…make my syllabus warmer) then carve out the time for change or miss the window to change (for syllabi, before class starts). Solve this by resolving to keep changing. Create…
…Weird Al Yankovic’s “Word Crimes,” and we covered how parody is free expression. Syllabus Convinced that listening to podcasts helps students learn and engage with material, I wondered about other…
…start by writing a warm, welcoming syllabus. Acknowledging mental health issues in the syllabus could increase chances of students reaching out for help (Gurung & Galardi, 2022). As you look…
…my syllabus that asks them to allow 24 hours for email responses. Don’t be afraid to get specific. My survey uses general queries that I can deploy for any course,…
…policies outlined in the syllabus—policies that operate under moral assumptions of right and wrong. It is easier to sidestep consideration of social mores and instead simply remind students of the…
…a course, I own that awkwardness where I can. I’ve teasingly offered students tissues so they can weep over the prospect of reviewing yet another syllabus. Once, confronted with a…
…doesn’t follow the syllabus. Just over 11% of students said that’s what the term meant to them. Seventeen percent of the students equated it with the instructor not being prepared,…
…groups – First, include a list of reasons why students should join study groups in the syllabus or on the course website. Maybe there’s a short podcast available in which…
…as preparation for professional life. Each one taught a course that they framed as a job experience. The teacher functioned as the supervisor, students were employees, the syllabus was the…
…then post it on the course website, include it in the syllabus, or read it to students. If it’s a large class and there isn’t time to read 150 learning…
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