Faculty Development, Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement
Faculty need real-time insights to spot the early signs of struggle and scale the mentorship and support students need for academic success
Online Teaching and Learning, Student Assessment, Student Engagement
Emergency remote teaching taught faculty how to motivate, support and engage students in an unfamiliar format. Here’s why you should…
Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Scaffolding in education empowers students to reach their potential in the college classroom through engaging activities and lesson plans
Faculty Development, New to Teaching, Student Engagement
Top books to help you prioritize engagement, inclusivity and your own well-being in the months ahead
Faculty Development, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Joe Sanchez has developed a new model proven to increase course pass rates while preparing students for the world of work
Education Technology, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Technology in the classroom is essential for increasing student engagement and empowering educators to create innovative learning…
Faculty Development, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Feedback has traditionally been backwards-looking. The feedforward framework is a more authentic, tailored alternative.
Active Learning, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Social-emotional learning is an important way for educators to ensure that college students are successful inside and outside the classroom
New to Teaching, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Pedagogy is the foundation for all teaching and learning. Here, we highlight nine core pedagogies and tips on how to include them in your…
Education Technology, Online Teaching and Learning, Student Engagement
Using classroom technology is proven to increase engagement, flexibility and personalization in any face-to-face, hybrid or online course
Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement, Trends in Higher Education
Flexible course delivery, empathetic faculty and active learning factor heavily in students’ perception of value
Innovation in Teaching, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Simple steps to writing effective, measurable learning objectives for university and college educators. This guide includes practical…
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…
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