The TLC will be offering four tracks in the 2022-2023 Teaching Excellence Institute. These year-long programs combine monthly live sessions (via Zoom) with online activities throughout the year. Instructors who successfully complete the requirements will receive a certificate from the Chancellor and a $500 stipend. More information can be found at https://uthsc.edu/tlc/programs-and-events/teaching-excellence-institute/. Next year’s tracks… Read More
Volume 5, Issue 1 In this issue: The Teaching Scope: Educating Students about Mental Health Teacher’s Toolbox: Using Equity Mapping Did You Know?: Learning about the Blackboard Ultra Conversion Pedagogy Podcast: What Inclusive Instructors Do Research Bytes: Connecting Students with Online Icebreakers
Author: Steven D. Brookfield Now available in the TLC. Students say the best teachers get them excited about learning, stretch their thinking, and keep them actively involved in class. But with increasingly diverse classrooms and constantly changing technology, each semester throws up new challenges for engaging students. Discover how to keep your teaching, and your… Read More
Volume 4, Issue 2 In this issue: The Teaching Scope: Creating Affordable Classrooms with Open Educational Resources Teacher’s Toolbox: Using Podcast Software Did You Know?: Adding StudyMate to Blackboard Pedagogy Podcast: Fuel Efficient Mentoring Research Bytes: The Myth of the Natural Teacher
Volume 4, Issue 1 In this issue: The Teaching Scope: Reinforcing COI Social Presence Teacher’s Toolbox: Whiteboard.chat Did You Know?: You Can Integrate Flipgrid Pedagogy Podcast: Microlearning to Improve Engagement Research Bytes: Gen Z May Need Trigger Warnings
Volume 3, Issue 2 In this issue: The Teaching Scope: If the Sync Fits: Restructuring Face-to-Face Lectures… Teacher’s Toolbox: Experience Zoho Show Did You Know: You Can Add Video to Microsoft Forms Pedagogy Podcast: How a Professor in Med Ed Broke Away From Lectures… Research Bytes: COVID-19 Health Professions Education Global View…
Volume 3, Issue 1 In this issue: The Teaching Scope: Cultivating an Online Teacher Persona Teacher’s Toolbox: Micro-flipping Your Class with My Mediasite Did You Know? You can turn a WORD doc into a webpage… Pedagogy Podcast: Teaching Effectively with Zoom Research Bytes: An asynchronous video lecture has its advantages…
Volume 2, Issue 5 In this issue: The Teaching Scope: Guidelines for Giving Feedback… Teaching Toolbox: Supplement Learning with Synth Pedagogy Podcast: Empathy and Extended Reality Research Bytes: Temporal Peaks in Med Student Burnout The Waiting Room: Funny Bone
Volume 2, Issue 4 In this issue: The Teaching Scope: Design Matters: Using QM Standards to Streamline… Teaching Toolbox: Add Some Spark to Your CBL Did You Know? TLC has… Pedagogy Podcast: The College Classroom Assessment Compendium Research Bytes: Student STEM Identity
Wisdom that’s been inspiring, motivating, and guiding teachers for two decades The Courage to Teach speaks to the joys and pains that teachers of every sort know well. Over the last 20 years, the book has helped countless educators reignite their passion, redirect their practice, and deal with the many pressures that accompany their vital work.… Read More
