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How to Use a Course Workload Estimator

with Betsy Barre

| August 19, 2021 | XFacebookLinkedInEmail

Betsy Barre talks about how (and why) to use a course workload estimator on episode 375 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

The difference between an expert reader and a student reader is that an expert reader will slow down when they don’t know a word.

The difference between an expert reader and a student reader is that an expert reader will slow down when they don’t know a word.
-Betsy Barre

Students are reading, they just aren’t reading well.
-Betsy Barre

Is this activity really worth it given my outcomes of the course?
-Betsy Barre

We all need to be talking more about time.
-Betsy Barre

Resources

  • Course Workload Estimator 2.0
  • Course Workload Estimator
  • How Much Should We Assign? Estimating Out of Class Workload, by Betsy Barre
  • So Much to Read, So Little Time: How Do We Read, and Can Speed Reading Help?, by Keith Rayner et al
  • R Studio
  • Janet Evanovich’s Stephenie Plum novels

Small Teaching Reprised

with James Lang

| August 12, 2021 | XFacebookLinkedInEmail

James Lang shares about the second edition of Small Teaching on episode 374 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

Small changes can absolutely lead to revolutionary changes.

Small changes can absolutely lead to revolutionary changes.
-James Lang

Students have to be introduced and conditioned to accept different types of teaching approaches.
-James Lang

I love having my students try to teach things they have learned to another audience.
-James Lang

My most fundamental principal about teaching is vary what you’re doing.
-James Lang

Resources

  • Should We Stop Grading Class Participation?
  • Small Changes in Teaching: The Last 5 Minutes of Class
  • On Not Drawing Conclusions About Online Teaching Now — or Next Fall
  • Small Changes in Teaching: Making Connections
  • What I Am Learning About My Students During an Impossible Semester
  • Turn Your Classroom Irritation Into Compassion
  • Pedagogies of Care: Open Resources

The Role of Faculty in Student Mental Health

with Sarah Lipson & Laura Horne

| August 5, 2021 | XFacebookLinkedInEmail

Sarah Lipson and Laura Horne share about The Role of Faculty in Student Mental Health on episode 373 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

One of the most important determinants of student learning is motivation.

One of the most important determinants of student learning is motivation.
-Sarah Lipson

Resources Mentioned

  • Student Mental Health and Faculty: Q&A With Dr. Sarah Kelchen Lipson of the Health Minds Study:
  • Report: The Role of Faculty in Student Mental Health 
  • ACUE Report: Creating a Culture of Caring: Practical Approaches for College and University Faculty to Support Student Wellbeing and Mental Health
  • Teaching in Higher Ed Episode 317 with Laura Horne: Mental Health on the College Campus

Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education

with Alex Venet

| July 29, 2021 | XFacebookLinkedInEmail

Alex Shevrin Venet talks about her book, Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education on episode 372 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

Something that might just be stressful for one person could be traumatic for another.

Something that might just be stressful for one person could be traumatic for another.
-Alex Shevrin Venet

Trauma-informed education is not a checklist.
-Alex Shevrin Venet

The way we understand trauma is always changing.
-Alex Shevrin Venet

Resources

Episode 258 with Sara Goldrick-Rab: Paying the Price

Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education, by Alex Shevrin Venet*

Episode 335 with Mays Imad: Trauma-Informed Teaching and Learning

Peer Mentoring

with Simon Dalley

| July 22, 2021 | XFacebookLinkedInEmail

Simon Dalley shares about peer mentoring on episode 371 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

Teaching is to learn twice.

A peer mentor is a more qualified and experienced student that provides guidance and support to another student.
-Simon Dalley

Mentors are influential in terms of being a remodel. They are the embodiment of a successful student.
-Simon Dalley

Teaching is to learn twice.
-Simon Dalley

Resources

Video of peer mentors talking about the programme

Motivational interviewing overview

The Hidden Curriculum

Video: Unwritten Rules for College Success

Kristen Neff – Self Compassion

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