ON Cultivating Student Engagement in Higher Ed
This podcast features higher ed faculty and course designers using creative approaches to enhance students’ learning experiences and turn engagement “ON”
- Update frequency
- every 11 days
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 41
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2024
S6E2: Teaching Humanities with AI: Ensuring Human-Centered Learning, Part 1
In the first part of the episode, 4 humanities professors, Alison, Persepone, Ju-A, and Meghan introduce themselves and share their initial reactions to using AI in their teaching practices. They dis…
S6E1: AI, Ethics, and Learning: A Candid Conversation, Part 1
In the first part of this podcast episode, Mathieu Plourde reflects on the impact of generative AI on higher education. Mathieu shares his extensive background in instructional design and educational…
S6E1: AI, Ethics, and Learning: A Candid Conversation, Part 2
In the second part of the podcast episode, Mathieu discusses the current AI-driven initiatives at his institution. The focus is primarily on raising awareness among faculty members about AI's potenti…
S6E2: Teaching Humanities with AI: Ensuring Human-Centered Learning, Part 2
The second part of the episode focuses on the practical applications and implications of AI in the humanities. The professors discuss specific classroom activities and assignments that incorporate AI…
S5E6 Bite-Sized Steps to Better Accessibility: UD 10-Day Challenges
In this insightful episode, join us for a fun discussion on the University of Delaware's innovative 10-Day Accessibility Challenges designed to provide educators with the knowledge and skills to crea…
S5E5 UD's Tech Talk Tuesdays: A Sandbox for Teaching Innovation
In this episode, Dr. John Jungck, Professor of Biological and Mathematical Sciences, and Jamie Summerfield, Ed tech Consultant with Academic Technology Services (ATS), talk with me about the popular …
S5E4 The Paul J. Rickards, Jr. Teaching Innovation Grant Program: Katie Leech
In this captivating episode, part of our exclusive series on The Paul J. Rickards, Jr. Teaching Innovation Grant Program, we explore the transformative power of innovative teaching strategies within …
S5E4 The Paul J. Rickards, Jr. Teaching Innovation Grant Program: Dr. Katy Bender
In this special episode that is part of a short series about The Paul J. Rickards, Jr. Teaching Innovation Grant program, we highlighted Dr. Katy Bender, an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Un…
S5E3: Lights, Camera, UD Action: Inside Pearson Studios and Video Services at UD, Part II
In this second episode, we're going to dive deeper into how UD's Academic Technology Services pivoted with resilience and innovation when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Stacy and Ali will share their ins…
S5E3: Lights, Camera, UD Action: Inside Pearson Studios and Video Services at UD, Part I
You will have a chance to discover the state-of-the-art video production studios and services available right on the University of Delaware's campus in this insightful two-part series.
In Part One, fe…
S5E2: Audio Bites: A Taste of Tech Tools in 3 Tempting Morsels
This episode provides audio shorts that explore three tech tools for enhancing student engagement and assessment. This episode spotlights Poll Everywhere, Perusall, and FeedbackFruits as innovative e…
S5E1: The Poll Everywhere Chronicles: Lessons from the Lecture Hall, Part II
In this second part of this first episode of Season 5, we continue with conversational stories about how our guests work with their teams of TAs to support the Poll Everywhere tool, their take on aca…
S5E1: The Poll Everywhere Chronicles: Lessons from the Lecture Hall, Part I
In this first season's episode, we dive into a two-part series exploring the transformative journey of Poll Everywhere at the University of Delaware. Since the onset of the pandemic, this multimodal …
S4E4: Navigating a Sea of Students for Part II: Managing Challenges with Design and Delivery for Large Lecture Courses
Part II: Managing Challenges with Design and Delivery for Large Lecture Courses
Teaching a sea of students is no easy feat but it comes with the job. This episode brings to the forefront the inherent …
S4E4: Navigating a Sea of Students for Part I: Class Size, Types and First Experiences
Part I: Navigating a Sea of Students - Class Size, Types, and First Experiences
Ever wondered how the dynamics of a classroom change with its size? In this podcast, we dive into rich conversations wit…
S4E4: Navigating a Sea of Students for Part III: Tools, Tips, and Time Management in Large Lectures
Part III: Tools, Tips, and Time Management in Large Lectures
With the sheer volume of students in large lectures, how do faculty ensure every student feels seen? Tune in for this final episode to expl…
S4E3:The Alternative Assessment - Weighting the Pros and Cons of Specifications Grading, Part 3
This podcast focuses on the perspectives of faculty work with specifications grading. The final part of this series features Ellen Monk, Associate Professor in the Department of Accounting and MIS in…
S4E3: The Alternative Assessment - Weighting the Pros and Cons of Specifications Grading, Part 2
This podcast focuses on the perspectives of faculty work with specifications grading. This second part of the series continues the conversation with three College of Engineering faculty members: Nazi…
S4E3: The Alternative Assessment - Weighting the Pros and Cons of Specifications Grading, Part 1
This podcast focuses on the perspectives of faculty work with specifications grading. The first two parts feature three College of Engineering faculty members: Nazim Karaca, a data engineer at the Un…
S4E2: The Power of Byte-sized Learning: Microcredentials and Professional Growth
In this second episode of Season 4, the new host Dr. Lauren Kelley, welcomes Vic Wang, director of noncredit professional programs for the University of Delaware’s Division of Professional and Contin…