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Teaching Strategies

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

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...
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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....
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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...
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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...
Today's Learner

Educator Tips for Starting the Semester Strong

This post is a modified version of an article that originally appeared on BizCommBuzz. None of us entered our field because we wanted to alienate students. Yet unwittingly, much of our traditional...
Professional Development

Strategies for Supporting First Generation Students

Janet Mizrahi is a continuing lecturer of professional writing at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is also an author at BizCommBuzz. Nearly a third of today’s college freshmen are the...
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5 Things I Wish I Knew as a New Teacher

Janet Mizrahi is a continuing lecturer of professional writing at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is also an author at BizCommBuzz. Ever wish you could travel back in time to when...
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