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Showing posts with label Teaching Millennials. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Teaching Millennials. Show all posts
Monday, August 1, 2016

30 Ways to Incorporate Teamwork in Higher Education Classrooms - A LEAP Texas Initiative

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For the past four years, I've had a great time learning about higher education administration. It has been an incredible experience ...
Monday, September 21, 2015

When Academic Interests and Administrative Interests Positively Collide

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As a mid-level higher education administrator, it is important realize how your academic field positively affects your administrative wo...
Friday, January 2, 2015

Making the Switch from Teaching Undergraduate Students to Teaching Graduate Students

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During the past few years, this millennial's life has been filled with CHANGE! New baby, new job, and NOW a change in teaching. Star...
Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Wandering Wednesdays - Why Students Plagiarize (A Neat Webcast from TurnItIn.com)

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Reader, I strive to educate the students in my classes about the importance of avoiding plagiarism and the importance of attribution when ...
Thursday, April 26, 2012

A Month of College Teaching Tips - Tip #19: Communicating with Students Via Text Messaging

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Readers, Every semester, I adopt a new teaching method. Usually, this teaching method is technology-related, but sometimes it is mor...
Friday, February 24, 2012

College Professors - The "Good" , The "Bad", and the "Under Improvement" -

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Readers, Every year, the Carnegie Foundation sponsors its U.S. Professors of the Year program.  This program honors professors f...
Thursday, February 23, 2012

College Professors - The "Good" , The "Bad", and the "Under Improvement" -

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Readers, My dissertation focused on supports for and barriers to on-time graduation. One of the more interesting parts of the manusc...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

College Professors - The "Good" , The "Bad", and the "Under Improvement" - Top Ten Ways to Impress Your College Professor (Psychology Today)

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Readers, I admit, I am the professor who is "under construction". I am always on the lookout for new teaching techniques a...
Monday, February 20, 2012

College Professors - The "Good" , The "Bad", and the "Under Improvement"

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Readers, This article, "The Top Ten Ways to Impress Your College Professor", focuses on the various ways that students c...
Thursday, December 8, 2011

Happy Finals Prep-Week! - The Mini-Mental Vacation (Professors and TV Series)

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http://blog.hootmag.org/ Readers, During finals prep week, I allow myself to do SOMETHING to veg out for a few minutes each ...
Thursday, September 29, 2011

Tenure Revisited (4/5) - The Barry B. Thompson Service Award & Texas A&M University System's Teaching Excellence Award for Teaching Excellence

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Readers, This past spring, I was very blessed to receive two wonderful awards from my university!  These awards were the Barry B...
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Hello Fall 2011 (2/5) - Time Management Strategies for the Semester (Responding to E-mail)

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Readers, This semester, I decided that I need to refine my time management skills and to establish a better balance between work...
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Thursday, August 25, 2011

New Semester Prep Week (4/5) - The Importance of the Syllabus in Teaching (Stony Brook University)

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Readers, I strive to incorporate a video (or two) at least once a week in my lectures. As I prepare for the fall semester, I wanted...
Wednesday, August 24, 2011

New Semester Prep Week (3/5) - (Wandering Wednesdays) - "Murphy’s Pondering Tree: Mark II" Blog

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/stanfordedtech/ (Open Source) Readers, This week's Wandering Wednesday post is focused on t...
Tuesday, August 23, 2011

New Semester Prep Week (2/5) - "Why Checklists Work"

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Readers, The Profhacker blog is famous for a wealth of wonderful posts focused on teaching, technology, and productivity tips. Rec...
Thursday, May 12, 2011

From College to Career - Helping College Students Prepare for their Post-College Career

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Readers, One of my favorite times of the year is the biannual graduation ceremony. I love to see our students walk across the stage to en...
Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Make Their Day! A Different Approach to Motivating Undergraduate Students in Communication Studies Classrooms

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Readers, During the past few weeks, I started emphasizing the FISH Philosophy in my Organizational Communication course. This philos...
Monday, March 7, 2011

One Educator's Paperless Approach to Teaching Millennials

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Readers, One of my favorite bloggers, David Andrade ( http://educationaltechnologyguy.blogspot.com/ ) wrote about his paperless approach t...
Monday, February 28, 2011

Undergraduates Sending Texts in Class - Yes, I Can See You!

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Readers, Do any of you have a policy focused on texting in class? Is this policy included on your course syllabus? I have a polcy listed o...
Thursday, February 24, 2011

The Potential Implications of Blogging and Tweeting in Higher Education

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Readers, I hope you are having a wonderful day! Recently, I started using my Twitter account again. I have a private Twitter account (drjt...