Imagine this: you've taught a concept that's challenging, ensured your assessment was fair, and suddenly, the results are in, and they're not good. That sinking feeling of "Where did I, or we, go wrong?" settles in.
In this episode, Dr Toyin Ali, a senior lecturer at the University of Georgia, confronts the uncomfortable reality of what to do when your students fail an exam. It's an issue that can catch even the most seasoned educators by surprise, but there are constructive ways to handle it.
Resources:
- Check out my YouTube video on supplemental lesson plans for students
- Purchase the Mid-Semester Survey Toolkit
- Sign up for The Independent Professor Workshop
- Read the essay about tenure here
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Imagine this: you've taught a concept that's challenging, ensured your assessment was fair, and suddenly, the results are in, and they're not good. That sinking feeling of "Where did I, or we, go wrong?" settles in.
In this episode, Dr Toyin Ali, a senior lecturer at the University of Georgia, confronts the uncomfortable reality of what to do when your students fail an exam. It's an issue that can catch even the most seasoned educators by surprise, but there are constructive ways to handle it.
Resources:
- Check out my YouTube video on supplemental lesson plans for students
- Purchase the Mid-Semester Survey Toolkit
- Sign up for The Independent Professor Workshop
- Read the essay about tenure here
Unlocking the Power of Self-Hosted Learning: 5 Reasons Professors Are Embracing Online Education
Good Teaching with Dr. Toyin Alli
2 years ago
Unlocking the Power of Self-Hosted Learning: 5 Reasons Professors Are Embracing Online Education
Welcome back to "Good Teaching" with Dr. Toyin Alli. In this podcast episode, we embark on a journey into the fascinating world of online education beyond the traditional realms of academia. Dr. Alli unravels the thriving multi-billion dollar industry where individuals eagerly seek knowledge outside the conventional academic boundaries. Surprisingly, many academics have yet to explore this expansive domain.
The episode delves into the motivations propelling academics to venture into self-hosted learning experiences. Dr. Alli sheds light on the multifaceted benefits and fulfillment this path can bring. She presents statistics that unveil the substantial income potential in this field and underscores the significance of a genuine desire to help others.
Drawing from anecdotes and personal experiences, Dr. Alli emphasizes the intrinsic value of enriching one's life beyond the confines of traditional academia. Her own journey serves as a compelling example, demonstrating how creating self-hosted learning experiences alongside her university role has led to both financial success and a profound sense of fulfillment.
Good Teaching with Dr. Toyin Alli
Imagine this: you've taught a concept that's challenging, ensured your assessment was fair, and suddenly, the results are in, and they're not good. That sinking feeling of "Where did I, or we, go wrong?" settles in.
In this episode, Dr Toyin Ali, a senior lecturer at the University of Georgia, confronts the uncomfortable reality of what to do when your students fail an exam. It's an issue that can catch even the most seasoned educators by surprise, but there are constructive ways to handle it.
Resources:
- Check out my YouTube video on supplemental lesson plans for students
- Purchase the Mid-Semester Survey Toolkit
- Sign up for The Independent Professor Workshop
- Read the essay about tenure here