Teaching in Higher Ed
Episodes
Connected Learning for the Curious
01 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Laura Gogia shares about connected learning on this week’s Teaching in Higher Ed podcast. Quotes from the episode The most important part of [conn...
Bonus Clip on Conferences with Autumm Caines
29 Aug 2016
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This bonus clip answers a question from Heather about conferences. Lilly Conferences OLC Accelerate DigPed Lab institute Action track ...
Digital Citizenship
25 Aug 2016
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Autumm Caines shares about digital citizenship on this episode of Teaching in Higher Ed. Quotes from the Episode We have the technology to have conv...
Engage the Heart and Mind Through the Connected Classroom
18 Aug 2016
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Ken Bauer shares how to engage the heart and mind through the connected classroom. Quotes from the episode I’m not going to be there and lecture; ...
Blended Course Design
11 Aug 2016
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Katie Linder shares about blended course design on Teaching in Higher Ed episode 113. Quotes from the episode Blended learning is not just a trend, ...
Radical Hope – A Teaching Manifesto
04 Aug 2016
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Kevin Gannon discusses Radical Hope - A Teaching Manifesto on Teaching in Higher Ed #112. Quotes If I want my students to take risks and not be afra...
On the Horizon
28 Jul 2016
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Gardner Campbell on the higher ed horizon. Gardner was previously featured on show on Episode 107: Engaging learners Resources Virtually...
Self-regulated Learning and the Flipped Classroom
21 Jul 2016
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Robert Talbert on self-regulated learning and the flipped classroom. Quotes My view about teaching changed completely when I started having kid...
The Unexpected
14 Jul 2016
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Bonni Stachowiak on how the best communicators add a sense of the unexpected to their teaching. Resources Glynn Washington at Snap Judgment...
Collaboration
07 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Maha Bali shares about collaboration. Quotes The reason virtual collaboration works really well is that there’s usually no hierarchy with the ...
Engaging Learners
30 Jun 2016
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Gardner Campbell talks about engaging learners. Quotes Learning is an enormously powerful and eventful kind of experience. —Gardner Campbel...
Undercover Professor
23 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Dr. Mike Cross is an undercover professor. Guest: Mike Cross Professor at Northern Essex Community College Read more in ...
Professional Online Portfolios
20 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest, Dr. McClain Watson, at University of Texas at Dallas, advocates for the importance of our students being able to: “ convince people...
Disability Accommodations and Other Listener Questions
09 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode, Dave and I discuss disability accommodations and other listener questions. 1) Disability accommodations Dyslexia ...
Critical Instructional Design
02 Jun 2016
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On this week's episode, Sean Michael Morris and I discuss Critical Instructional Design. Guest: Sean Michael Morris Sean is a digital teacher an...
Proactive Inclusivity
26 May 2016
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On today’s episode, Dr. Carl Moore and I have a dialog about proactive inclusivity. Guest: Dr. Carl Moore Dr. Moore is currently an Associate ...
Public Sphere Pedagogy
19 May 2016
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On this week's episode, Dr. Thia Wolf shares about public sphere pedagogy. Guest: Thia Wolf Thia is a Professor of English and Director of the Fir...
The Failure Episode
12 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Eight faculty share their failure stories on this special #100th episode of Teaching in Higher Ed. CV of Failures Johannes Haushofer’s CV ...
Encouraging Accountability
05 May 2016
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Dr. Angela Jenks shares about her experiences encouraging accountability in her students on today’s episode of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast. ...
The Skillful Teacher
28 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Brookfield shares about his book, The Skillful Teacher, on today's episode of Teaching in Higher Ed. Quotes I think I internalized early...
Integrating Personal Management Techniques into Curriculum
21 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Dustin Bakkie shares how to integrate effective study methods, learning tools, and personal management techniques as a part of your curriculum. G...
The Clinical Coach
14 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode, I have the honor of talking with Dr. Jeff Wiese about how he uses coaching skills in his teaching of residents. Guest: Dr....
Teaching in the Digital Age
07 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, Mike Truong and I discuss teaching in the digital age. Quotes In our instant and very distracted culture … it’s cr...
Retrieval Practice
31 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode, I get the pleasure of talking with Dr. Pooja Agarwal about retrieval practice. Guest: Pooja K. Agarwal, Ph.D. Cognitive Sc...
