I am excited to introduce a guest post by Jessica Sierk, Associate Professor of Education and NY6 Academic Leadership Fellow. If you are interested in writing a guest post for the blog, please find more information about CITA’s scholarship of teaching grant here. In this past year of experimenting with labor-based contract grading, I’ve done a lot of thinking […]
Here are the long-awaited episodes 3 and 4 of the advising podcast hosted by Jen, Elun, and Tina. Episode 3 focuses on “The Practical” – what advisors need to know to be good advisors. Episode 4, entitled “The Policies and Procedures”, covers the nuts and bolts information that advisors should know and where to find that information if […]
I am very excited to announce a multi-part series (the first two of which are available now), where Jen Thomas, Tina Tao, and Elun Gabriel discuss different aspects of academic advising. The first episode focuses on the philosophical question of what it means to be a good advisor. In the second episode, they share their strategies for connecting […]
I am excited to introduce a guest post by Tina Tao, Coordinator of Retention and Academic Support. If you are interested in writing a guest post for the blog, please find more information about CITA’s scholarship of teaching grant here. Microaffirmations and Kudos: Small things that can have huge impacts on student success and retention Tina Tao […]
I am excited to introduce a guest post by Alanna Gillis, assistant professor of sociology. I strongly recommend her paper on reconceptualizing participation grading and her excellent work on the Covid pandemic. If you are interested in writing a guest post for the blog, please find more information about CITA’s scholarship of teaching grant here. An […]
I am excited to introduce a guest podcast by Precious Hall, assistant professor of government. In a previous post, Zac McGee offers additional context for the podcast. Here, Precious and Zac discuss what they learn from using a prediction market with St. Lawrence students. Enjoy! And if anyone is interested in learning more about podcasting, Eric […]
I am excited to introduce a guest post by Zac McGee, assistant professor of government. Stay tuned for a follow-up podcast on this wonderful work. If you are interested in writing a guest post for the blog, please find more information about CITA’s scholarship of teaching grant here. Utilizing Prediction Markets for Increased Classroom Engagement […]
I am excited to introduce a guest post by Jeff Maynes, associate professor of philosophy. If you are interested in writing a guest post for the blog, please find more information about a scholarship or teaching grant here. Critical Thinking In and Across Disciplines Jeffrey Maynes We all want to teach critical thinking. Subject matter knowledge […]