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Teaching Strategies

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

Teaching Trends

What Every Instructor Can Learn from Rating Sites

As an instructor, odds are that you’ve heard of RateMyProfessors (RMP). Whether you love it, hate it or you’re still unsure how you feel about it, the reality is that more than...
Teaching Trends

Teaching Media Literacy: 4 Tips for Helping Students Identify Fake News

Janet Mizrahi is a continuing lecturer of professional writing at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is also an author at BizCommBuzz.   You’ve likely noticed a dearth of media literacy...
Women in Higher Education

Teaching in a Politically Charged Classroom

Today’s higher ed students live in a politically supercharged landscape, wrought with strong feelings on both ends of the spectrum. For instructors looking to actively build crucial soft skills like critical thinking,...
Professional Development

Motivating Students to Prepare for Class

Janet Mizrahi is a continuing lecturer of professional writing at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is also an author at BizCommBuzz.   Have you ever gotten a glazed-eyed stare from...
two students holding different mobile devices

Digital Materials: One Secret to Student Course Completion [INFOGRAPHIC]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWant to boost retention and student engagement? Assigning online homework could help.   Technology is second nature for many students; using it to learn, study and complete homework is no exception....
Student reading book smiling

Fostering Growth Mindset in the Classroom

Janet Mizrahi is a continuing lecturer of professional writing at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is also an author at BizCommBuzz.   I begin each new term by asking my...
Two people looking together at a tablet device

How to Manage the Tech Skill Gap Among Students

Janet Mizrahi is a continuing lecturer of professional writing at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is also an author at BizCommBuzz.   I don’t know about your students, but not...
Nontraditional Learning

Remind Me What Your Name Is: Why College Instructors Should Learn Student Names

Janet Mizrahi is a continuing lecturer of professional writing at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is also an author at BizCommBuzz.   My campus is on the quarter system, and...
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