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When Students Don't Answer a Question, What Does the Awkward Silence Mean? buff.ly/1J8RG7T (new post)
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Why should students study what you teach? (new post) buff.ly/1TmNHL4
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Getting Students to Talk to Each Other, Rather than the Teacher (new post) buff.ly/1pBrqgQ
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How Can We Get Students to Read Well? (New post) buff.ly/1KDJfWa
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Folks pontificating on higher education aren't infallible buff.ly/1Nlm8yt
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Jesse Stommel@Jessifer21 Nov 2015
Claiming an expertise in pedagogy because you teach is like claiming to be a film scholar because you've watched movies.
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If you saw that recent NYT article praising lecturing, see also @joshua_r_eyler's careful response buff.ly/1Nscfxj
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In this brilliant essay, @elizabethabarre asks the question behind the question in the ongoing lecturing debate buff.ly/1PGIBb0
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"even those students who bought the textbook did not use it the way that I would have predicted" buff.ly/1Gr3GxE
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"I thought that students would do what I did as a student (or at least the way I like to remember things) . . ." buff.ly/1OdsaRB
Replying to @laura_runge
Awwww. Thanks. Of course, I learned from the best @laura_runge
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Replying to @laura_runge
Thanks @laura_runge! Also, @RogerWhitson, from that list, Graff’s Professing Literature: An Institutional History is thorough
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Janet G. Hudson@jhudsonsc11 Sep 2015
Does It Make Sense to Spend One’s Life Teaching? | Teaching & Learning in Higher Ed. YES, @teachingcollege thanks! teachingandlearninginhighere…

Does It Make Sense to Spend One’s Life Teaching?

All teachers should ask: Are we doing something meaningful with our lives by teaching? If not, we can find some other work to do. If so, we can remind ourselves of why.

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Does It Make Sense to Spend One's Life Teaching? (new post) buff.ly/1OiwdMA
Do errors get you down? Here's some help on how to deal with mistakes students make in writing buff.ly/1OfetBV
"The best teachers trust their students rather than blame them." buff.ly/1IT3CXa
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Helpful reminders on how "attention to the less 'serious' aspects can make you a more effective instructor" buff.ly/1IXA3Hs
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"There were no deficits that were not made irrelevant by appropriate pedagogy." Part 1 buff.ly/1HQbmc4 Part 2 buff.ly/1HQbjgd
What happens when a sociologist studies discussion? You won't believe what he finds after 20 years buff.ly/1GA7ZW2 @LangOnCourse
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Laurie Maynell (she/her)@m_lauriem20 Jul 2015
"Student plagiarism is a stage in the student's development as a writer." bit.ly/1CSfEnE - you can work this into assignments.
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Why Plagiarism Doesn't Bother Me at All buff.ly/1RJpHCp (New post by Gerald Nelms)
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