Strength Through Habits
24 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Natalie Houston talks about strength through habits. Quotes Habits save us tremendous time and energy, but they can also lead us to doing a lot ...
Small Teaching
17 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode, James Lang shares about his book: Small Teaching Quotes What I started to notice was that the coaches who paid attention...
Choose your own adventure assessment
10 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode, I share my experiences with "choose your own adventure" assessments. Background on choose your own adventure assessments:...
Take-aways from the Lilly Conference
03 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode, Todd Zakrajsek and I discuss our key take-aways from the 2016 Lilly Conference. Guest: Todd Zakrajsek Conference Direct...
The research on course evaluations
25 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s show, Betsy Barre joins me to share about the research on course evaluations. Guest: Betsy Barre Assistant Director of the Center f...
Top five gadgets for teaching
18 Feb 2016
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On this week’s episode, Dave and I share our top five gadgets for teaching. Guest: Dave Stachowiak Bonni’s twitter: @bonni208 Dave’s twit...
What the best digital teachers do
11 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode, I talk with Sean Michael Morris about what the best digital teachers do. Sean Michael Morris, Digital Teacher and Pedagogu...
Get It Together
04 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Bonni shares strategies to help “get it together” during stressful times of the semester. Quotes Never succumb to the temptation to say yo...
Action science – Relevant teaching and active learning
28 Jan 2016
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In today’s episode, Dr. Bill Robertson introduces us to “action science” and the ways he is making his teaching relevant, creating opportunities...
Helping students discover interesting research topics
21 Jan 2016
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Doug Leigh on helping graduate students come up with interesting research topics. Dr. Doug Leigh earned his PhD in instructional systems from ...
Talking to students about vocation
14 Jan 2016
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Tim Clydesdale talks about how we can all better support our students in navigating college and beyond by talking about vocation. Quotes [Vocation] ...
Practical program development
07 Jan 2016
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Doug Grove discusses practical program development: what works and what doesn’t when building learning experiences for today’s students. Quotes ...
The ethics of plagiarism detection
31 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Stephanie Vie discusses the ethical considerations of using Turnitin and other automatic plagiarism checkers. Guest: Stephanie Vie twitter: @dig...
International Higher Education in the 21st Century
23 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode, I speak with Dr. Mary Gene Saudelli about developing curriculum for international higher education in the 21st Century. Guest:...
The potential impact of stereotype threat
17 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode, I speak with Dr. Robin Paige about the potential impact of stereotype threat inside and outside of our classrooms. Quote W...
The power of checklists
10 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Today on episode #078 of Teaching in Higher Ed: The power of checklists Book: The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande Good checklists, on...
Teaching What You Don’t Know
03 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Today I welcome to the show Dr. Terese Huston to talk about teaching what you don’t know. Guest: Therese Huston Faculty Development Consultant,...
Making online courses work
25 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, Doug McKee joins me to share about online courses. His Introduction to Econometrics class is taught about as close to an in-per...
Celebrating 75 Episodes
19 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode, ten prior guests, as well as Dave and I, come together to celebrate 75 episodes of Teaching in Higher Ed. We look back at episod...
The public and the private in scholarship and teaching
12 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Notes On today’s show, Dr. Kris Shaffer talks about two topics: public scholarship and student privacy. Guest: Kris Shaffer Website...
Team-based learning
05 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Jim Sibley shares about Team-based Learning. Podcast Notes Team-based learning has come up a few times on the show previously (Dr. Chrissy Spenc...
How to use cognitive psychology to enhance learning
29 Oct 2015
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Robert Bjork on using cognitive psychology to enhance learning. PODCAST NOTES Guest: Dr. Robert Bjork Distinguished Professor of Psy...
Flipped out
22 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Derek Bruff gives his unique take on the flipped classroom… what to have the students do before they enter the classroom and what to do once they ge...
Not yet-ness
15 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Amy Collier joins me to talk about not yet-ness, geekiness, Jazzercise, Stevie Ray Vaughan, teaching, and learning. Podcast notes Guest: Dr. Amy...
Correcting mental models
08 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Meg Urry shares approaches we can use to help our students correct inaccurate mental models and grasp complex information. PODCAST NOTES: ...
Grading exams with integrity
01 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Bonni and Dave Stachowiak share about ways to reduce the potential for introducing bias while grading exams. PODCAST NOTES Grading exams with Integr...
