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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Joe Murphy

Joe Murphy

Seven Teacher-Tested Ways to Find Renewal During Distance Learning - 1 views

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    How are you recharging? If the summer lets you recharge differently, how can you bring some of that forward with you?
Joe Murphy

A consistent, mission-aligned instructional framework for the fall and beyond - 1 views

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    We used Robin DeRosa's "Rule of 2" to help faculty identify critical priorities in the shift to remote learning. Now she's back with a framework for longer-term adaptation of our courses, curricula, and institutions.
Joe Murphy

Restoring a Love of Reading, with David Peña-Guzmán - 0 views

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    We hope you're getting a chance during spring break to enjoy your own love of reading. How might you share it with your students?
Joe Murphy

Inclusive Practices Through Digital Accessibility, with Christina Moore - 0 views

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    I appreciate the way this podcast episode structures accessibility tips to talk about which steps toward universal design are easiest to achieve, or have the most bang for the buck.
Joe Murphy

Syllabus Resources, with Angela Jenks - 0 views

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    A wide range of resources in this episode of Teaching in Higher Ed (and linked from the Show Notes page), covering everything from inclusion and accessibility to "what dates does my T-R class meet this semester?"
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How to Make the Best of Bad Course Evaluations - 0 views

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    The best time to look at course evaluations is when you're working on your next classes. I'm particularly taken by Whitaker's approach of imagining what comments you wish you were getting, and considering strategies to move negative comments in that direction.
Joe Murphy

Purposefully Incorporating Technology into the Classroom Using the SAMR Model - 1 views

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    As we wrap up this semester's projects and start thinking about next year's, Dr. Ruben Puentedura's model of the functions of technology in a course provides a useful framework.
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Course Workload Estimator - 0 views

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    Rice University's Center for Teaching Excellence has updated their phenomenal course workload estimator to include time spent writing and studying for exams.
Joe Murphy

Teaching a lay theory before college narrows achievement gaps at scale - 0 views

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    The authors find that short interventions about social belonging and growth mindset, delivered before students arrive on campus, were effective at increasing achievement through the first year of college.
Joe Murphy

How Can We Convince Students That Easier Doesn't Always Mean Better? - 0 views

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    What do you do to convince students to study the hard way instead of the easy way? Or what do you do in your course design to make the hard way look easy?
Joe Murphy

Examining the Why Behind Your Late or Missed Work Policies - 0 views

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    A little late for the advice about phrasing policies on the syllabus, but since the conversation about late work happens all semester, there might be some useful tips for how to talk about deadlines as they approach.
Joe Murphy

Conversation #85: David Kreiner on the Science of Time - 0 views

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    Good conversation about the ways in which we can use the study of memory and motivation to help us and our students follow through on our intentions to work and study well.
Joe Murphy

Bitmojis, Gifs, and Snaps in the Classroom? Oh My! | Faculty Focus - 0 views

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    Would emojis, bitmojis, or memes be useful ways for you to deliver quick bursts of (positive) feedback?
Joe Murphy

Less Stress, More Success: The End of Semester Student Presentation - 0 views

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    I particularly like the way points 2 and 5 address the need to have students practice public speaking _before_ the end of the semester.
Joe Murphy

How to Demonstrate Confidence in Your Teaching - 0 views

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    How do you show your students your passion, knowledge, and skill in the classroom (and what are some specific behaviors which might help)?
Joe Murphy

Strategies to help improve the quality and quantity of summer writing - 0 views

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    "instead of dog-paddling toward your writing goals, take the time to master the mechanics of the process. Getting intimately familiar with your writing process can make writing not only more efficient but also more enjoyable."
Joe Murphy

Should Teachers Know the Basic Science of How Children Learn? - 0 views

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    Useful framework for identifying "empirical generalizations", "theoretical statements", and "epistemic assumptions" when we look at the literature on learning, and thinking about how they might be more or less applicable to our work.
Joe Murphy

What Worked, What Didn't: Course Reflection for the End of the Semester - 0 views

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    It may be a little late for this, but tomorrow it will be even later. Take a relaxed summer moment to jot down some reflections for your future self.
Joe Murphy

Pedagogical Agility in Flexible Learning Spaces: Why Faculty Development Needs to Be as... - 1 views

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    Interesting parallels as we think about learning spaces in the new buildings, and as we work on strategic planning for the CIP.
Joe Murphy

Managing Hot Moments in the Classroom - 2 views

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    When people's feelings about a discussion topic boil over, how can you guide the conversation back into a zone where deep listening and learning are possible?
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