Teaching in Higher Ed

Course Trailers Revisited

with Rob Parke

| | XFacebookLinkedInEmail

Rob Parke shares about a course trailer he made for his making smart devices course on episode 451 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

Video is a great medium of communication.

Students have a lot of opportunity to build really cool things, but there is not always a lot of encouragement or opportunity to think about someone other than themselves that they want to build for.
-Rob Parke

I market my class every semester.
-Rob Parke

Video is a great medium of communication.
-Rob Parke

I am trying to convey to students who I am and what they can do in my class.
-Rob Parke

How are students going to benefit from your class?
-Rob Parke

Resources

Affiliate income disclosure: Books that are recommended on the podcast link to the Teaching in Higher Ed bookstore on Bookshop.org. All affiliate income gets donated to the LibroMobile Arts Cooperative (LMAC), established in 2016 by Sara Rafael Garcia.”

How to Not Be Perfect in Teaching and Learning

with Rebecca Price

| | XFacebookLinkedInEmail

Rebecca Price shares how to not be perfect in teaching and learning on episode 450 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

Perfection does not mean learning.

When is it ok to say I made a mistake?
-Rebecca Price

I embrace mistakes.
-Rebecca Price

Perfection does not mean learning.
-Rebecca Price

Resources

Teaching Writing in an Age of AI

with John Warner

| | XFacebookLinkedInEmail

John Warner shares how to teach writing in an age of AI on episode 449 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

Writing is thinking.

As a tool, it is most useful in the hands of people who already have the skills and knowledge to write well.
-John Warner

Writing is thinking.
-John Warner

When we write, we are both expressing and exploring an idea.
-John Warner

Resources

Affiliate income disclosure: Books that are recommended on the podcast link to the Teaching in Higher Ed bookstore on Bookshop.org. All affiliate income gets donated to the LibroMobile Arts Cooperative (LMAC), established in 2016 by Sara Rafael Garcia.”

How Artificial Intelligence is Impacting Higher Education

with Cynthia Alby

| | XFacebookLinkedInEmail

Cynthia Alby discusses how artificial intelligence (like ChatGPT) is impacting higher education on episode 448 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

When students are doing work that matters to them, they don’t turn to AI for anything other than a little help.

If AI can do it well, it is possible that we could hand things over to AI that would allow us to do other things that we wouldn’t have had time to do.
-Cynthia Alby

When students are doing work that matters to them, they don’t turn to AI for anything other than a little help.
-Cynthia Alby

How can we ask students to do things that are worth doing?
-Cynthia Alby

Resources

Affiliate income disclosure: Books that are recommended on the podcast link to the Teaching in Higher Ed bookstore on Bookshop.org. All affiliate income gets donated to the LibroMobile Arts Cooperative (LMAC), established in 2016 by Sara Rafael Garcia.”

Reflections on a New Year

| | XFacebookLinkedInEmail

Bonni Stachowiak shares some reflections on a new year on episode 447 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

Take your work seriously, but don’t take yourself too seriously.

We need to be rooted in our values when teaching.
-Bonni Stachowiak

Remember to have fun and keep a sense of curiosity.
-Bonni Stachowiak

Take your work seriously, but don’t take yourself too seriously.
-Bonni Stachowiak

Resources

Affiliate income disclosure: Books that are recommended on the podcast link to the Teaching in Higher Ed bookstore on Bookshop.org. All affiliate income gets donated to the LibroMobile Arts Cooperative (LMAC), established in 2016 by Sara Rafael Garcia.”