Provides basic and practical directions, tips, and other insights for teaching in Higher Education. The series is produced primarily for Canisius University faculty, but also may help professors or instructors elsewhere.
We try to have at least one new episode each month. You can also find and subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts.
Table of Contents
Music Credit: Gunnar Olsen (via YouTube)
Episode 1: Communicating with Students
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Get a quick list of calendar dates for your course outline using Caleb McDaniel's brilliant "Syllabus Maker."
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Episode 3: Practical Course Design
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Consider some basic course design principles.
Relevant Links and Resources
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Relevant Links and Resources
COLI Guide to Teaching Online Module 4: Communication & Creation.
/wiki/spaces/FacTS/pages/35136338for asynchronous discussion instructions for students. You may adopt or adapt these to your classes.
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Relevant Links and Resources
COLI Guide to Teaching Online Module 4: Communication & Creation.
/wiki/spaces/FacTS/pages/35136338for asynchronous discussion instructions for students. You may adopt or adapt these to your classes.
Community Standards and Polices at Canisius University.
Some Good Reading
Ten Best Practices for Teaching Online. Taken from Judith Boettcher and Rita-Marie Conrad's The Online Teaching Survival Guide. Among other things, this article includes great basic tips for online asynchronous discussions.
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Episode 11: Feedback: A Learning Situation
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In this episode, we discusses ways to improve professor feedback on student work. Make your feedback commentary another great opportunity for students to learn, and help students get the most from it.
Great Sources
Brookhart, Susan. How to Give Effective Feedback to Your Students. ASCD, 2017.
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Episode 14: Jennifer Patrick: Preparing Students for Business School (and Professional Life)
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Jennifer Patrick, Director of Executive Education and Leadership in the Richard J. Wehle School of Business at Canisius College, discusses the Leadership and Professional Development Certificate. A foundational feature of a Wehle School education, the LPD program helps students find their professional personality, and hone learning, communication, organization, and self-expression skills essential for success as team members, leaders, and entrepreneurs.
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Episode 16: First Year Experience
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We discuss Canisius University's First Year Experience (FYE) program, with directors Tracy Callaghan and Dr. Jennifer Desiderio, and Lead FYE Peer Mentor Mason Bowes. The FYE is a foundational course for most of the university's new students, and a crucial set of resources to help Golden Griffins start strong in their academic career.
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