There are over 4,000 universities and colleges in the United States employing over 1.5 million faculty, over half of which are either tenured…
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Most of us have the experience of registering for a workshop only to discover that it is a lecture or (worse) an advertisement…
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You gaze around the classroom, recognizing that a number of students are on their cell phones. Others are on their laptops, maybe taking…
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Hybrid Learning
How to Practice Equitable Empathy: What White Faculty Should–and Shouldn’t–Do – Faculty Focus
In our combined decades of experience with equity in public schools—first as urban teachers and now as professors of early, elementary, and secondary…
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Hybrid Learning
Getting Started: A Basic 10 Point Guide to Launching an Academic Career – Faculty Focus
There are over 4,000 universities and colleges in the United States employing over 1.5 million faculty, over half of which are either tenured…
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Hybrid Learning
Effective Strategies for Sustaining Student Attention during PowerPoint Lectures – Faculty Focus
Despite debate and disagreement about how to define and measure attention spans, numerous studies have put student attention spans in approximately the 10-minute…
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Hybrid Learning
How to Practice Equitable Empathy: What White Faculty Should–and Shouldn’t–Do – Faculty Focus
In our combined decades of experience with equity in public schools—first as urban teachers and now as professors of early, elementary, and secondary…
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This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on January 22, 2024 © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Try a FREE three-week trial of…
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Hybrid Learning
Effective Strategies for Sustaining Student Attention during PowerPoint Lectures – Faculty Focus
Despite debate and disagreement about how to define and measure attention spans, numerous studies have put student attention spans in approximately the 10-minute…
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The first five minutes of every class in higher education holds far more significance than they might initially seem. These brief moments set…