Transcript of Season 2, Episode 5  Landing page for the Show    About the guests  Blake Everett Johnson is a Teaching Assistant Professor in the Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). He is also the Director of Undergraduate Instructional Laboratories    Lucas Anderson is a Specialist in Education at CITL. Check out his blog where he writes about developing a teaching philosophy statement and other teaching topics.  Episode Summary  Who says engineers can’t have pizazz?! Ether through sheer silli ..read more

Transcript of Season 2, Episode 4  Landing page for the Show    About the guests  Daniel J. Simons is a Professor in Department of Psychology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.    Emelie Mies is a Technology Support Specialist at the Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning at UIUC.    Episode Summary  Thinking about one’s thinking is a rather unintuitive and fraught process, especially if we’re in a learner/student context! But this conversation, and Prof. Dan Simons research, might be a big help to jumpstarting that metacognit ..read more

Transcript of Season 2, Episode 3  Landing page for the Show    About the guests  Christine Shenouda is a Teaching Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).    Liam Moran is a Systems Specialist in the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning at UIUC.  Episode Summary  These days, higher ed institutions and whole degree programs are thinking about their strategy for building online offerings. We invited someone who’s been deliberately building online offerings at a department leve ..read more

Transcript of Season 2, Episode 2  Landing page for the Show    About the guests  Soo Yeun-Lee is a Professor in and the School Director of the School of Food Sciences at Washington State University.    Cheelan Bo-Linn is a Senior Specialist in Education at the Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning at UIUC.    Episode Summary  Flipping the classroom is nothing new. We wont win any awards with this conversation about what’s become a tried and true method for increasing engagement and improving learning outcomes for certain college curricul ..read more

Transcript of Season 2, Episode 1  Landing page for the Show    About the guests  Victoria T. Fields is a Doctoral Student and Instructor of Record in the Department of Communication at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).    Nicole A. Cox was a PhD student at UIUC and a CITL Graduate Affiliate. She’s now Faculty at Amhust College.  Episode Summary  Graduate students with higher ed teaching experience, Victoria Fields and Nicole Cox, share their stories and strategies from time in roles of an Instructor at UIUC. They connect much of th ..read more

Episode Summary Data Science Discovery website.    Microproject created for the podcast listeners! Data Science with Python for beginners in under an hour! Professors Karle and Wade spin their tale of rapid course development, co-teaching, iterative course design, big ideas with manageable steps, and tearing down the garden walls. The project in discussion, Data Science Discovery, is available on the open internet and ready for you to explore! We referenced the 2022 Faculty Retreat and more info is here: https://facultyretreat.citl.illinois.edu/ Did you enjoy this episode, or ..read more

About the guests  Sarah Rose Cavanagh is a psychologist, professor, and Senior Associate Director for Teaching and Learning at Simmons University, where she teaches classes on affective science and mental health, researches the intersections of emotion, motivation, and learning, and provides educational development for faculty.    Tyler Schanck is an Instructional Media Producer at CITL.    Episode Summary  Sarah Rose Cavanagh (Simmons University) was the Keynote speaker at the 2022 Reimagining the Classroom Symposium. From the Symposium website: As we e ..read more

Episode Transcript available here.  About the guests  D. Fairchild Ruggles is the Debra L. Mitchell Chair in Landscape Architecture and Professor teaching in that Department, which is in the College of Fine and Applied Arts.     Ava Wolf is an assistant director at the Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning.    Episode Summary  Prof Ruggles teaches about architecture and landscapes in the Islamic world, the Mediterranean, and South Asia. She also teaches across three levels of instruction on our campus; undergraduate, graduate and doctoral. Av ..read more

Episode transcript available here.  About the guests  Leon Liebenberg, Teaching Assistant Professor in The Grainger College of Engineering.     Ava Wolf is an assistant director at the Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning.    Resources  Conference Presentation slide deck by Leon Liebenberg and Taylor Tucker: “Implementing Mini-Projects to Build Community and Improve Student Engagement.”    Webarticle: “ENGINE team evaluating teaching methods that effectively engage students”      Episode Description  In this epi ..read more

Episode transcript available here.    About the guests  Dawn Bohn is a Teaching Associate Professor and Director of the Online Masters of Science in Food Science program in the Department of Food Science & Human Nutrition in the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences.    Watch the Art of Teaching: Lunchtime Seminar Series’ May 6, 2021 Faculty Panel Presentation, “An Exploration of Multi-Modal Assignments,” featuring Bohn and other Illinois instructors.    Saab Shehad, Head of Assessment and Research at the Siebel Center for Design.&n ..read more