It’s the first day of the new semester, and I’m heading into my art history class in Thompson Hall, just about five minutes before the lecture is scheduled to begin. Upon entering the classroom, it is ...
Reasonable accommodations are provided pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Accommodations provide equal access to learning and minimize the ...
Over the last year, I have noticed that one of the most frequent questions in Center for Teaching & Learning workshops is, “How would you adapt this practice for use in a large class?” The suggestions ...
Calls for active learning have been persuasive, but for many faculty members, abandoning lecture feels unrealistic, even ...
Yes, I’m arguing for a world in which students do not get explicitly penalized — or rewarded — for their attendance.
College students who frequently text message during class have difficulty staying attentive to classroom lectures and consequently risk having poor learning outcomes, new research shows. Because it is ...
Personal narrative plays an important role in Mike Garver’s teaching style. Garver, a professor of marketing at Central Michigan University, often uses anecdotes from his own life in his lectures, ...