SS Teaching Strategies
Beyond Digital Literacy: Cultivating “Meta AI” Skills in Students and Faculty
Imagine a classroom where AI helps students learn more effectively and faculty have more time to focus on what they do best. That future is closer than you think, thanks to the rise of generative AI. Higher education professionals find themselves in a new
By SS
Aug 8, 2025
Promoting and Sustaining a Growth Mindset in Online Classrooms
Educators have sought to understand why some students persist in overcoming challenges, while others do not. We present an exploration of growth mindset initiatives as factors that promote persistence and student success in online courses. This explorator
By SS
Aug 8, 2025
Helping Students Develop AI Prompting Skills for Critical Thinking
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini are increasingly prevalent in higher education, raising questions about how students can engage with AI meaningfully. Rather than using AI as a shortcut to complete assignments, studen
By SS
Jun 28, 2025
Supporting Students and Faculty in the Online Classroom: Slow Down and Simplify at the End
Students may feel lonely, and faculty can feel overwhelmed even in well-designed online classes; however, a focus on engagement and well-being educators can support faculty and students via simple, low-tech, and personalized strategies in conjunction with
By SS
Jun 26, 2025