First Published:April 23, 2024 A student check-in is a dedicated time in a learning environment in which learners share information about their general wellbeing, day-to-day life, and/or thoughts on the course and academic progress. These check ins also provide a chance for learners to reflect on their own wellbeing. Students often enter learning environments… Read More
First Published:April 22, 2024 Rubrics are an assessment tool that guide grading by articulating specific components of assignments and communicating expectations for those components. Rubrics lend themselves to assessments where it is important to communicate high expectations, provide targeted feedback, and demonstrate learning priorities. When provided to students and used for assessment, rubrics purposefully… Read More
Authors: Cathy N. Davidson and Christina Katopodis Published: August 30, 2022 UTHSC Library College instruction is stuck in the past. If a time traveler from a century ago arrived on today’s campuses, they would recognize only too well the listlessness of the lecture hall and the awkward silence of the seminar room. Yet we know… Read More
Authors: Jeremy T. Murphy and Meira Levinson Published: March 7, 2023 UTHSC Library Based on work conducted through the Instructional Moves project at Harvard University, Instructional Moves for Powerful Teaching in Higher Education outlines the many ways in which good college and graduate school teaching is rooted in deliberate pedagogical choices that support active learning. Jeremy T.… Read More
Authors: José Bowen and C. Edward Watson Published: April 30, 2024 UTHSC Library Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way we learn, work, and think. Its integration into classrooms and workplaces is already underway, impacting and challenging ideas about creativity, authorship, and education. In this groundbreaking and practical guide, teachers will discover how to harness… Read More
Volume 7, Issue 1 In This Issue: The Teaching Scope: Impacting the public through research, teaching, and engagement Teacher’s Toolbox: Using peer assessment techniques Did You Know?: Tips to improve live polling participation TLC Corner: TLC Summer Olympics Pedagogy Podcast: Teach students how to learn Research Bytes: End of term: Wrapping up a course effectively… Read More
Additional Information Medallions Inclusive Learning Universal Design for Learning Mentorship Art of Teaching Pedagogy of the Social Determinants of Health Resource Pages Getting to Know Your Students Attending to Student Well-being Creating an Inclusive Course Climate Student Success Strategies Inclusive Learning Universal Design for Learning Teaching in Tumultuous Times Webinars Teaching in Tumultuous Times. Kelly… Read More
Additional Information Medallions Art of Teaching Paradigms of Education Inclusive Learning Universal Design for Learning Resource Pages Student Engagement Active Learning Universal Design for Learning Inclusive Learning Create an Inclusive Course Climate Webinars Using Growth Mindset Teaching Strategies to Foster Academic Progress. Dr. Anita McMurty. March 2023. Engage Your Students’ Minds Without Losing Yours. Drs. Christie Cavallo… Read More
