The Professional Adjunct Podcast | Instructional Strategies for Teaching in Nontraditional Higher Ed

The Professional Adjunct Podcast | Instructional Strategies for Teaching in Nontraditional Higher Ed


Latest Episodes

PA031: Special Edition from the Online College Success Podcast
April 10, 2017

On this episode, we discuss the 10 things you need to consider when thinking of going to college. The answers are not always as obvious as they seem.

PA030: Think Like a Coach
January 26, 2017

Coaches do almost all their teaching through feedback. Yes, grading is a requirement that must be done. However, grading is a minimal part of feedback. Dr. John Orlando gives an insider’s viewpoint taking us through the process of effective feedback.

PA029: Goal Setting: From S.M.A.R.T. to S.M.A.R.T.E.R.
January 19, 2017

Listen in as Jim and Beth discuss how Michael Hyatt takes terms we may have heard before to the next level. He takes the S.M.A.R.T. goals, updates the acronyms and makes them S.M.A.R.T.E.R. Setting specific, measurable,

PA028: It’s Time to Make a Change-Exposing Feedback Assumptions: Interview with Dr. Kristen Wall
January 12, 2017

When it comes to feedback, what do students want? To help answer that question, Dr. Kristen Wall elaborates on five themes brought to light by her doctoral dissertation, which focused on at-risk adult students from millennials to baby boomers and linea...

PA027: What Has Changed and What to Expect for Online Teaching
December 08, 2016

In this insightful interview, Dr. Kristen Jensen Wall shares her perspective on the transitions and driving forces for online education. Benefit from her nine years of experience as she talks about flawed assumptions and the biggest challenges for facu...

PA026: Recording Videos for Your Classes Pt 2
December 01, 2016

According to Jim, one of the most important things that goes into your welcome video is a bit about who you are and why you love to teach. Beth says this helps to put a human face on the instructor of the course and helps to create an atmosphere of be...

Happy Thanksgiving!
November 23, 2016

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PA025: Recording Videos for Your Classes
November 17, 2016

This week we discuss some of the things that go into recording videos for our classes. We begin by asking the question why videos. Jim makes the comment that if you do only one video for your course, make it your introduction and welcome to class.

PA024: Reflecting on the Past Interviews
November 17, 2016

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PA023: The Illusion of Rigor
October 28, 2016

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