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Teaching Strategies

Find teaching inspiration and practical methods to keep your students engaged and learning.

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The Learning and Cognitive Science of Student Engagement

Dr. Jeff D. Borden is a professor, learning design expert, Executive Director of the Institute for Inter-Connected Education and the Chief Academic Officer at Campus   If you haven’t watched the Netflix...
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Zoom Fatigue: How to Prevent Burnout in Students

Beth Ryan is Associate Professor of Instruction in the Business and Entrepreneurship department at Columbia College Chicago   I am increasingly more fatigued after teaching synchronous online classes and spending so much...
Student Breakout Rooms

How to Use Breakout Rooms to Promote Student Engagement

Melinda Doty is a full-time Faculty Member at East Carolina University   How many times have we stood in front of a class, looking at a sea of blank stares? If you’re...
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How to Build Effective Independent Learners

Jill West is a Cengage author and an instructor at Georgia Northwestern Technical College   Children are born with an innate sense of curiosity, but few develop sophisticated learning skills without guidance....
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4 Tips for Managing Essay Grading

Audrey Wick is an English professor at Blinn College in central Texas   I remember the bright-eyed enthusiasm with which I approached the process of essay grading for the first time as...
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How to Use Low-Stakes Assignments to Bring Fun to the Online Classroom

Elyse Adler is an Assistant Professor of Information Technology   In the online learning environment, it’s tempting to get right to the point and only give students the meat and potatoes, so...
Overcoming Implicit Bias

How to Overcome Implicit Bias as an Educator

Sandy Keeter is a Professor in the Information Technology Department at Seminole State College in Florida.    What is Implicit Bias? Implicit bias, also known as unconscious bias, are attitudes and stereotypes...
The Cycle of Action

The Cycle of Action: Thoughts on Allies and Biases

Author: Dr. Jennifer Harrison, Warren Community College   How culturally aware and sensitive are you? If you’re open to fully understanding what biases you may hold, I bet these past few years...
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