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The Educationalist. By Alexandra Mihai

In today’s conversation, we will talk about how to create a culture of accessibility, how he has been able to improve and think systematically about accessible materials at his university, and the …

It was as if any mental and physical exhaustion I felt in that moment disappeared; I was alert and focused. After all, one of the most effective ways to immediately capture someone’s attention is to use that person’s name. In this case, it suggested that my classmate remembered something I said earl

Traditionally, accessibility has been approached as accommodation for the needs of students with disabilities. Students with a hearing impairment would require access to captions/transcript to make use of a video lecture. Students who are color blind would not be able to access messages conveyed through different colors (e.g. in annotations). Such accommodation was understood primarily as a necessary condition for these students’ engagement with course material and ultimately their learning success.

In my first year of teaching, my mentor said something I'll never forget. I taught a lesson that tanked. It was awful. I literally did everything wrong. It was the cringiest of cringe and I

This article will explore how educators can move away from this kind of pathological approach to better help autistic students succeed academically.

Celebrated author James Lang offers actionable tips for instructors looking to reduce classroom distractions and improve focus.

Bonnie Moon and Robert Eaton share about their new book Improving Learning and Mental Health in the College Classroom

Pandemic teaching pushed many professors to be more flexible about deadlines. Our colleague reports on how that’s shaking out now.

Where we bring instructors and teachers inspiration, energy, and creative strategies that they can utilize in their everyday teaching.

Karen talks about how providing ADHD learners with sufficient structure and support can help them land the plane, i.e., complete their work, courses, and goa...

Wouldn't it be interesting to see an analysis of how much time you spent on active learning, right after class ended? DART is a tool created by a multidisciplinary and multi-institutional team of education researchers. DART stands for Decibel Anal...

At the end of the semester, I hope to use the feedback to improve the course for next semester, helping me to think about what I should change and what I should keep (more or less) the same.

When we understand the different ways of priming and how they work, we can better identify opportunities for incorporating priming into our courses.

In this conversation, we talk about why recruiting neurodistinct individuals is a good idea for both employee and employer, how to create an interview and onboarding process that lessens the barrie…

We've all had those frustrating moments when we struggle to recall someone's name. It turns out these momentary lapses may actually be good for your memory.

Bonni Stachowiak rethinks office hours on episode 440 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast

Two factors have given lectures a bad name: overuse and poor execution. Let's deal with both.

Could we be using better assessments with alternative grading?

It’s not just about inflicting one more test before the semester ends. There are ways to make it meaningful.