https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty add your ideas here en-us 2019-01-03 16:23:27 UTC 2023-01-23 22:01:27 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Balance.png https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317876514 Break up class into small groups and assign students to groups that maximizes the diversity of each group.]]> 2019-01-07 14:46:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317876514 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317944746 A nice structured way to get students engaged and argue both sides of an issue.]]> 2019-01-07 16:30:58 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317944746 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317946044
Of Agers]]> 2019-01-07 16:33:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317946044 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317946231 The ideas presented in the article about defining the value of the content of the course or even the content of the specific lecture resonated with our group. This reinforces other educational theory ideas that help students understand the “why” of what we teach. ]]> 2019-01-07 16:33:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317946231 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317946251 Have students come to office hours in the first two weeks for a quiz grade. Gives some interactions with individual students. Issue is bunching at the deadline ]]> 2019-01-07 16:33:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317946251 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317946505 2019-01-07 16:34:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317946505 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317947047 Be deliberate about language and ]]> 2019-01-07 16:34:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317947047 dmrios1_1_2 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317947231 Small group introductions and then class gets to know each other from the first day of class. Begin class conversations with broad topics, assigned readings with multiple perspectives, or anything hay May invoke lively discussions. ]]> 2019-01-07 16:35:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317947231 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317947256 Always be in class and ready BEFORE class starts an engage/acknowledge students as they come in. Hopefully theywill be more apt to speak up during class discussions.]]> 2019-01-07 16:35:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317947256 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317947544 As students present their opinion/viewpoint, ask  why they think so. This gives insight into past experiences that are informing their perspective.  Ask others to contribute by sharing their experiences or knowledge of the topic. This helps to expand understanding based on experiences and to learn from others’ experiences.  ]]> 2019-01-07 16:35:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317947544 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317947948 Make students get together to guess what course key points are and then reveal actual points. ]]> 2019-01-07 16:36:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317947948 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317948214 Students need to know that their professors are doing their job with passion first and foremost. ]]> 2019-01-07 16:36:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317948214 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317948304 Be conscientious about images utilized in classroom materials such as PowerPoints and handouts. Do they represent a wide variety of body shapes, sizes, ages, and ethnicities? 

]]> 2019-01-07 16:36:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317948304 tevfiktezcan https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317948599 Video examples
Providing video examples for different type of problems that we don't have in class.]]> 2019-01-07 16:37:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317948599 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317948705 Be mindful of support available outside the classroom such as the writing and learning center and even advisers. ]]> 2019-01-07 16:37:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317948705 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317948754 I have two principles
Know your subject matter
Let them know you care about them

]]> 2019-01-07 16:37:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317948754 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317949086 Use PollEverywhere to invest in first day and get ideas  about what my students care about. ]]> 2019-01-07 16:38:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317949086 nadeau2 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317949316 Encourage office hours in two ways.   First offer a Zoom option. Second give a few points as a reward for a visit. Eithe f2f or dgital]]> 2019-01-07 16:38:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317949316 margaret33 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317949502 2019-01-07 16:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317949502 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317949914 Create an environment/class sessions where students may share a story related to class content. It could be done in small or large group and set the tone by sharing a story first. This could occur across the semester. ]]> 2019-01-07 16:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317949914 bellange https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317949958 Videos are a two edged sword]]> 2019-01-07 16:39:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317949958 tabit2_2 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317950517 Speak your truth-provide a safe environment where everyone can share their ideas and learn to trust each other.  Thereby, insuring that they learn to hear opposing opinions and to find common ground. ]]> 2019-01-07 16:40:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317950517 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317950531 Start of Class and Semester! 
Make sure to include time for class introductions at the start of the semester and include time for sharing important ought at the start of each class! ]]> 2019-01-07 16:40:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317950531 zenonculverhouse https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317950594 Ask students on the first day what they think learning is.]]> 2019-01-07 16:40:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317950594 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317950698 Materials

Be aware of the bias some materials may include! ]]> 2019-01-07 16:40:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317950698 seluna https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317950704 Give students more choices in learning activities and assesents.]]> 2019-01-07 16:40:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317950704 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317950710 I love the idea of inviting students to meet one to one the first couple of weeks of clsss. I know the majority of my students but life changes. Is there anything I need to know? Darlene ]]> 2019-01-07 16:40:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317950710 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317950814 When doing introductions, give students the OPTION of sharing which pronouns they use. ]]> 2019-01-07 16:40:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317950814 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317951531 It is important to remember that as a role in facilitating the classroom there are often some students that will monopolize more time than others and with class time a scarce resource- it is vital to teach the students how to make their discussions concise, positive, helpful as well as informative.]]> 2019-01-07 16:41:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317951531 bmford https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317951831 Improve the feeling of inclusiveness by being mindful of others' (cultural consciousness) while maintaining objectivity. ]]> 2019-01-07 16:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317951831 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317951957 2019-01-07 16:42:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317951957 bartonwe2 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317952155 2019-01-07 16:42:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317952155 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317952292 I’m committing to spend time on Day 1 to invite students to share stories of their prior experiences in the major, and what they hope to get out of class that will help them with their careers. ]]> 2019-01-07 16:42:58 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317952292 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317952302 2019-01-07 16:42:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317952302 seluna https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317952465 Address difficult moments in-the-moment.]]> 2019-01-07 16:43:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317952465 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317952525 Like the idea of asking the students what they struggle with and review at the next class

]]> 2019-01-07 16:43:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317952525 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317952724 2019-01-07 16:43:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317952724 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317953493 I’m committing to spend a full lesson pausing to discuss the Social implications about our otherwise very technical course topic. 😎👍]]> 2019-01-07 16:44:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317953493 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317953728 Great teaching tips to encourage inclusivity:
- Read “Decolonize your syllabus”, New York Times article
- Use Color Test early in course and group different ‘colors’ together for group projects
- Give a quiz early in the course; hold office hours with students with low scores; better yet, meet with all students early on
- Go over 4 questions about knowledge with students: 1) what is it?, 2) what does it mean?, 3) is it true?, 4) what do I do about it?]]> 2019-01-07 16:45:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317953728 https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317954983 Utilize in class breaks for interaction to solidify concepts such as Poll Everywhere]]> 2019-01-07 16:46:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lfraga/faculty/wish/317954983