Managing Big Projects
By M. Sidury Christiansen, PhD UTSA 2021-2022 Next-Gen Provost Fellow Associate Professor, COEHD Bicultural Bilingual STD This week our Teaching Tip comes from Ian Thacker,...
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Digital Literacy – Essential to Student Success
By Adrian D. Ramirez Director of Career Development and College Relations – UTSA University Career Center As students prepare to enter a competitive marketplace, in...
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Group Projects
The ability to work in groups is one of the top requirements of employers. Students, on the other hand, tend to hate them. This comes...
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Effective Class Discussions
Discussion offers the opportunity to hear student perspectives and engage in debate and dialogue, but it also presents challenges like encouraging participation among a wide...
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Delivering an Effective Lecture
Lecture still dominates as the primary instructional strategy used by faculty. Lecturing provides an opportunity to explain challenging material, add interest to readings, and link...
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Experiential Learning
Learn – Do – Reflect – Experiential learning provides a launch pad to take your content from the classroom to the world. It offers students...
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Assigning Group Work (That Works)
February 19, 2018 Students hate group work. From meetings with no agendas to students who stop showing up and projects in which one person completes...
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Active Learning Techniques
When it comes to choosing instructional strategies for your course, there are a number of variables to consider including class size, learning outcomes, and time....