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An informal discussion of innovative and effective practices in teaching and learning. This podcast series is hosted by John Kane (an economist) and Rebecca Mushtare (a graphic designer). This podcast is produced by the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching at SUNY Oswego.
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- Embedded Supports · 38 min · Episodio 471Most students who enter community colleges leave without completing a degree or other educational credential within 6 years. In this episode, Kelli Bird joins us to discuss her…
- Students as Partners in Assessment Review · 37 min · Episodio 470Institutional assessment of general education often involves faculty and institutional research offices, but rarely involves direct student input. In this episode, Jessamyn…
- First-Semester Grades · 45 min · Episodio 469The transition from high school to college can be challenging for students, especially for first-generation students and students with weaker preparation for this transition. In…
- Connecting Through Chat · 46 min · Episodio 468Discussion boards in learning management systems, particularly in the age of AI, rarely capture the authentic voice of students. In this episode, Greg Campbell joins us to…
- Learning Reinforces Curiosity · 42 min · Episodio 466Many past guests have emphasized the role curiosity can play in stimulating student learning. In this episode, Yaniv Abir discuss his recent study examining the impact of…
- Process-Focused Teaching · 49 min · Episodio 467Given the widespread availability of generative AI tools, traditional assessments of learning conducted in an unproctored environment have become unreliable indicators of student…
- Scaling a Multicampus AI Initiative · 39 min · Episodio 465Keeping up with the rapidly expanding capabilities of generative AI platforms is challenging, especially at campuses with heavy teaching loads and limited resources. In this…
- Chemistry and Music · 31 min · Episodio 464Providing students with multimodal content can increase student learning, but creating such material can be costly and time consuming. In this episode, Oliver Steinbock joins us…
- Teaching and Generative AI · 36 min · Episodio 463Generative AI has disrupted familiar approaches to teaching and assessment, but also created new opportunities to reconsider what, and how, we want students to learn. In this…
- Classroom Mindscapes · 42 min · Episodio 462Neurodivergent students bring varied strengths, needs, and ways of thinking to our classrooms. In this episode, Sarah Silverman joins us to discuss teaching strategies that…
- Postdocs · 41 min · Episodio 461On past episodes of this podcast, we’ve discussed several stages of the career path for academics including the transition from grad school to faculty and decisions to move to…
- The Problem with Grades · 50 min · Episodio 460Traditional grading systems encourage students to focus on final grades, sometimes at the expense of learning. In this episode, Jessamyn Neuhaus, Ashley Cambareri, and Cole…
- Mental Health in College · 33 min · Episodio 459A growing proportion of college students report mental health challenges, but most student affairs practitioners, campus leaders, and faculty members have received little…
- A Neurodiversity Framework · 45 min · Episodio 458Institutions are increasing their focus on creating inclusive environments. In this episode, Megan Kohler joins us to discuss a course design framework she developed to support…
- Intellectual Property · 53 min · Episodio 457Faculty create large quantities of content, but aren’t always aware of their intellectual property rights, or lack thereof. In this episode, Kent Kauffman joins us to discuss…
- Improve Critical Thinking · 32 min · Episodio 456Students with strong critical thinking skills can make better decisions that have real consequences on their quality of life. In this episode, Michael Bishop joins us to discuss…
- Transformative Coaching · 49 min · Episodio 455Higher ed has become an increasingly complex and challenging environment to work in. In this episode, Susan Hrach and Kitty Maynard join us to discuss the role trained coaches…
- Designing Impactful College Courses · 50 min · Episodio 454Student motivation is enhanced when the framework of self-determination theory is used to design courses that support student autonomy. In this episode, Daniel Guberman and…
- Prequestions and AI · 37 min · Episodio 453A growing body of research indicates that asking questions about concepts students have not yet studied increases learning. In this episode, Steven Pan and Judith Schweppe join…
- Revisiting A Curated AI Framework · 34 min · Episodio 452Shortly before the start of the spring semester, Tim Curry joined us for an episode discussing his ambitious plan to create structured learning experiences for students using…
- All Day TA · 35 min · Episodio 451Imagine having a virtual clone of yourself to assist your students whenever they need help and would track where students are struggling. In this episode, Joshua Gans joins us to…
- Collaborative AI Guidance · 41 min · Episodio 450With the rise of AI, institutions are scrambling to provide guidance and policies for students and faculty. In this episode, Kathleen Landy and Joshua Foster join us to discuss a…
- Student Access and Earnings · 54 min · Episodio 449The “One Big, Beautiful Bill” contains a provision eliminating federal loan availability for programs in which past graduates had early career earnings that fall below a…
- AI-Aware Teaching · 55 min · Episodio 448While there is substantial debate over the appropriate role of generative AI in higher education, one area of agreement is that AI cannot be ignored. In this episode, Annette…
