Category: Fun

Tips for making learning fun, building community, and relieving stress (for both instructor and student)

Posted in All Fun Reflections

Give Yourself A Break

I have a series of New Year blog posts to write, but before I leap into those I want to…

Posted in All Fun Guides Notable

Notable Notes: Brain Breaks

As I sit down to blog after more than two weeks away, I realized two important things. One, I do…

Posted in All Fun Reflections

Alchemy

Finals week. My students are stressed. I am exhausted. I see stress and exhaustion reverberating through all my social media…

Posted in All Fun Teaching Tips

Grading With Badges Revisited

I learned something new this week. Yet another reason why teaching is such an awesome job. Actually, I learned lots…

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Faking It: Using Flyers and Protest Signs to Reflect

As I wrote in this week’s Notable Notes (see Wrapping Up), we are on the downward slide of our semester….

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Notable Notes: A pedagogy of reflecting on questions

This week’s Notable Notes will include some ideas and resources that I hope will inspire writing among students and people…