Ways to Promote Student Engagement
By M. Sidury Christiansen, PhDUTSA 2021-2022 Next-Gen Provost FellowAssociate Professor, COEHD Bicultural Bilingual STD This week our Teaching Tip comes from Alex Mejia, Associate Professor...
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First Week of Class
By M. Sidury Christiansen, PhDUTSA 2021-2022 Next-Gen Provost FellowAssociate Professor, COEHD Bicultural Bilingual STD This week our Teaching Tip comes from Priya Prasad, Associate Professor...
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Experiential Learning with Google Maps
By M. Sidury Christiansen, PhDUTSA 2021-2022 Next-Gen Provost FellowAssociate Professor, COEHD Bicultural Bilingual STD Academic Innovation (AI) is excited to offer the latest round of...
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Active Learning: Concept Maps
By Terri J. Matiella, Ph.D. UTSA 2020-21 Next-Gen Faculty Fellow Co-Director, Core Curriculum and Assessment for Environmental Science Senior Lecturer, Department of Environmental Science and Ecology Have...
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How to Engage Students in an Asynchronous Class
By Terri J. Matiella, Ph.D.UTSA 2020-21 Next-Gen Faculty FellowCo-Director, Core Curriculum and Assessment for Environmental ScienceSenior Lecturer, Department of Environmental Science and Ecology Drew Stephen, Associate Professor...
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Creating Engaging Content
The Wow Factor Humans get bored. In a learning environment, boredom can be caused by a lack of understanding or it can be caused by...
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Teaching Large Classes
Teaching a large class poses many challenges. They can promote student disengagement and feelings of alienation, which can lead to behaviors that both reflect and...
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Flipped Classroom
Due to the recent climate, WE HIGHLY ENCOURAGE ASYNCHRONOUS TEACHING, even if your modality includes synchronous options. Why? To be considerate of your students’ needs. Those...
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Cooperative Learning
Cooperative learning allows students to share ownership of learning and knowledge through collaboration and teamwork. This instructional strategy features shared learning goals and a requirement...
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What’s the Big Deal About Active Learning?
September 16, 2019 By Shelley Howell, Ed.D. If you’ve been teaching for any length of time, you’ve probably heard the term active learning. What do...