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Course Design and Instructional Methods
- Considering the Use of AI in your Course
- Career-Connected Learning
- Syllabus as a Communication Tool
- Designing Independent Study Courses
- Interactive PowerPoint Tips
- Giving Students Agency
- High-Impact Practices: Capstone Courses and Projects
- Strengths-Based Education
- Designing for Justice
- Mitigating Information Overload
- Assisting Students with Short-Term Absences Keep Current
- Collaborative Learning in the Classroom
Classroom Dynamics and Student Engagement
- Fostering Intrinsic Motivation
- Promoting Student Interactions in Large Classrooms
- Starting the Semester for Student Engagement
- Effective Group Work
- Reducing Student Anxiety During In-Class Active Learning
- Fostering Discussion in Face-to-Face Classes
- Collaborative Learning in the Classroom
- Using 鈥淚cebreakers鈥� to Build Community and Introduce Skills