Online Teaching and Learning, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Maintaining attention, delivering lectures in any modality and getting instant feedback are what drew these educators to Top Hat
Innovation in Teaching, Student Assessment, Student Engagement
Metacognition—or thinking about thinking—makes for more engaged and insightful learning in the college classroom
Active Learning, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Planning to use interactive classroom activities intentionally can really transform the learning dynamic. Here are 20 activities to get you…
Active Learning, Community in the classroom, Student Engagement
A roundup of the best classroom icebreakers to help students connect and collaborate in any course
Active Learning, Online Teaching and Learning, Student Engagement
Reduce student anxiety and uncertainty with these virtual icebreakers
Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Creating connections in your classroom will ensure your students are engaged. Use these team-building activities to lay a solid foundation…
Active Learning, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
A comprehensive, well-designed syllabus is integral to creating an engaging and motivating learning experience for students
Online Teaching and Learning, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
In many college classrooms, engagement rates have plummeted steadily since January. Here’s how to rejuvenate your course midway through…
Community in the classroom, Faculty Development, Student Engagement
Creating a culturally responsive classroom will help diverse students feel seen in your college courses
Faculty Development, New to Teaching, Student Engagement
Learner-centric curriculum development can improve engagement, participation and outcomes in any online or in-person learning environment
Active Learning, Online Teaching and Learning, Student Engagement
Professor William Ogilvie’s textbook emphasizes a mechanistic approach that favors understanding and application over memorization
Active Learning, Online Teaching and Learning, Student Engagement
Professor Franklin Ow was determined to remove barriers to success in his general chemistry course. Here’s how authoring a digital…
Innovation in Teaching, Online Teaching and Learning, Student Engagement
Setting expectations for how and when students communicate with you will lighten your workload and create a more open and transparent…
Active Learning, Student Assessment, Student Engagement
Generation Z aren’t the type to read for fun—here’s how to address that in your real-time and self-paced college classes
Education Technology, Online Teaching and Learning, Student Engagement
For professors, new technology can be a fantastic opportunity to experiment and grow in realms not originally considered
Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
In our recent #ProfChats, educators share how they incorporate flexibility and empathy into their courses to ensure students are engaged
Community in the classroom, Online Teaching and Learning, Student Engagement
Support student connections with these mobile apps. You’ll be able to improve asynchronous interactions and enable file and media sharing…
Active Learning, Community in the classroom, Student Engagement
Students miss back-and-forth communication with their peers. Here’s how to fix that online.
Online Teaching and Learning, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Your syllabus is more than just a list of procedures and policies, it’s the foundation your course stands on
Active Learning, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Inquiry-based learning helps deepen students' curiosity and critical thinking by extending education outside the classroom
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