- UDL at Scale · 50 min · Episodio 447The Universal Design for Learning framework is often adopted by individual faculty for particular courses. In this episode, Tom Tobin joins us to discuss the potential benefits…
- Teaching Neurodivergent College Students · 27 min · Episodio 446Neurodivergent students experience challenges in traditional lecture settings. In this episode, Jennifer Pusateri joins us to discuss strategies to reduce these challenges while…
- Emotional Prosody and Online Learning · 33 min · Episodio 445The use of instructor-narrated video slideshows has increased in response to both the growth of online instruction and increased use of flipped classroom teaching approaches. In…
- Random Audits to Deter Cheating · 38 min · Episodio 444The growing capabilities of generative AI platforms have made it increasingly difficult for faculty to reliably distinguish between student work and AI-generated output. In this…
- The Public Scholar · 44 min · Episodio 443The incentives of academia tend to focus faculty discussions within their narrow disciplinary fields. In this episode, David M. Perry joins us to discuss how faculty expertise…
- Not Token Gestures · 48 min · Episodio 442While colleges and universities have made substantial progress in attracting a diverse mix of students, there are still substantial equity gaps in student outcomes. In this…
- Teaching = Coaching · 54 min · Episodio 441Coaches and teachers work to develop skills by providing structured learning environments, motivational strategies, and individual feedback. In this episode, Christian Fauria and…
- Program-Level AI Responses · 46 min · Episodio 440When generative AI platforms first appeared on the scene, faculty had to address these challenges alone. In this episode, Kathleen Landy joins us to discuss how program-level…
- AI Pre-Mortem · 47 min · Episodio 439Many faculty, administrators, and students often become caught up in the potential benefits of new technology, but do not always consider the long-term consequences. In this…
- Where Did My Time Go?! · 42 min · Episodio 438Faculty workload often feels overwhelming. In this episode, Kristin Croyle joins us to discuss strategies that can help us manage time and keep our workload under control…
- Impostor Phenomenon · 40 min · Episodio 437Impostor phenomena can deter college students, especially students from historically underrepresented groups, from pursuing majors in STEM disciplines. In this episode, Sara Kien…
- The Joyful Online Teacher · 41 min · Episodio 436Online classes provide opportunities for students not served by traditional in-person classes, but asynchronous experiences can seem isolating for both students and instructors…
- Insights From The Field · 56 min · Episodio 434This podcast is a recording of a panel session featuring three online learning leaders, that was presented at the SUNY Online Learning Summit on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. The…
- TUnE Bio · 34 min · Episodio 435Students planning to major in STEM fields, especially students from groups historically underrepresented in these fields, are often deterred by their experiences in introductory…
- Academic Freedom · 46 min · Episodio 433Academic freedom in the U.S. is increasingly under attack. In this episode, Kent Kauffman joins us to discuss the legal and contractual origins of, current threats to, and the…
- Inside Mindful Teaching · 38 min · Episodio 432In challenging times, it is very easy for educators to be distracted from what we value most in our work. In this episode, Roberta Schnorr joins us to discuss how mindfulness…
- A Curated AI Framework · 45 min · Episodio 431Students can use AI tools to support or short-circuit their learning. In this episode, Tim Curry joins us to discuss how he uses AI tools to support students with diverse prior…
- IDEAS for International Collaboration · 38 min · Episodio 430In an increasingly globalized and networked economy, it is important to help students develop intercultural competence. In this episode, Josh McKeown and Christina Lee join us to…
- An Educator's Guide to ADHD · 51 min · Episodio 429Each student brings individual strengths and challenges to our classroom communities. In this episode, Karen Costa joins us to discuss ways to help students with ADHD thrive…
- The Science of Learning Meets AI · 47 min · Episodio 428The widespread adoption of and the rapid evolution of generative AI platforms have created substantial challenges for faculty in how we assess student learning. In this episode…
- Open Exchanges in College Classrooms · 42 min · Episodio 427Ideally, college classrooms provide students with a comfortable but challenging environment in which diverse ideas and viewpoints are openly exchanged; the reality they…
- Supporting Teamwork · 47 min · Episodio 426Teamwork skills are highly valued by employers but most faculty have not been trained to create effective team projects. In this episode, Tim Franz and Lauren Vicker join us to…
- Authentic Voice in the Age of AI · 38 min · Episodio 425Student use of AI tools presents challenges for faculty teaching writing. In this episode, Anna Mills joins us to discuss when and how AI tools can be used to help students…
- Teaching with AI · 52 min · Episodio 424The rapid evolution of AI tools provides a challenge for educators exploring educational applications. In this episode, José Antonio Bowen joins us to discuss ways in which…
- Using AI for Project-Based Learning · 28 min · Episodio 423Students are motivated to learn when they have autonomy and see the purpose in what they are learning. In this episode, Tara Chklovski joins us to discuss a curriculum in which…
- Negative Examples · 31 min · Episodio 422To understand what a concept is, we must also understand what it is not. In this episode, Bill Goffe joins us to discuss his study of the effect of the use of negative examples…
