AI-Powered Teaching: Practical Tools for Community College Faculty

Artificial intelligence (AI) has transitioned from a speculative concept to a transformative tool in higher education, particularly within community colleges. This article explores AI’s historical evolution, critically assesses its benefits and challenges for teaching, and provides evidence-based strategies for faculty to integrate AI effectively. Drawing on the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL), it argues…

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Around The Web In ESL/EFL/ELL

Around The Web In ESL/EFL/ELL

Eight years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from around the Web related to ESL/EFL or to language in general that have caught my attention. You might also be interested in THE BEST RESOURCES, ARTICLES & BLOG POSTS FOR TEACHERS OF ELLS IN 2021. Also, check out…

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A Look Back: New Growth Mindset Study Points Out – Again – Why Researchers Really Ought To Check With Teachers First

A Look Back: New Growth Mindset Study Points Out – Again – Why Researchers Really Ought To Check With Teachers First

(I’m republishing my best posts from the second half of 2024. You can see the entire list of them here)   cripi / Pixabay   Sigh… Yet another education study has been released where researchers don’t “see the forest through the trees” because they likely didn’t check in with teachers before they designed their research….

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