Tips for refreshing your courses semester to semester to keep things compelling, improving, and relevant to the current moment.
Teaching Resources
Imagine Otherwise: Adrienne Shaw on Accessible Online Teaching by Design
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews professor Adrienne Shaw about building online courses that are accessible for both faculty and students.
Imagine Otherwise: Sasha Costanza-Chock on Design Justice
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Sasha Costanza-Chock about the design justice movement, challenging universalism, and valuing things that don’t scale.
How to Design Better Office Hours
How faculty can reframe office hours to ensure a transformative effect on students, faculty, and the culture of academia more broadly.
Managing the End-of-Term Crunch with Energy to Spare
Learn strategies to manage the end-of-term crunch with energy to spare, avoid burnout, and lay the groundwork for a relaxing and productive winter break.
Imagine Otherwise: Kiki Petrosino on Writing from the Body
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Kiki Petrosino about writing from and with the body, place-specific pedagogy, and history’s ghosts.
Tips for Teaching toward Inclusive Excellence
Tips for teaching toward inclusive excellence, including writing the syllabus, planning the first day of class, and leading classroom discussions.
Practical Strategies for Taking Notes
Practical techniques for taking notes that ensure you can find, understand, expand, and use them later in your various projects.
Jumpstarting an Interdisciplinary Oral History Project
How to get started with interdisciplinary oral history, including researching formats, finding training, and critically reflecting on power dynamics.
Writing a Student-Centered Syllabus that Saves You Time
Strategies to write a student-centered syllabus that also saves you time as an instructor—from day one until the end of the term.
Imagine Otherwise: Sandra Ruiz on Resetting the Colonial Clock
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Sandra Ruiz about Puerto Rican anti-colonial resistance, performance, and radical curation.
Imagine Otherwise: Tania Lizarazo on Listening and Learning in Public
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Tania Lizarazo about digital storytelling, collaborative research, and learning together in public.