaching Philosophy Students Beliefs Feedback 210

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Given that YouTube continues to be chocked full of educational videos that are often accessible and custom-captioned, perhaps we don’t have to reinvent the wheel or become DIY videographers to find an approach to video-based learning that matches our teaching philosophy?

Teaching 183

Teaching Instructors Teaching Philosophy Education 183

eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2016

The hiring process should reflect this need to have the teaching philosophies of new staff align closely with its vision. It is no longer enough to look at only the traditional aspects of teaching — subject knowledge, interaction with students, organization, etc. How can sculpting occur?

Technology 189

Technology Blended Learning eLearning Teaching Philosophy 189

eSchool News

JULY 26, 2016

He currently delivers professional development as a Singapore Math® trainer in English and Spanish by providing strategies around the Singaporean teaching philosophy and pedagogy. Material from a press release was used in this report.

Math 148

Math Teaching Philosophy Coaching Grades 148

eSchool News

JULY 13, 2016

He currently delivers professional development as a Singapore Math trainer in English and Spanish by providing strategies around the Singaporean teaching philosophy and pedagogy. The suggested purchase price for Back-2-School with Math is $49 per teacher, or $249 for a school site.

Math 148

Math Teaching Philosophy Coaching Education 148

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2022

Set up a digital portfolio that includes the following categories: Teaching philosophy. Based on your experience, come up with a short paragraph that describes your philosophy of teaching. It provides a template that prompts you to post everything important about yourself and browse for others in your field.

Teaching Philosophy 184

Teaching Philosophy Knowledge Feedback Languages 184

Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2025

Early in my career as a teacher, I was asked to write my teaching philosophy. While I initially struggled to articulate my beliefs about teaching and learning, one principle remained clear: Students must be at the center of every decision I made in my classroom.

Education 140

Education Academic Integrity Learning Fairness 140

Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Does the book reflect your own teaching style or teaching philosophy? Is that how you teach? I’ve learned to teach more in that way. In “How to Be an Antiracist,” you invited us into your life story to show how your own ideas have developed—and therefore, how ours might develop, too.

Education 218

Education Intelligence Culture Teaching Philosophy 218

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

In addition to introducing students to new music tools, my teaching philosophy involves introducing students to music at a very young age. In the future, I plan to develop a class for eighth-graders that requires them to create a soundtrack to copyright-free movie clips.

Teaching 127

Teaching Teaching Philosophy Assignments Exams 127

Gaggle Speaks

APRIL 7, 2016

Start with an introduction and share your teaching philosophy along with some of what you’re expecting for the year. Share small tidbits about the class or the ongoing topics being taught and discussed. YouTube Videos. Create a YouTube channel and offer parents video updates.

Teaching Philosophy 75

Teaching Philosophy Teachers Discussions Teaching 75

eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2024

With over 20 years of teaching experience, Darren Zink, along with Megan Holloway (3 years) and Paige Kanaly (5 years), share a group of 90 students and help them connect what they’re learning in the classroom with the real world.

Education 130

Education Interdisciplinary Middle School Middle School 130

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 13, 2022

I’ve discovered that I can teach students about objectives in a way that clarifies and enhances course concepts along with my relationship with them. The alternatives—students going through the motions, or doing assignments for the grade instead of learning—go against my teaching philosophy.

Writing 116

Writing Teaching Assignments Essay 116

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

How have my various experiences influenced my teaching philosophy, and which principles do I rely on to inform my interactions and collaboration with learners? As a bit of a too-long-didn’t-read (TLDR), I worked as a K-12 educator, an instructional developer, and a post-secondary instructor.

Feedback 111

Feedback Secondary Education Teaching Philosophy Assignments 111

Faculty Focus

MAY 11, 2025

Saucier is also the Faculty Associate Director of the Teaching and Learning Center at Kansas State University and offers a YouTube channel called Engage the Sage that describes his teaching philosophy, practices, and experiences. References Balch, D. 2023, August 25 th ). Faculty Focus. link] Balch, D.

Instructors 115

Instructors Motivation Critical Thinking Students 115

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Saucier is also the faculty associate director of the Teaching and Learning Center at Kansas State University and offers a YouTube channel called “Engage the Sage” that describes his teaching philosophy, practices, and experiences. sexual violence, trauma).

Course Design 142

Course Design Assignments Teaching Philosophy Instructors 142

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 7, 2025

While some informal definitions of experiential learning suggest that its simply learning by doing, the Association for Experiential Education defines experiential learning as a teaching philosophy that informs many methodologies in which educators purposefully engage with learners in direct experience and focused reflection in order to increase knowledge, (..)

Instructors 111

Instructors Learning Teaching Philosophy Knowledge 111

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 7, 2025

While some informal definitions of experiential learning suggest that its simply learning by doing, the Association for Experiential Education defines experiential learning as a teaching philosophy that informs many methodologies in which educators purposefully engage with learners in direct experience and focused reflection in order to increase knowledge, (..)

