In a quiet office at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska, Michele Curran Cornell spends her weekdays immersed in history — not the kind found in textbooks, but the kind that impacts families and honors those who gave everything for our country. As a historian at the Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), Cornell is on a mission to identify fallen heroes, providing answers to families who have waited generations for answers.* Cornell’s path to this vital work began at Kent State University, where she honed the skills that would ultimately lead to her meaningful career. From ...
Supporting Connection, Community & Belonging (5 topics)
- Virtual Office Hours for All Environments
- Connecting with Students: Generations & Learning
- Building a Sense of Belonging: Community Agreements
- Decrease Sense of Isolation with Increased Instructor Presence
- Navigating Difficult Conversations
Hybrid Environment Related (6 topics)
- Strategies for Holding Students Accountable
- Successful Small Group Work for the Hybrid Environment
- Engaging Students Meaningfully in Discussions
- Engage Students in Collaborative Work Across Environments
- Getting Students to Tune in & Stay Attentive: Quick Check-ins
- Considerations for Students Working In Groups Across Environments (Remote & Face-to-Face)
General (3 topics)
- Decrease Grading Time: Using Rubrics to Communicate Expectations
- Helping Student to Become Critical Thinkers: Problem-Solving with Metacognition Prompts
- Group Work that Works: Jigsaw Technique
Engaging Students (5 topics)
- Think-Pair-Share
- Polling/Student Response Systems
- Peer Instruction
- It’s in the Syllabus: Strategies to Engage Students in the Syllabus
- Are Students Watching my Videos? Ways to Increase Student Engagement with Videos
AI Related (17 topics)
Artificial Intelligence Basics
- Introducing Your Students to GAI
- Explore easy, effective ways to introduce students to generative AI tools, including how to address capabilities, limitations, and ethical considerations from day one.
- Help Your Students Understand Your GAI Policy
- GAI & Sustainability
Engaging Students with GAI