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Nine Things Faculty Can Do To Promote Student Success

Dr. Jillian Kinzie of the Indiana University Center for Postsecondary Research has compiled a thoughtful list of nine actions faculty members can take to promote student success. A brief synopsis is below. For a PDF of the full article, as well as further questions to use in assessing the effectiveness of your students' learning, please right click on the download link. Embrace undergraduates and their learning. Every student can learn under the right conditions. Adopt a talent development philosophy and use pedagogical approaches that address the learning needs of students who are less...

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Universal Design for Learning

Make your course concepts accessible for all your students. Find out how easy it is to implement UDL in all of your courses with these resources.

Universal Design for Learning

Faculty Development Opportunities

A list of great development opportunities available on and off campus. This list is regularly updated as new opportunities arise.

Development Opportunities

Faculty Development ... "To Go!"

Quick tips and suggestions on a wide variety of teaching issues, from how to get the most out of the first day of class to effective student engagement techniques ... for the busy faculty member, delivered to your screen!

Faculty Development ... "To Go!"

In-Depth Pedagogy

A robust collection of modules and tutorials on a variety of important teaching topics, designed for deeper support of pedagogical issues.

In-Depth Pedagogy

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