Instructors 105

Instructors Learning Teaching Philosophy Knowledge 105

Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2023

I mean, it's good to go over teaching philosophies and models, but I wish it was a little more hands on. Sometimes I wish that some of the content that we learn for the program helped a little more with what we’re doing inside the classroom. Sometimes I wonder, ‘Is it worth it?’

Social Studies 146

Social Studies Teaching Philosophy Coaching Learning Disabilities 146

Faculty Focus

APRIL 17, 2025

To accompany this teaching philosophy, I adopt ungrading 2 in all my courses. Instead, I assess my students learning through lesson plans, presentations, and projectsassignments that require logical reasoning, creativity, and critical thinking. Below are some practices I use in my ungraded class, focusing on learning and growth.

Grades 101

Grades Social Studies Learning Feedback 101

Scholarly Teacher

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Introduction Generative AI in higher education has been widely discussed following the record-breaking uptake of ChatGPT in November 2022 (Dwivedi et al., 2023; Gordon, 2023).

Ethics 102

Ethics Multidisciplinary Course Design Confidentiality 102

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Saucier is also the faculty associate director of the Teaching and Learning Center at Kansas State University and offers a YouTube channel called “Engage the Sage” that describes his teaching philosophy, practices, and experiences. sexual violence, trauma).

Course Design 98

Course Design Assignments Teaching Philosophy Instructors 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 15, 2024

But I’m not daunted by the work to come, because the biggest challenge is behind me: acknowledging that I still have much to learn about teaching. These are humbling admissions that strip away some unspoken beliefs I had been carrying around and deliver me back to the starting place: I am a learner in the classroom.

Learning Outcomes 64

Learning Outcomes Instructors Learning Teaching Philosophy 64

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2017

Set up a digital portfolio that includes the following categories: Teaching philosophy. Based on your experience, come up with a short paragraph that describes your philosophy of teaching. It provides a template that prompts you to post everything important about yourself and browse for others in your field.

Teaching Philosophy 84

Teaching Philosophy Knowledge Feedback Languages 84

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 15, 2024

But I’m not daunted by the work to come, because the biggest challenge is behind me: acknowledging that I still have much to learn about teaching. These are humbling admissions that strip away some unspoken beliefs I had been carrying around and deliver me back to the starting place: I am a learner in the classroom.

Learning Outcomes 59

Learning Outcomes Instructors Learning Teaching Philosophy 59

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

She’s trying to show them her teaching philosophy, she explains. She plays a folk song with lyrics based on research about the Mann Gulch fire, a blaze that killed a dozen smokejumpers in Montana in 1949.

Students 169

Students Art Essay Interdisciplinary 169

Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2023

Another upside is that when you teach philosophy in schools, you have the opportunity to cultivate norms of good conversations and good deliberations. So you teach people that we're going to take turns — we're gonna listen to each other.

Teaching Philosophy 218

Teaching Philosophy Teaching Failure Schools 218

Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 14, 2025

Remember why you got into teaching in the first place, and embrace your teaching philosophy instead of getting buried under administrative duties. Find professional development opportunities that interest you, such as subject-specific teacher conferences or online classes.

Teachers 52

Teachers Teaching Philosophy Grades Assignments 52

Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2019

NBC’s ‘The Good Place’ attempts to build a comedy around the topic of moral philosophy. But can a network sitcom accurately teach concepts like existentialism and the works of Plato and Kant? To try to get their facts straight, the show’s creators invited philosophy scholars into the writer’s room for the show.

Teaching Philosophy 167

Teaching Philosophy Teaching Ethics Syllabus 167

Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Approaching online course development from perspective of teaching philosophy in general (and not development) can be a more useful inroad for faculty.” -Ben That's something we've been working toward and it's good to hear that it's working well.” Jacque Harris, Instructional Designer, Ozarks Technical Community College. Olaf College.

Learning 134

Learning Teaching Philosophy Discussions Culture 134

Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2017

But the exercise also determined that flipped learning wasn’t just another teaching strategy competing with other models, such as project- or mastery-based learning, but rather a kind of bait to get instructors interested in broader teaching philosophies. Think of flipped as the operating system of education.

Lecturing 150

Lecturing Learning Teaching Philosophy Active Learning 150

Edsurge

MARCH 26, 2019

It’s often said that teaching and learning doesn’t always take place in the classroom—some of the most important lessons are learned on the playground, in the street, on the job or somewhere else. The same is true for educators, whose teaching philosophies are often shaped by moments that happened when they weren't in front of the classroom.

Coaching 147

Coaching English Students Teaching Philosophy 147

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 25, 2024

Saucier is also the Faculty Associate Director of the Teaching and Learning Center at Kansas State University and offers a YouTube channel called “Engage the Sage” that describes his teaching philosophy, practices, and experiences. Renken, M.S.

Syllabus 111

Syllabus Instructors Activities Teaching Philosophy 111

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 25, 2024

Saucier is also the Faculty Associate Director of the Teaching and Learning Center at Kansas State University and offers a YouTube channel called “Engage the Sage” that describes his teaching philosophy, practices, and experiences. Renken, M.S.

Syllabus 98

Syllabus Instructors Activities Teaching Philosophy 98