

Teaching in Higher Ed
Bonni Stachowiak
Thank you for checking out the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast. This is the space where we explore the art and science of being more effective at facilitating learning. We also share ways to increase our personal productivity, so we can have more peace in our lives and be even more present for our students.
Episodes
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Mar 13, 2023 • 39min
Metaphor as Conceptual Anchor
Kerry Mandulak shares about metaphor as conceptual anchor on episode 457 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
People are more willing to talk about the fact that stuttering is something they are still working through.
-Kerry Mandulak
Resources
Lilly Conferences
Katie Linder
Holistic Review description
Boyer Model of Scholarship
Emily Blunt Opens Up About Being Bullied for Stuttering
Dr. Joseph Sheehan Discusses His Iceberg Analogy
ASHA’s 9 Areas in Scope of Practice
Jennifer Gonzales’ One-Pager Information on Cult of Pedagogy
Affiliate income disclosure: Books that are recommended on the podcast link to the Teaching in Higher Ed bookstore on Bookshop.org. All affiliate income gets donated to the LibroMobile Arts Cooperative (LMAC), established in 2016 by Sara Rafael Garcia.”

Mar 9, 2023 • 39min
Mobile-Mindful Teaching and Learning
Christina Moore shares about her new book, Mobile-Mindful Teaching and Learning, on episode 456 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
Notice how powerful the small screens we carry can be for learning.
-Christina Moore
We are minds and bodies that are constantly mobile.
-Christina Moore
Think about how we can use phones more intentionally to help engage our students with learning.
-Christina Moore
How do I use phones to really help students?
-Christina Moore
Resources
Mobile-Mindful Teaching and Learning: Harnessing the Technology That Students Use Most, by Christina Moore (use code mobile20 at checkout for 20% off plus free shipping from Stylus Publishing)
The Extended Mind, by Annie Murphy Paul
Small Teaching Online, by Flower Darby
Jeff Hittenberger
Mendez Historic Freedom Trail and Monument
Reach Everyone, Teach Everyone: Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education, by Thomas J. Tobin and Kirsten T. Behling
Affiliate income disclosure: Books that are recommended on the podcast link to the Teaching in Higher Ed bookstore on Bookshop.org. All affiliate income gets donated to the LibroMobile Arts Cooperative (LMAC), established in 2016 by Sara Rafael Garcia.”

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Mar 2, 2023 • 37min
Teaching at Its Best
Todd Zakrajsek on episode 455 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
Sometimes you just don’t know where a class is going to go.
-Todd Zakrajsek
There are great advantages to looking at things from different perspectives.
-Todd Zakrajsek
Resources
Teaching at Its Best: A Research-Based Resource for College Instructors, by Todd Zakrajsek and Linda B Nilson
Lilly Conferences
Dear Committee Members, by Julie Schumacher
The Shakespeare Requirement, by Julie Schumacher
‘Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.’ – Ian MacLaren
The New Science of Learning 3e, by Todd Zakrajsek
Lindy Hop
SaneBox
Affiliate income disclosure: Books that are recommended on the podcast link to the Teaching in Higher Ed bookstore on Bookshop.org. All affiliate income gets donated to the LibroMobile Arts Cooperative (LMAC), established in 2016 by Sara Rafael Garcia.”

Feb 23, 2023 • 43min
Mental Health and Well Being
Zainab Okolo shares about mental health and well being in higher education on episode 454 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
Mental health has held a stigma within our society for decades.
-Zainab Okolo
Resources
Lumina Foundation
Zainab Okolo
The State of Higher Education 2022 Report
Monsters Inc
Affiliate income disclosure: Books that are recommended on the podcast link to the Teaching in Higher Ed bookstore on Bookshop.org(https://bookshop.org/shop/teachinginhighered). All affiliate income gets donated to the LibroMobile Arts Cooperative (LMAC)(https://bookshop.org/shop/LibroMobile), established in 2016 by Sara Rafael Garcia(https://www.cuentosmobile.com/bio).”

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Feb 16, 2023 • 43min
Finding Joy and Curiosity in the Questions
Liz Norell shares about finding joy and curiosity in the questions on episode 453 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
Get closer to people.
-Liz Norell
When you know someone, it is much harder to demonize them.
-Liz Norell
Get authentically curious about how other people see and experience the world.
-Liz Norell
I change the readings every semester.
-Liz Norell
I put readings on the syllabus that I haven’t read yet so that I can learn with my students.
-Liz Norell
Resources
Liz’s Political Science Liquid Syllabus
Braving the Wilderness, by Brené Brown
Cate Denial – pedagogy of care
What Unites Us, by Dan Rather
Calendly
Josh Eyler
Liquid Syllabus – Michelle Pacansky-Brock
Canva
Affiliate income disclosure: Books that are recommended on the podcast link to the Teaching in Higher Ed bookstore on Bookshop.org. All affiliate income gets donated to the LibroMobile Arts Cooperative (LMAC), established in 2016 by Sara Rafael Garcia.”

