2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (173+ words) This is an uphill battle, perhaps, and one that might take a while. In the meantime, though, I’m arguing that we need to do something that sounds simple, but isn’t: we need to learn how to teach without AI. And…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (221+ words) The first day of college teaching could be the most stressful moment ever in the teaching history of novice faculty members. Generally, the first day of teaching is intimidating for both faculty and students. According to Aydin (2021), it is common…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (912+ words) User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) design are essential in online learning environments such as Learning Management Systems (LMS) (Chaganti, 2023). UI refers to the screen design that supports access to and perception of information, while UX includes users’ perceptions…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (808+ words) I never expected to begin teaching college biology when I did. Then a hurricane displaced several people in the area, and an adjunct biology position unexpectedly opened. Instead of specimens, I was offered the opportunity to teach introductory biology at the…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (433+ words) We are beginning to mistake performance for understanding. The risk is that we may be evaluating the tool rather than the learner. Many instructors already sense this shift. A student submits strong written responses yet struggles when asked to explain…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (614+ words) After attending a summer workshop on learning strategies led by Professor Andrew Cohen, I returned to my Spanish classrooms at Northwestern University with a simple question: What would happen if my students became aware of how they learned? The survey…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (460+ words) In the late 1970s, America had a collective awakening. For decades, the food industry had flourished, offering convenience and endless variety, largely in the absence of robust public health oversight. It took the official declaration of the 1977 McGovern Report to crystallize…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (470+ words) What helped was not finding a perfect method. It was building a few repeatable habits that made the semester more manageable for both my students and me. The five practices below are simple, practical, and adaptable across disciplines. They do…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (867+ words) What does that look like in a real classroom? Below are four moves that can help you integrate AI in ways that are both legally sound and pedagogically grounded. One way to operationalize this is to treat AI like a…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (293+ words) He was there to learn accounting, not comment on my course design. But midway through a Zoom call in the fall of 2025, one of my online adult learners paused and started talking about my Canvas homepage, how the buttons worked,…...