Small teaching changes, big learning benefits
Small Teaching Changes, Big Learning Benefits
If you could change one thing about your teaching, what would it be? That question was the catalyst for a quest that began nearly a decade ago, when I encouraged a group of educators at the University of Chicago and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to choose a teaching adjustment that they believed would […]
News Roundup: Productive Classrooms
This week, the American Council on Education continues to emphasize the connections between student success and college teaching through its groundbreaking research initiative. Plus, find tips for combating prefinals exhaustion, building curriculum, and establishing new policies and practices in class. Sign up for The ‘Q’ Newsletter for the latest news and insights about higher education […]
Promoting a Productive Post-Thanksgiving Classroom
Highlights from the 129th APLU Annual Meeting
We were proud to partner with the Association of Public Land-grant Universities for the group’s 129th Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas. APLU is a research, policy, and advocacy organization that represents hundreds of public research universities across all of North America. Annually, APLU members enroll 4.7 million undergraduates and 1.2 million graduate students. First day at […]
News Roundup: Sparking Your Students’ Emotions
This week is jam-packed with instructors’ insights and ideas, like how to get students to write with passion and stimulating students through syllabi. Sign up for The ‘Q’ Newsletter for the latest news and insights about higher education teaching and learning. A Georgetown University researcher is testing new interventions to improve how people with dyslexia […]
Spark Your Students’ Emotions
Thank you from ACUE
News Roundup: Interactions and Innovations
This week, whether it’s mentorship, group work, free speech, or deep discussions, open communication is a priority in college classrooms across the country. Sign up for The ‘Q’ Newsletter for the latest news and insights about higher education teaching and learning. At the University of Southern Mississippi, faculty meet for 90 minutes every Friday to […]
MDC’s Eduardo Padrón to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
The nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, will be awarded to Eduardo Padrón, the White House announced on Wednesday. Dr. Padrón is the President of Miami Dade College and serves on ACUE’s Board of Advisors.