Personal knowledge management revisited
24 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Bonni and Dave Stachowiak revisit the topic of personal knowledge management and discuss how our processes have evolved. Podcast notes Persona...
Making challenging subjects fun
17 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Ainissa Ramirez shares about how and why to make challenging subjects fun. Making challenging subjects fun Guest: Dr. Ainissa Ramirez http://www.ai...
Teaching lessons from Pixar
09 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Eyler, and Bonni Stachowiak talk about lessons in teaching from Pixar. PODCAST NOTES #065: Teaching lessons from Pixar Guest: Dr. J...
The weekly review
02 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Bonni Stachowiak shares how she improves her productivity through a structured, weekly review. Podcast notes The Weekly Review Getting Things D...
Triumphs and failures – Day 1
27 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Bonni Stachowiak shares about the triumphs and failures in her first day of teaching this semester. Podcast notes Triumphs and failures of day ...
Mindset
20 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Rebecca Campbell shares about the power of mindset. Podcast notes Mindset Guest: Dr. Rebecca Campbell Recommended by Michelle Miller, from episode...
All that is out of our control
13 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Lee Skallerup Bessette joins me to talk about how to deal with and manage when stuff get's out of control in our lives, as well as how to address thos...
Practical instructional design
06 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Edward Oneill joins me to talk about practical instructional design. Podcast notes Practical instructional design Guest Edward Oneill, Senior ins...
The terror of teaching
30 Jul 2015
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Bonni Stachowiak shares some of her fears about teaching and ways that she often attempts to resolve them. Podcast Notes The Skillful Teacher, by S...
Universal design for learning
23 Jul 2015
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Mark Hofer shares how he implements Universal Design for Learning in his teaching, so that all students have the opportunity to learn. Podcast notes ...
Teaching with Twitter
23 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Jesse Stommel, shares about how he enhances his teaching with Twitter. Podcast notes Teaching with Twitter Guest: Jesse Stommel About Hy...
Getting to zero inbox
09 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Managing email using the Inbox Zero approach. Podcast notes Getting to zero inbox Be strategic about what times you check email Use emai...
Approaches to calendar management
02 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Bonni and Dave Stachowiak talk calendar management. Podcast notes Guest: Dave Stachowiak Dave shared about his "Wayne's World" moment, coming...
Finding meaning in our work
25 Jun 2015
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Jonathan Malesic on finding meaning in our work. PODCAST NOTES Guest: Jonathan Malesic His blog Jon on Twitter What typically doesn't...
Peer instruction and audience response systems
18 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Newbury joins me to talk about peer instruction and using clickers in the higher ed classroom. Early experiences with clickers The Carl ...
Respect in the classroom
11 Jun 2015
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Kevin Gannon shares ways how to respect our students in our teaching. Podcast notes Guest: Kevin Gannon Kevin shares the "behind the s...
Vulnerability in our teaching
04 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Sandie Morgan and Bonni Stachowiak talk about how vulnerability shows up in our teaching. A former guest on Teaching in Higher Ed, Josh Eyler, gets...
Fifty episodes of Teaching in Higher Ed
28 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Past guests and listeners celebrate significant learning from 50 episodes of Teaching in Higher Ed. Many also share their recommendations to the list...
EdTech tools | Spring 2015
21 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Bonni Stachowiak provides an update on some of the edtech tools she experimented with in Spring 2015. Podcast Notes Slack Team communication for...
Using Evernote in Higher Ed
14 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Self and Bonni Stachowiak share how they each integrate Evernote into their classes and workflows. Even if you aren't an Evernote user, you're b...
Developing metacognition skills in our students
07 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Todd Zakrajsek speaks about developing metacognition skills in our students. Podcast notes Todd Zakrajsek, Ph.D. Todd speaks at TEDxUNC Meta...
Ending well
30 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Bonni Stachowiak suggests strategies for ending well. Podcast notes Ending well Guard against student fatigue Sleep deprived Focused on...
Calibrating our teaching
23 Apr 2015
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Aaron Daniel Annas and I converse about how we have calibrated our teaching over time. Podcast Notes Calibrating our Teaching Aaron Daniel Anna...
How to care for grieving students
16 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Bonni Stachowiak explores how to care for grieving students. PODCAST NOTES How to care for grieving students Respect confidentiality… t...
Storytelling as teaching
09 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Aaron Daniel Annas joins me to talk storytelling on this episode of Teaching in Higher Ed. Podcast Notes Aaron Daniel Annas Assistant professor...
