Mirjam Sophia Glessmer

Category: method

Teaching inspiration dispenser

I just had this fun (I think) idea of a “teaching inspiration dispenser” for faculty development (inspired by Laura’s Instagram post on her experience with a @shortedition kiosk): I basically want a…
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Thought experiments

How do you deal with experiments that you would loooove to run in your course but just can’t? We are currently working on a guide to instructing lab experiments. A…
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First day of class

…because there are always classes starting somewhere or other… Ever wondered what a good practice for your first day of class might be? I started talking about this with colleagues…
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Teaching videos

Trying to figure out a technique that works for me. I recently talked to a professor at my university who is toying with the idea of making teaching videos. As a…
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Five finger feedback

At my new job the quality management team regularly offers workshops that the whole team attends. One detail has repeatedly come up and I want to present it here, too. It is…
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Q&A pairs

Have students group in pairs, develop and answer questions. It is really hard to come up with exam questions (or even just practice questions) that have the right level of difficulty…
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