Tag end of semester

Best practices (tips), Inclusive Practice, Teaching Tips

Five questions to ask during course revision

You may have plans to work on your course over the winter break, and this is the perfect time to do some focused reflection on how things went this semester. This Teaching Tip presents suggestions for questions to ask when doing a self-critique in preparation for revision.

Moss
December 7, 2020

Best practices (tips), Teaching Tips

Reflecting on your teaching

With all the logistics that go into wrapping up the semester, it’s hard to think about almost anything else — painful to think about the whole semester that you’re just trying to move beyond. But of course, as teachers we…

klnewman4
April 29, 2019

Best practices (tips), Teaching Tips

Visions of the future in your reflection

Finals are over and hopefully mostly graded. The real end is in sight and our eyes are all firmly fixed ahead toward the quiet green of summer. However, right now there’s a great opportunity to do as much to improve your teaching next semester as anything.

UAF CTL Staff
May 6, 2016

Best practices (tips), Teaching Tips

Course revisions

Course development is an ever-evolving process. We tweak and adjust for many reasons. Maybe we decide an activity didn’t quite work the way we intended, or we discover new content to share with students. Early planning can make the revision process more efficient and less stressful.

UAF CTL Staff
June 30, 2015

Best practices (tips), Teaching Tips

End of the semester review

The end of semester is a good time for you to reflect upon your course and your delivery of the course. Taking time to consider successful and unsuccessful moments in the course can give you inspiration for making changes.

UAF CTL Staff
December 11, 2012