

Syllabus Rubric
On the final day of our Course Design Studio, we share example syllabi and participants create a syllabus using Learning Outcomes,...


Alignment in Higher Ed
Since final examinations are next week, I thought that sharing a paper on the topic of Assessment might be of interest. The attached...


Course Redesign
I thought it might be beneficial to share recent research, published August 2016 in the Inside Higher Ed on the topic of Course Design....


Getting Started in SoTL
I have found a reoccurring theme on exploring instructional methods and subsequently, how do we know what might work in our classrooms....


Self-Regulated Learning
I would like to share research on the topic of Self-Regulated Learning and Metacognition. From Creating Self-Regulated Learners:...


Evaluating Participation
I would like to share the article on a topic, which has become a common theme in many of my discussions I have enjoyed with faculty over...


Frustration and Confusion
I have had several discussions this week with faculty on the topic of student confusion. This week’s article "Sequences of Frustration...


Measuring Effective Teaching
-- This blog is the beginning of weekly emails sent to colleagues interested in higher education teaching research -- Several of you have...


What's Next for Failed Events
So, for those who have read most of the literature base in this “Need to Fail” blog, if we agree that change is difficult and one reason...