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Teaching Tips | Mid-Semester Feedback

We are fast approaching mid-semester and it is a good time to review your course and solicit students’ views of how the course is going from their perspective. A comprehensive guide from Vanderbilt University walks you through the importance of evaluation and some best practices. It is important to remember these three … Continued


Teaching Tips | Motivating Students Through Goal Setting

This week’s tips are about motivating students through goal setting, which is a great practice to use regardless of your course delivery format! As a quick reminder, pronouns are now showing up in multiple UNCG services including Outlook and Canvas. Learn more about how to add pronouns via UNCGenie for faculty, staff, … Continued


Teaching Tips | Scaffolding Group Work

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, Hannah Grannemann, Assistant Professor and Director of Arts Administration, … Continued


Teaching Tips | 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 several examples … Continued


Teaching Tips | 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, shares practical insights … Continued


Teaching Tips | 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 meaningful learning … Continued


Teaching Tips | Skills and Drills Practice Strategy

This week’s teaching tip features the next video in our “What’s Working” series by UNCG instructors, for UNCG instructors. Each video will be under 5 minutes and will feature tips you can immediately implement in your classroom. This week’s video shares the “skills and drills” practice strategy that senior lecturer of Biology, … Continued


Teaching Tips | Building Classroom Community

Welcome back! We are starting off this semester with the first video of our new “What’s Working” series consisting of teaching tips by UNCG instructors, for UNCG instructors. Each video will be under 5 minutes and will feature tips you can immediately implement in your classroom. Our first video focuses … Continued