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facultyfocus

  1. Can't wait! RT @teachprof: The Teaching Professor Conference program is now available! Access the PDF bit.ly/TPCprogram #TPC12
  2. RT @ProfNet: Philadelphia Inquirer seeks experts re: the effect of class size on #student performance: bit.ly/querytweets #education
  3. Shining a Light on Your Assignments bit.ly/KNFedc
  4. Heard so many great ideas at #SIPADC that my head is ready to explode! Thanks for a fantastic conference!
  5. Academic Rigor: Lessons from Room 10 bit.ly/JyiUIu
  6. All checked in and ready for #SIPADC to start. Looks like a great conference!
  7. 5 easy but often neglected practices that improve student learning: bit.ly/KXPn9j #highered #teach
  8. Grading Strategies to Improve Student Learning, plus Week in Review
  9. @ambulantscholar I recommend: Egg Harbor, Fish Creek & Ephraim. Best Parks : Peninsula SP & White Dunes SP.
  10. RT @DPUTC: Why should professors attend commencement, anyway? (Spoiler alert: for several reasons). via @chronicle: bit.ly/MgtGDK
  11. A really nice checklist of effective course design components courtesy of Brock University #teach #highered bit.ly/Jw15uo
  12. Giving Student Choices on How Assignments Are Weighted bit.ly/JqteRz
  13. RT @ChattyProf: #Faculty, can you relate? What to Do If You Have a "Bad" Class bit.ly/J993sr
  14. RT @gravesle: Five Questions (with bonus answers!) to Ask Yourself When Using Twitter in the #HigherEd Classrom is.gd/RnmHHe #fb
  15. Publish and Flourish: Let Others Help You bit.ly/JWRCHQ
  16. 11 Strategies for Managing Your Online Courses, plus Week in Review bit.ly/JFaoWA
  17. RT @DPUTC: Would you ask students to revise your syllabus as a formal assignment? @briancroxall via @ProfHacker: bit.ly/Jja3r9
  18. Understanding Collegial Relationships within Academic Departments: bit.ly/JdpVK7