Mixing it up in our teaching
02 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Bonni Stachowiak shares some ideas about mixing it up in our teaching. Podcast notes Teaching classes repeatedly Advantage of knowing where s...
What to do before you act on all you've captured
26 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Bonni and Dave Stachowiak discuss what to do before you act on all you’ve captured. PODCAST NOTES: Episode #32 talked about capture. All the p...
What to do before you act on all you’ve captured
26 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Bonni and Dave Stachowiak discuss what to do before you act on all you’ve captured. PODCAST NOTES: Episode #32 talked about capture. All the p...
How to take a break
19 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Five faculty members share how they are spending their breaks and what recommendations they have for how to take a break... Podcast notes Ten thing...
Spring break recharge
12 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Bonni Stachowiak shares about a few things she's doing over Spring break to recharge. Spoiler alert: It is mostly all about getting caught up and st...
Steve Wheeler talks Learning with ‘e’s
05 Mar 2015
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Steve Wheeler joins me to share about Learning with ‘e’s... PODCAST NOTES Steve Wheeler Bio Learning with 'e's Origins of Learning wi...
Developing critical thinking skills
26 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Tine Reimers helps us define the term critical thinking and truly start developing our students' skills. PODCAST NOTES [GUEST ] Tine Reimers ...
What the best college teachers do
19 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Ken Bain describes What the Best College Teachers Do... PODCAST NOTES Guest: Ken Bain President, Best Teachers Institute, Ken Bain (Twitter: @ken...
Eliciting and using feedback from students
12 Feb 2015
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Doug McKee talks about eliciting and using feedback from students. PODCAST NOTES Guest: Dr. Doug McKee [ CV ] [ BLOG ] WORKING OUT LOUD Jo...
Practical productivity in academia
05 Feb 2015
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Natalie Houston discusses practical productivity in academia. Podcast Notes Guest: Dr. Natalie Houston Twitter Blog ProfHacker posts...
The slide heard ’round the world
29 Jan 2015
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Bonni and Dave Stachowiak talk about how to make your PowerPoint (or other) slides more effective. Podcast notes 2010 headlines: "US Army makes ...
Lower your stress with a better approach to capture
22 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Bonni and Dave Stachowiak talk about how to capture it all, so we can have lower stress and not have things fall through the cracks. Podcast not...
All that cannot be seen
15 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode, I talk about all that cannot be seen. Photo by Jim Frazee of Southwest Search Dogs. Used with permission (he's my Dad). ...
Teaching Naked
08 Jan 2015
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It is easy to want to cover up in some way as professors… In today’s episode, President Jose Antonio Bowen encourages us to become good at “T...
Specifications Grading
01 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
There’s something wrong with the way we’re grading that isn’t being talked about nearly enough. On today’s show, Dr. Linda Nilson shares a...
How to see what we’ve been missing
26 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Fears and concerns over changes in higher education persist. Whether it is our disdain for lecturing to a bunch of disconnected, texting and Facebo...
Teaching through student research
18 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Getting students engaged in research is one of the ways we can make their learning experiences more tangible and more profound. In today's episode, ...
Minds Online
11 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Educational technology that is designed “with the brain in mind” can be a catalyst in facilitating learning. On today’s episode, Dr. Michelle...
Make large classes interactive
04 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
It seems that the larger classes get, the more distant our students can seem. On today’s episode, Dr. Chrissy Spencer helps us discover how to make ...
Cultivate creative assignments
20 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
When we get creative with what we assign students, we open up a whole new set of possibilities for student engagement and learning. On today’s episo...
How to engage students in the classroom and online
13 Nov 2014
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It is such a crucial part of what we do as professors... Getting students involved in discussions and helping to facilitate their learning. Dr. Jay H...
Using iPads in the higher ed classroom
06 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Guy Trainin joins me for episode 22 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast to talk about using iPads and tablets in the classroom. Podcast Notes G...
Role immersion games in the higher ed classroom
30 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Students voting to extend the class time? Professors reporting that students are doing the reading for the course without threats or other forms of c...
Moving a course online and other community questions
23 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dave Stachowiak joins me to answer community questions. Podcast notes Bonni gives an update on lessons from cheating lessons ep...
Cheating Lessons
16 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Catching a student cheating can evoke all sorts of feelings: frustration, disappointment, anger, ambivalence. In episode 19 of Teaching in Higher Ed, ...