What is an Inclusive Learning Environment?In an effort to maintain a healthy classroom dynamic between teacher and students that support student learning, effective communication can seem like a challenge. Fortunately, with the proper training, tools ...
Posted Oct 9, 2017, 11:52 AM by Rita Breidenbach
The Importance of Learning Students' NamesIt's basic good instructional practice to call your students as they want to be called and to make every effort to pronounce their names correctly. Trying to pronounce a ...
Posted Aug 23, 2017, 2:32 PM by Rita Breidenbach
'Halo effect' results in biased gradingA study reveals that instructors develop opinions about students based on early impressions and those (mis)impressions affect how they assess students' work. The researcher, John Malouff, associate professor of ...
Posted Apr 27, 2017, 10:04 AM by Rita Breidenbach
Get the most out of your summerSome tips from faculty on how to have a productive summer:Have a plan.Know what you want to--and admit what you realistically can--accomplish in the time you ...
Posted Apr 11, 2017, 12:28 PM by Rita Breidenbach
Call for Proposals: Fund for Multimedia Documentation of Engaged LearningThe Fund for Multimedia Documentation of Engaged Learning will provide support to document projects that involve socially engaged learning and public scholarship. The fund's main goal is to enhance ...
Posted Feb 21, 2017, 11:07 AM by Rita Breidenbach
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