Feb 9, 2023 • 43min
ChatGPT and Good Intentions in Higher Ed
Autumm Caines discusses chatGPT and good intentions in higher ed on episode 452 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
I am fascinated by the intersection between who were are and the environments we inhabit.
-Autumm Caines
The process of writing is thinking.
-Autumm Caines
We want our students to learn how to think through the act of writing.
-Autumm Caines
Resources
Craft App’s AI Assistant
About Is a Liminal Space
ChatGPT and Good Intentions in Higher Ed
In Defense of “Banning” ChatGPT
Prior to (or Instead of) Using ChatGPT with Your Students
On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots: Can Language Models Be Too Big? 🦜 by Emily M. Bender, Timnit Gebru, Angelina McMillan-Major, Smargaret Smitchell
Is A.I. the Problem? Or Are We? Ezra Klein Interviews Brian Christian
The Alignment Problem, Brian Christian
Affiliate income disclosure: Books that are recommended on the podcast link to the Teaching in Higher Ed bookstore on Bookshop.org. All affiliate income gets donated to the LibroMobile Arts Cooperative (LMAC), established in 2016 by Sara Rafael Garcia.”

Feb 2, 2023 • 45min
Course Trailers Revisited
Rob Parke shares about a course trailer he made for his making smart devices course on episode 451 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
Students have a lot of opportunity to build really cool things, but there is not always a lot of encouragement or opportunity to think about someone other than themselves that they want to build for.
-Rob Parke
I market my class every semester.
-Rob Parke
Video is a great medium of communication.
-Rob Parke
I am trying to convey to students who I am and what they can do in my class.
-Rob Parke
How are students going to benefit from your class?
-Rob Parke
Resources
Course Trailer: Making Smart Devices – Introduction to Wearable Devices
Smart Devices course site
Creating Accessible Open Educational Resources, by Rob Parke
Making Smart Devices, OER by Rob Parke
Peace to the People (Jackie Parke’s video course)
GitHub
Markdown
Arduino
Derek Bruff on Episode 277: Intentional Tech
A Time for Telling, Schwartz and Bransford
SparkFun
Episode 38 with Steve Wheeler: Learning with ‘E’s (when he spoke about banana pies and other devices)
Still | Late Migrations – A Natural History of Love and Loss, by Margaret Renkl
Affiliate income disclosure: Books that are recommended on the podcast link to the Teaching in Higher Ed bookstore on Bookshop.org. All affiliate income gets donated to the LibroMobile Arts Cooperative (LMAC), established in 2016 by Sara Rafael Garcia.”

Jan 26, 2023 • 43min
How to Not Be Perfect in Teaching and Learning
Rebecca Price shares how to not be perfect in teaching and learning on episode 450 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
When is it ok to say I made a mistake?
-Rebecca Price
I embrace mistakes.
-Rebecca Price
Perfection does not mean learning.
-Rebecca Price
Resources
Lucy (Australopithecus)
Apple Fitness+ Time to Walk with Anderson Cooper
The Scientist in the Crib: What Early Learning Tells Us about the Mind, by Patricia K Kuhl, Alison Gopnik, Andrew N. Meltzoff*
The paleobiology database
Becca’s Science Methods and Practice Course Syllabus
Specifications Grading: Restoring Rigor, Motivating Students, and Saving Faculty time, by Linda Nilson
Episode 443 with David Clark: Arbitrary Limits (including due dates)
A Time for Telling, Schwartz and Bransford
Classroom sound can be used to classify teaching practices in college science courses, Melinda T. Owens, Shannon B. Seidel, Mike Wong, and Kimberly D. Tanner
TextExpander’s public groups – with ready-made snippets you can add to your collection and use
TextExpander Physics-Greek Symbols snippets

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Jan 19, 2023 • 37min
Teaching Writing in an Age of AI
John Warner shares how to teach writing in an age of AI on episode 449 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
As a tool, it is most useful in the hands of people who already have the skills and knowledge to write well.
-John Warner
Writing is thinking.
-John Warner
When we write, we are both expressing and exploring an idea.
-John Warner
Resources
Why They Can’t Write, by John Warner
The Writer’s Practice, by John Warner
Freaking Out About ChatGPT (Part I), by John Warner for Inside Higher Ed
ChatGTP
Craft app
Tessie McMillan Cottom’s newsletter for New York Times subscribers
Clippy (Microsoft Office Assistant)
Affiliate income disclosure: Books that are recommended on the podcast link to the Teaching in Higher Ed bookstore on Bookshop.org. All affiliate income gets donated to the LibroMobile Arts Cooperative (LMAC), established in 2016 by Sara Rafael Garcia.”

Jan 12, 2023 • 43min
How Artificial Intelligence is Impacting Higher Education
Cynthia Alby discusses how artificial intelligence (like ChatGPT) is impacting higher education on episode 448 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
If AI can do it well, it is possible that we could hand things over to AI that would allow us to do other things that we wouldn’t have had time to do.
-Cynthia Alby
When students are doing work that matters to them, they don’t turn to AI for anything other than a little help.
-Cynthia Alby
How can we ask students to do things that are worth doing?
-Cynthia Alby
Resources
Learning That Matters Book Resources Page
Marguerite Koepke
Bryan Dewsbury on Teaching in Higher Ed Episode 215
This I Believe Essays
ChatGPT: Understanding the New Landscape and Short-Term Solutions
The Nail in the Coffin: How AI Could Be the Impetus to Reimagine Education
I Interview ChatGPT
Craft.do
Affiliate income disclosure: Books that are recommended on the podcast link to the Teaching in Higher Ed bookstore on Bookshop.org. All affiliate income gets donated to the LibroMobile Arts Cooperative (LMAC), established in 2016 by Sara Rafael Garcia.”


