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I had absolutely no idea how to shift from the role of student to teacher. The School offered no guidance, apparently expecting me to know by osmosis how to teach.
More and more, graduate students are seeking quality training in leadership skills as well as in teaching and research.
The backlash against MOOCs and online learning in higher education has begun.
The article looks at illusions of rigor we often accept in teaching our courses and what in fact are more realistic approaches that can provide the same high quality outcomes.
The article looks at illusions of rigor we often accept in teaching our courses and what in fact are more realistic approaches that can provide the same high quality outcomes.
Student ratings of instruction are hotly debated on many college campuses. Unfortunately these debates are often uninformed by the extensive research on this topic.
Podcast Series. This podcast series includes interviews with BYU faculty as well as excerpts from invited speakers. We offer them in multiple formats to make it easy to watch and listen at work, home, or on your iPod. You might even choose to use a clip from one of the presentations in your teaching.
The discovery that students don't love the new teacher's content area is one of those school of hard knock lessons.
The research discussed in this article looked at the impact of students having laptops in class that were being used for non-course related tasks, such as surfing the web.
Integrate digital tools into the humanities classroom in ways that will improve the undergraduate learning experience