by Jacki Fitzpatrick, Associate Professor, Texas Tech University, and Ryan Gerrity, student, James Madison University
Although commercial films are not written, directed, or produced specifically for the college classroom, instructors might find that such films are a valuable way to elicit students’ attention.
What can you do with a degree in Family Science? This booklet provides information on Family Science as a discipline and profession. It includes information helpful when considering undergraduate and graduate degree programs as well as career options for each degree level.
Workshops, readings, and other resources that focus on Ken Bain's work related to "What the Best College Teachers Do." Information about what a "promising syllabus" entails is provided.
What makes a great teacher great? Who are the professors students remember long after graduation? This book, the conclusion of a fifteen-year study of nearly one hundred college teachers in a wide variety of fields and universities, offers valuable answers for all educators. The short answer is--it's not what teachers do, it's what they understand.
The NCFR Fellows designation is the highest honor afforded NCFR members. Fellows will present these roundtables. All attendees are invited to come and learn from the Fellows expertise. Choose one roundtable to attend.