Four ways that AI can help you teach this semester
By Robert Shields Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way that we approach faculty work in a modern information society.
Four free tools to help you get started with formative assessments
By Robert Shields Formative assessments tell instructors how students are progressing toward specific learning objectives. These types of assessments give
10 options for “action items” based on annual assessment: How to choose
by Ken Nehrbass Assessment is meant to accomplish more than “accountability.” It should result in continual improvement of the degree
What does research say about learning styles?
by Ted Murcray This post kicks off a new series called “Ted Talks Teaching.” In this series, I have created
4 WAYS TO TRY UNGRADING IN YOUR COURSE
By Robert Shields Susan Blum’s book Ungrading: Why Rating Students Undermines Learning (and What to Do Instead) has been both
The Myth of a Value-Free Curriculum
By Dr. Nathan Iverson, Associate Professor in Industrial-Organizational Psychology at California Baptist University Introduction At California Baptist University (CBU), our
Are Students Really Teaching Themselves?
By Ted Murcray Research tells us that active learning techniques, combined with lectures and other good course delivery skills, result
A biblical approach to power- Crouch’s book “Playing God”
By Ken Nehrbass
When journalist and theologian Andy Crouch told people that he was writing a book on the subject of power, the most common response he heard was “absolute power corrupts absolutely.” This cliché is inserted as a sort of conversation stopper, as if our Christian faith has nothing to add to the subject o
Tracing the development of the faith integration conversation: Summarizing the literature
by Ken Nehrbass This short blog post describes the development of thought in “faith integration” literature. Harvard and Yale used
An AI ate my Homework Assignment
By Ted Murcray A new artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot is taking the academic world by storm because this chatbot can