Tea for Teaching podcast

Tea for Teaching

Informal discussions of effective practices in teaching and learning.

Informal discussions of effective practices in teaching and learning.

 

#424

Using AI for Project-Based Learning

Students are motivated to learn when they have autonomy and see the purpose in what they a... more

10 Dec 2025

27 MINS

27:51

10 Dec 2025


#423

Negative Examples

To understand what a concept is, we must also understand what it is not. In this episode, ... more

03 Dec 2025

30 MINS

30:36

03 Dec 2025


#422

Why the Magic Matters

Disney is a common shared cultural experience. In this episode, Jill Peterfeso joins us to... more

26 Nov 2025

37 MINS

37:01

26 Nov 2025


#421

Teaching from the Same Side

Antagonistic relationships with students are not uncommon—there is a history of faculty di... more

19 Nov 2025

41 MINS

41:03

19 Nov 2025


#420

Empowered

Women faculty of color in higher ed generally receive little training to prepare them for ... more

12 Nov 2025

27 MINS

27:21

12 Nov 2025


#419

The Lift

It’s easy to become discouraged and disconnected in today’s higher ed climate. In this epi... more

05 Nov 2025

40 MINS

40:20

05 Nov 2025


#418

Life Skills in the Liberal Arts

Students engage when they see a connection between what they are learning and their future... more

29 Oct 2025

42 MINS

42:35

29 Oct 2025


#417

Teaching More Effectively with ChatGPT

The rapid evolution of generative AI tools has introduced an expanding set of educational ... more

22 Oct 2025

38 MINS

38:57

22 Oct 2025


#416

One Classroom at a Time

Students have varied levels of preparation for traditional types of classes and assessment... more

15 Oct 2025

36 MINS

36:04

15 Oct 2025


#415

Federal Policy Impacts Education

The U.S. higher education system has been a primary source of research that fuels innovati... more

08 Oct 2025

35 MINS

35:21

08 Oct 2025


#414

Faculty Perspectives on AI

Faculty adoption and use of AI in higher education varies widely. In this episode, three c... more

01 Oct 2025

46 MINS

46:24

01 Oct 2025


#413

Higher Ed Instructional Design

Instructional designers have played an increasingly important role in supporting instructi... more

24 Sep 2025

42 MINS

42:13

24 Sep 2025


#412

The War on Tenure

Tenure is an employment protection threatened by changes in the labor market as well as de... more

17 Sep 2025

51 MINS

51:15

17 Sep 2025


#411

A Summer to Learn

Imagine exploring alternative teaching methods in a classroom focused on learning and not ... more

10 Sep 2025

44 MINS

44:26

10 Sep 2025


#410

Vibe Coding

Imagine having the ability to create personalized web applications that address your indiv... more

03 Sep 2025

31 MINS

31:40

03 Sep 2025


#409

The University Unfettered

Colleges and universities have survived many challenges. In this episode, Ian McNeely join... more

27 Aug 2025

44 MINS

44:19

27 Aug 2025


#408

Covering or Teaching

New faculty often begin their teaching careers by emulating the teaching methods that they... more

20 Aug 2025

38 MINS

38:53

20 Aug 2025


#407

AI: A Student Perspective

In past podcasts, we’ve often explored faculty concerns about student use of generative AI... more

13 Aug 2025

38 MINS

38:37

13 Aug 2025


#406

Microaggressions

Microaggressions interfere with the learning process and damage class community. In this e... more

06 Aug 2025

21 MINS

21:34

06 Aug 2025


#405

Critical Thinking Therapy

Critical thinking skills are important in an environment where misinformation flourishes. ... more

30 Jul 2025

55 MINS

55:10

30 Jul 2025


#404

Of Many Minds

Since the pandemic, universities have focused attention on student mental health. In this ... more

23 Jul 2025

33 MINS

33:34

23 Jul 2025


#403

Preparing for Title II

Updates to Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act regulations require public coll... more

16 Jul 2025

47 MINS

47:43

16 Jul 2025


#402

Making Technology Fashionable

Technological change affects all aspects of our lives and our instructional practices must... more

09 Jul 2025

29 MINS

29:35

09 Jul 2025


#401

Snafu Edu

Most books and resources devoted to professional development focus on strategies that facu... more

02 Jul 2025

45 MINS

45:54

02 Jul 2025