In this episode of our podcast, titled "Navigating Mental and Tech Fatigue for Students and Staff," hosts Dani Reilley, Seung Gutsch, and Zhongrui Yao delve into the crucial issues of mental and tech fatigue affecting both students and faculty in higher education. They explore the intricacies of mental fatigue and research findings on its sources and ways to minimize it in online courses, emphasizing the importance of well-structured designs and faculty-student interactions. The episode highlights the role of course organization, supplemental materials, and active learning strategies in reducing cognitive overload for online learners. It highlights the challenges educators face, including the demands of teaching, research, and technology integration while providing valuable strategies for combating faculty burnout, emphasizing a supportive work environment, work-life balance, and mindful use of technology.
In this episode, we speak with English instructor Thomas Horn, who has embraced AI tools in his classroom. We discuss how AI can enhance...
In this episode, Dr. Cheryl Duffy, Goss Professor of English, chair of the Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) Committee, and member of the AI...
Collaborative learning is an umbrella term for a variety of educational approaches involving a joint intellectual effort by students, or students and teachers together....