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Boldly Future Forward

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A&T’s 1890 Center of Excellence for Student Success and Workforce Development (SSWD), earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees at N.C. The nurturing she received as a student motivated her to pursue a career in science and fueled her desire to return to the university in 2007 and give the same to students. Ambition N.C.

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Lecture Recording: What does research say about its effect on attendance?

Teaching Matters Online Learning

A number of studies have found some form of positive correlation between performance and lecture attendance, and one found this effect stronger for non-native speakers (Gatherer & Manning, 1998; Thatcher, Fridjhon, & Cockcroft, 2007). 2007; Dolnicar, 2005). Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia , 17 (4), 453–475.

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Using Peer Observation to enhance teaching and learning

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

2007) with benefits for the observer as much as the person being observed (Siddiqui et al., It is also made explicit that the peer observation is only for staff development purposes and is not used for any review or assessment processes. For example, how you encourage contributions from students in a tutorial. How to do it?

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Experimental, digital, conventional: Education and Digital Cultures

Teaching Matters Online Learning

In place of the discussion board and learning management systems that are synonymous with online learning, conversation on the EDC course takes place in overtly social and public spaces: tutorials in Google Hangouts; a film festival in Togethertube; weekly summaries in WordPress. Hounsell et al. E-Learning and Digital Media , 3(1), 16-26.

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Curriculum of Research: Trends in Student Affairs Assessment Syllabi

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

Faculty described feeling similarly unsure of curriculum development, both in terms of what prior knowledge students might have and what could be considered the “core” topics of higher education assessment. Each SLO was categorized into one standard as the primary theme of that outcome. Assessment in Student Affairs.

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Mini-series: A summary of recently published lecture recording papers

Teaching Matters Academic Support

I think this is a very useful point when thinking about what it means to implement lecture recording at scale: When new teachers join universities they are exposed to teacher development but it is unclear how widespread and/or consistent that development is. That’s okay. Our results accord with the suggestion of Phillips et al.

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Mini-series: Biodiversity and the University: Health, wellbeing and natural capital

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

The 25 students on the Nature, Green Space and Health course will be assisting in development of the biodiversity strategy in relation to its biophilia and placemaking strand; this strand emphasises the value of biodiversity and green spaces to health, wellbeing and a sense of place.