…varying disciplines. It starts with a conversation—a comparison of individual writing expectations. Each department typically has a common rallying point related to the discipline-specific writing style (e.g., Chicago, MLA, or…
For most of us, the fall 2020 semester required a major shift in how we do our job as faculty members. We had to come up with new ways to…
…which encouraged me to revisit a paper I had read on emotional presence. Emotional presence is an addition to the original, well-researched Community of Inquiry Framework commonly used for online…
…resources into user-friendly and easily accessible formats for mobile devices, such as properly formatted PDFs. Put the student at the center of the experience and think about how and where…
…Yes b. No c. I am unsure Scenario Example 2: Juan needs to compare two psychologists for his first-year Introduction to Psychology course. In high school, Juan wrote a profile…
…work of their colleagues and commented. As demonstrated in the example, students can share traditional text responses and peers can add feedback and extensions via the comments feature. The student…
…help did not come easily for me. New faculty are particularly vulnerable to separating themselves from others. Busyness quickly becomes the essence of our existence as teaching professors. With all…
…to abandon that warm, comfortable environment in favor of less pleasant, more energy-demanding pursuits?” Her goal is to get students “to open their minds to some of the big questions…
