While your day or week may not perfectly mirror the lesson plan you so diligently created, I have five key tips to help first-year teachers feel more confident in their classrooms this year, so that ...
Christina Scheffel still feels sheepish about the time she was cactus slap happy. During the pandemic, Scheffel tried to inject some sunshine into her class at a time when she and her students really ...
Students’ cellphone use in class can be a huge headache for teachers—negatively affecting students’ focus, behavior, and learning. While there is a growing movement to ban the devices in schools, many ...
How Do You Adjust/Modify Activities for the Online Learning Environment? As mentioned in the course design resources for online teaching, the Community of Inquiry (COI) framework (depicted below), is ...
Each week, the Center for Teaching Excellence will bring you an easy-to-implement tool that you can use immediately in your classroom teaching. The goals of these tips will be to add to your teaching ...
Lee Schulman's term "pedagogical solitude" captures a pervasive problem in academic teaching: many of us teach in isolation, with few opportunities for intellectual or creative exchange with fellow ...
Teaching online asynchronously requires preparation, organization, flexibility, and strong time management skills. Most importantly, give yourself designated days or time blocks to check on your ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Colette Coleman reports on edtech and the business of learning. The teaching profession is experiencing a mass exodus. Low pay and ...
What if you could save hours of planning, deliver personalized feedback effortlessly, and spark creativity in your classroom—all with the help of one tool? Enter Google Gemini AI, an innovative ...
Lance: Ask students to reflect through a conversation with AI rather than staring at a blank page. A well-prompted AI will keep asking follow-up questions, pushing students past “I didn’t like it” ...