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Running an Effective Classroom

Posted on November 4, 2025 by dalkej

Explore the following resources that offer general classroom advice:

Reaching Not Just Teaching Today’s Students by Laura Miller
The Case for ‘Slow Teaching’ by Pamela Scully
Clarity: An Important Pedagogical Tool by Regan Gurung
5 ways students can think about learning so that they can learn more- and how their teachers can help by Jerrid Kruse
I Made My Students Write by Hand.

The Challenges of Slowing Down and Thinking Hard

Posted on November 4, 2025 by dalkej

One of the themes emerging in my conversations with departments and programs across campus this semester (17 so far!) is our commitment, as teachers and scholars, to helping our students embrace the challenge, satisfaction, and necessity of thinking—deeply, creatively, productively.

Faculty across campus articulate this goal in a variety of ways: Teaching students to value slow thinking in untangling math and programming problems, rather than speed in getting to an answer.

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