Engaging Today’s Learners: Building Skills, Trust, and Success
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Unlock effective teaching strategies that resonate with today’s students in a post-pandemic world. Kathleen D'Alfonso, adjunct instructor in UB’s Education Opportunity Program, shares innovative techniques for creating accessible, engaging learning experiences—like daily planners, color-coded assignments, and personalized communication. Drawing from hands-on experience, Kathleen tackles modern challenges, from time management to writing conventions, while balancing empathy and firmness.
Educators today are not just teachers but authentic guides and learners themselves. Kathleen explores the essential qualities—trust, adaptability, and professionalism—that inspire student engagement across formats. From practical course design tips to ethical AI use in academia, this episode is filled with actionable insights to help you meet the evolving needs of your students.
Chapters
1. Engaging Today’s Learners: Building Skills, Trust, and Success (00:00:00)
2. Innovative Teaching Methods for Today's Students (00:00:04)
3. Strategies for Modern Teaching Engagement (00:13:38)
10 episodes