Consistent Structure and Formatting This week we present two new tips from our “What’s Working” video series created by UNCG instructors, for UNCG instructors. Each video will be around 5 minutes in length and features tips you can immediately implement in your classroom. In the videos, Accessibility Fellows Austin Craven and… Continue reading…
ChatGPT and Generative AI The launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 and inevitable proliferation of generative AI tools has sent many in the education community buzzing in recent months. While there is still much to learn about ChatGPT and similar tools, this week’s teaching tips focus on a few implications for course… Continue reading…
Concept Maps This week we present the next tip in our “What’s Working” video series created by UNCG instructors, for UNCG instructors. Each video will be under 5 minutes and features tips you can immediately implement in your classroom. In this week’s video, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, Judy Fowler, shares… Continue reading…
Finding your “Why” This week we present the next tip in our “What’s Working” video series created by UNCG instructors, for UNCG instructors. Each video will be under 5 minutes and features tips you can immediately implement in your classroom. In this week’s video, Assistant Professor of Dance, Clarice Young,… Continue reading…
Teaching During Ramadan This week’s teaching tips provide insights into the upcoming celebration of Ramadan. First, we hope you will begin by watching the video above created by the UTLC in collaboration with students from the Muslim Students Association. Please keep the following strategies in mind throughout the month of Ramadan each year!… Continue reading…
Black Student Experiences VOISES Summary To conclude Black History Month, this week’s teaching tips offer a summary from our recent VOISES panel on Black student experiences here at UNCG. Close the gap with additional support and offer concrete help. Offer practical advice. Familiarize yourself with administrative and academic support systems…. Continue reading…
Revisiting Class Assignments This week’s teaching tips share strategies for revisiting class assignments. In the latest What’s Working video (linked above), Anne Wood – lecturer and internship director in Consumer, Apparel and Retail Studies department at UNCG – shares what’s working for her as she uses inspiration from other class assignments… Continue reading…
Veteran and Military-Affiliated Student Experiences voises Summary This week’s teaching tips come from our recent VOISES panel featuring veteran and military-affiliated student experiences. The top strategies are summarized below: Remember that every student is unique. While there are some common experiences shared by military affiliated students, it is important to remember… Continue reading…
Student Focus Group Summary and Making Space for Conversation For this week’s teaching tips, we wanted to take a moment to share important takeaways and strategies from our recent student focus groups to learn more about what keeps our students motivated, moving forward and successful at UNCG. Below is a… Continue reading…
Fostering Empathy Part of teaching for equity and inclusion is to assess our personal awareness as well as the lived experiences of the students in our classroom. Presenting opportunities for students to voice the various lenses and perspectives that they bring in concert with their classmates allows for effective and… Continue reading…
