by Dani McC | April 6, 2022 | News, Teaching Tips
Downloadable PDF With spring campus visits and summer orientations coming right around the corner, Penn State Behrend has much to look forward to as we think about the start of the next academic year. While we have begun to live in our “new normal” as a society that...
by Dani McC | October 4, 2021 | Teaching Tips
Marcus Jacobs, Chris Shelton, Jasper Sachsenmeier (left image) and Jon Gunnell (right image) in the VAR Lab at Penn State Behrend Have you ever wanted to take your students scuba diving in the Great Barrier Reef to see the impacts of climate change or visit the...
by Dani McC | September 7, 2021 | Faculty Development, Teaching Tips
During the spring 2021 semester, students from across the commonwealth shared their insights on a variety of topics related to instructional strategies that increased their success. Many of these suggestions were discussed within the context of instructional methods...
by Dani McC | August 13, 2021 | Teaching Tips
With the Fall 2021 semester quickly approaching, the staff of the Center for Teaching and eLearning Initiatives is ready to help you prepare and get the semester started on a positive note. In thinking about the start of the new semester, the staff would like to share...
by Dani McC | August 9, 2021 | Teaching Tips
What is the theory of small teaching? The theory of ‘small teaching’ comes to us from James Lang (2016). He asserts that small teaching is the minor changes to course design, assessment structure, or communication with students that impact student engagement,...
by Dani McC | April 16, 2021 | Teaching Tips
What is the theory of small teaching? The theory of ‘small teaching’ comes to us from James Lang (2016). He asserts that small teaching is the minor changes to course design, assessment structure, or communication with students that impact student engagement,...
by Dani McC | April 9, 2021 | Teaching Tips
What is the theory of small teaching? The theory of ‘small teaching’ comes to us from James Lang (2016). He asserts that small teaching is the minor changes to course design, assessment structure, or communication with students that impact student engagement,...
by Dani McC | April 2, 2021 | Teaching Tips
What is the theory of small teaching? The theory of ‘small teaching’ comes to us from James Lang (2016). He asserts that small teaching is the minor changes to course design, assessment structure, or communication with students that impact student engagement,...