Posted in September 2025
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Trauma Informed Approaches (TIA) in Higher Education
- Trauma-Informed Approaches (TIA) equip higher education professionals to support student well-being and academic success through a "Regulate, Relate, Reason" framework. Posted September 11, 2025
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AI for the Educators: Module 1: Practical Skills in Crafting Effective Prompts
- This interactive workshop equips higher education faculty with essential prompt engineering skills to streamline teaching workflows and enhance productivity. Educators will learn foundational and advanced techniques鈥攊ncluding persona definition, chain-of-thought reasoning, and setting temperature parameters鈥攚hile gaining hands-on practice with tools like Google Gemini, custom Google Gems, and NotebookLM to create study guides and course materials. Posted September 11, 2025
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Increasing engagement and belonging in Statistics 244
- To maintain student engagement in Statistics 244, instructor Peter Banwarth Carrillo replaced a complex ten-week research project with a biweekly virtual guest speaker series. Posted September 11, 2025
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Collaborative quizzes as a learning tool that increases students’ sense of belonging: Part 2
- In content-heavy science courses, two-stage collaborative quizzes transform traditional assessments into active learning opportunities. Students first take an individual multiple-choice quiz (70% of the grade), then immediately work in small groups to submit a consensus answer sheet (30%). This approach lowers test anxiety, boosts retention, promotes group synergy, and builds essential professional soft skills. Posted September 11, 2025
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Keeping Hope Alive: Nurturing Resilience and Connection in Cynical Times
- Maria Sefchick shares actionable strategies to combat educator burnout, cynicism, and compassion fatigue. Discover how the "HOPE" framework鈥擧eal, Open, Purpose, Engage鈥攃an help instructors. Posted September 11, 2025
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Collaborative quizzes as a learning tool that increases students’ sense of belonging
- Biology instructor Ksenia Everton demonstrates how collaborative quizzing turns traditional testing into an active learning tool. Posted September 11, 2025
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Learning Together through Faculty Learning Community (FLCs): For Faculty, By Faculty
- Designed for 抖阴福利导航 instructors, FLCs explore innovative strategies鈥攊ncluding generative AI, equitable grading, accessibility, and community engagement鈥攖o enhance classroom practices, support student engagement, and foster ongoing professional growth. Posted September 11, 2025
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Student Accommodation Updates
- Kaela Parks outlines 抖阴福利导航's accommodation framework. Posted September 11, 2025
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抖阴福利导航’s Behavioral Clarification Process and how this Connects to the Freedom of Expression Policy
- 抖阴福利导航鈥檚 Student Support and Intervention team outlines how to balance student free expression with classroom conduct standards. Faculty learn the four-step Behavioral Clarification framework to address disruptions directly, document expectations, and handle charged discussions. The session also details campus support resources like CARE referrals, Title IX, and public safety escalations. Posted September 11, 2025
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Practical Strategies for Teaching Multilingual Students in Your Classroom
- Learn easy high-impact strategies from Tim Krause and Elizebett Eslinger to support multilingual students across all disciplines. Posted September 11, 2025