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Quizlet Live

Engaging Students Using Quizlet Live

I’m experimenting with flashcards in my teaching this semester. For as long as I’ve been teaching, I’ve strongly recommended flashcards...
Network

Curated Episodes that Have Most Impacted My Teaching

Linked In used to provide a way for us to visualize our network connections in a graphical format. After talking...
Mid-semester feedback

Course Evaluations and Mid-Semester Feedback

There's a lot of talk at my institution about course evaluations right now, since we are moving ours online and...
Playing music

Music's Role in Our Teaching

I'm one of those people who almost always has a soundtrack playing in my head. Sharing music with my students...
Playing music

Music's Role in Our Teaching

I'm one of those people who almost always has a soundtrack playing in my head. Sharing music with my students...
Bonni playing Heads Up Game

Five Ways to Change it Up in Your Teaching

There are some ways in which predictability is important in our teaching. That we consistently treat our students with respect...
LIFE101

How to be sure your students stay asleep, as you wake up

As most of you who have been listening to the Teaching in Higher Ed for a while already know, I'm a...
Back to school

My bag is packed for a new academic year

We just started our semester this week. My second day of classes begins tomorrow. It has been fun getting to...

Five Teaching Lessons from Bobby McFerrin

Bobby McFerrin Teaching Lessons Ever since I saw this video of Bobby McFerrin teaching about the pentatonic scale, I've been...
create-a-video-for-class

How to create a video for a class

I have been talking often about the learning management system (LMS), Canvas, these past few days. We are switching over...
Jane Hart's Top 100 tools for learning

My vote for Jane Hart's 2016 top 100 tools for learning list

Top 100 tools for learning Jane Hart has launched her 10th edition of her annual top 100 tools for learning...
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Sticking with Getting Things Done (GTD)

One of the members of the Teaching in Higher Ed Slack channel shared of her struggles with sticking with the...