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Quick Reads


Below you will find a collection of quick reads on big issues in higher education, subdivided by topic. The idea is to satiate or stimulate your curiosity about topics and trends in faculty development, higher education, and teaching and learning. All are jargon-free, yet informative. Some even have immediate take-aways and applications to your classes and career. So scroll through each category and enjoy!

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Teaching and Learning

  1. 06-22-2023 3 Common Myths About Learning—and What Teachers Can Do Instead Edutopia
  2. 03-29-2023 A Matter of (Teaching) Style: Active Learning and Student Identities Inside Higher Ed
  3. 01-07-2021 Why Students Should Write in All Subjects: Writing improves learning by consolidating information in long-term memory. Edutopia
  4. 08-19-2020 Asynchronous vs. Synchronous: How to Design for Each Type of Learning CatlinTucker
  5. 04-13-2020 The Neuroscience Behind Productive Struggle Edutopia

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