…recommend collaborating across disciplines. When you don’t know each other’s content, the discussion stays focused on teaching and learning. Syllabus Review – Exchange syllabi. Read your colleague’s syllabus carefully, noting…
…your inclusive teaching persona Module 3: Developing a mindful syllabus and course design Module 4: What are micro-aggressions and how do they impact learning? During the face-to-face workshop, participants engage…
…should be doing during practice to improve as a pianist. Can most students say the same? A statement on the syllabus, particularly one that emphasizes policies, probably doesn’t get much…
…of class by defining this type of inclusive learning environment for students and having a policy in the course syllabus addressing it. Revisiting the definition can be valuable before class…
…Go over the syllabus on the first day of class. Almost all instructors do this already. However, a course syllabus is a new concept for many international students. Explain that…
…about how they are managing the course and the semester. While reviewing the course syllabus during the first day of classes, it is important to let students know we support…
Every course has assignments, but do they get the attention they deserve or do the same versions end up in the syllabus year after year? How much variety is there…
…an agenda and a syllabus that is clear about your expectations, boundaries, schedule, activities, and student rights. Consider including your rationale for these categories in your syllabus. Avoid zero tolerance…
