upcoming themes and deadlines
January 2024: Preparing to teach (deadline November 20)
Potential topics
- Syllabus concerns
- First-day-of-class activities
- Setting the tone for the course
- Ways to build relationships early in the term
- Issues peculiar to teaching a new course midyear
February 2024: Inclusive teaching (deadline December 18)
Potential topics
- What the research says about the connections between inclusivity and student learning
- Challenges of building inclusive learning environments where DEI is under threat
- Culturally responsive teaching strategies suitable for a wide range of courses
- Strategies for navigating difficult discussions (in class, one on one, etc.)
March 2024: Academic integrity (deadline January 15)
Potential topics
- Student (and faculty) beliefs about academic integrity
- Reasons that student cheat—and how to address these
- Convincing students of the importance of academic integrity
- Plagiarism—ways to prevent it and how to address it when it happens
- Building trust and accountability
If you have questions about upcoming themes or suitable topics, please contact
The Teaching Professor‘s managing editor, Jon Crylen (jon.crylen@magnapubs.com).
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