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Small Teaching Tip #14: Course Design with Accessibility in Mind
A couple years ago, I had a startling wake-up call as...
Small Teaching Tip #13: Building Stronger Learning Communities
In higher education, teaching is often perceived simply as the transmission...
Small Teaching Tip #12: Spice Up Your First Day of Classes
Take a moment and envision the first day of classes. Does...
Small Teaching Tip #11: The Benefits of Peer Teaching
When we ask students to work in groups or turn to...
Small Teaching Tip #9: Self-Care Strategies for Faculty
For most faculty (and students), the end of the semester is...
Small Teaching Tip #8: The Problem with Student Course Evaluations
We are rapidly approaching the end of the semester. Soon, faculty will...
Small Teaching Tip #7: Allow Yourself to Be a Beginner
This week’s Small Teaching Tip is less of a tip and...
Small Teaching Tip #6: The Benefits of Frequent Quizzing
In a previous post, I discussed the important role memory retrieval...
Small Teaching Tip #5: Make Group Work More Efficient with Google Apps
Collaboration and project management are important skills for college students to...
