Episodi

  • A Guide to Using Video in Your Online Teaching | EP139
    Dec 14 2022
    Video has become a staple of our everyday lives. In this episode, APU’s Dr. Bethanie Hansen provides an inside look at the best ways to use video in your online classroom.

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    19 min
  • How to Approach Online Discussions from a Macro and Micro View | EP138
    Dec 7 2022
    Discussion spaces are one of the most beneficial components in the online classroom. In this episode, Dr. Bethanie Hansen highlights some of the primary and secondary benefits of discussions including teaching students how to interact by following a netiquette guide as well as teaching skills like conflict resolution in the discussion forums.

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    14 min
  • How Radical Depersonalization Can Improve Your Teaching | EP137
    Nov 30 2022

    Have you ever felt attacked or offended by a student’s feedback about your teaching? It’s hard not to take it personally. In this episode, APU’s Dr. Bethanie Hansen discusses the concept of radical depersonalization and strategies to help teachers listen differently to feedback and criticism. Learn how radical depersonalization can help teachers better understand the needs of students and even help teachers get to know their students better. 



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    13 min
  • How to Navigate a Career Change in Online Education | EP136
    Nov 23 2022
    Is it time for you to change jobs or start a new career? In this episode, Dr. Bethanie Hansen shares tips to help with the transition. Learn why it’s important to craft a strong narrative about your career, build a strong network and be prepared to negotiate.

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    17 min
  • What is Gratitude? | EP135
    Nov 16 2022
    In this episode, APU’s Dr. Bethanie Hansen delves into the many facets of gratitude.

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    11 min
  • What Makes a Great College Teacher? | EP134
    Nov 2 2022
    Educators must constantly evaluate their teaching style to ensure students are learning. In this episode, APU’s Dr. Bethanie Hansen discusses the strategies of great teachers based on the book “What the Best College Teachers Do.” Learn what questions teachers should ask themselves when planning their next course and other tips to be effective in the online classroom.

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    14 min
  • Improving Student Engagement Using Metrics and Data | EP133
    Oct 26 2022
    Student engagement is a critical part of learning. In this episode, APU’s Dr. Bethanie Hansen discusses how to improve student engagement in the online classroom using available metrics and data. Learn how educators can use that information to adjust assignments to help improve student engagement.

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    14 min
  • Letting Go of Sedentary Online Teaching | Ep132
    Oct 19 2022
    Being sedentary and not moving your body can have major health impacts and also result in lower energy and lower productivity. In this episode, APU’s Dr. Bethanie Hansen shares strategies to incorporate more activity into your work day like using timers to remind you to get up and move around as well as habit stacking, which helps you build more healthy habits into your existing routine.

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    20 min