From the Teaching and Learning Collaborative at the Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, Massachusetts, join host Josh Luckens as we "dive deep into the art and science of teaching and learning" at Wentworth and beyond. Stay curious with us! Co-Lab Podcast Credits- Host & Producer: Josh Luckens Editor: Sarah Walkowiak Music: Michael Kobrin, Pixabay
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Creative Play as Community Building
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Josh Luckens of the Wentworth Institute of Technology, Joan Zaretti of Bryant University and Karen Hopkins of Auburn University discuss their experiences creating playful and play-based programs and activities aimed at engaging learners and building community. They share strategies for cultivating a sense of belonging, purpose, and trust among stud…
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Co-Creating Learning with Professor Igor Minevich
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Josh Luckens interviews Dr. Igor Minevich, Professor of Applied Mathematics at the Wentworth Institute of Technology. Minevich explains why the Teaching and Learning Collaborative’s New Faculty Orientation and Instructional Coaching program “changed the way I feel about teaching,” inspiring him to “lead the classroom like a partnership” and “teach …
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Pedagogies of Hope and Solidarity with Dr. Kevin Gannon
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Josh Luckens interviews Dr. Kevin Gannon, who shares how he finds spaces of possibility to question the status quo in higher education, working alongside his students to build a more just and sustainable future. He discusses ways to stop inequities from reproducing themselves in the classroom, how he has moved from focusing on the product to the pr…
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7 Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education
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The Teaching & Learning Collaborative’s Josh Luckens and Megan Hamilton Giebert are joined by Wentworth’s Dean of Students Jenn Kosses to discuss the “Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education,” a classic study by Arthur Chickering and Zelda Gamson. Our conversation explores how we bring these best practices to life at Wentworth…
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Playful Pedagogy with Dr. Lisa Forbes and Dr. David Thomas
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Josh Luckens interviews Dr. Lisa Forbes and Dr. David Thomas, the co-founders of Professors at Play, an organization that invites professors to explore the transformative power of play in the higher education classroom. They are the co-editors of the Professors at Play PlayBook, an anthology of playful teaching techniques applicable across the disc…
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Reaching All Learners with Dr. Tom Tobin
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Josh Luckens interviews Dr. Thomas J. Tobin, who discusses the power of “the big five: voice, choice, agency, safety, and belonging” in teaching and learning. Dr. Tobin is a specialist in Teaching, Learning, and Academic Technology at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He is a celebrated scholar and speaker on technology-mediated education and i…
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Creating a Culture of Innovation and Entrepreneurship on Campus
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Josh Luckens interviews a team of Wentworth colleagues who he collaborates with to design hands-on, experiential learning opportunities for students at Accelerate, Wentworth's Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center. The team shares how they create fertile learning spaces where failure is seen as necessary for growth, offering strategies for empower…
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Inclusive Instruction with Dr. Tracie Addy
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Josh Luckens interviews Dr. Tracie Addy, who shares strategies for implementing inclusive teaching practices in the college classroom. They discuss the relationship between active learning and equity, why student-centered teaching promotes feelings of belonging, and the pedagogical power of authentic human connection. Dr. Tracie Addy is the Directo…
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Self-Worth Theory and Buddhist Pedagogy with Nic Voge
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Josh Luckens interviews Nic Voge, who offers strategies for transforming fear and reframing failure in academic settings. He shares ways to design courses that emphasize student engagement and intrinsic motivation as central features in an experience of meaningful inquiry. Nic Voge is a nationally recognized expert in teaching, learning, and studen…
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Halloween Special: The Mystery of the Absent Students
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In a spooky Halloween adventure, hosts Josh Luckens and Megan Hamilton Giebert are thrust into an educational encounter with the supernatural world. We feature an oracular radio drama in which a lost professor contends with ghosts, zombies, and a truth-telling student, and teaching tips are conveyed from the great beyond via Arioch Wentworth's gram…
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Universal Design for Learning
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Wentworth instructional designers Josh Luckens, Megan Hamilton Giebert, and Lucy Wolski discuss strategies to implement Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in college classrooms. UDL is a framework that seeks to improve and optimize teaching and learning for all people based on scientific insights into how humans learn best. Research shows that the…
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Ungrading with Dr. Susan Blum
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Josh Luckens interviews Dr. Susan Blum, who shares how she uses “ungrading” principles and practices to reinvigorate her role as a college professor and empower her students to be lifelong learners. Dr. Blum is a professor of anthropology at The University of Notre Dame and the author of nine books, including her 2016 publication "I Love Learning; …
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Trauma-Informed Pedagogy
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Wentworth instructional designers Josh Luckens, Megan Hamilton Giebert, and Lucy Wolski team up again to discuss actionable ways to bring trauma-informed teaching strategies into the classroom. Trauma-informed pedagogy is a holistic approach to teaching and learning that recognizes and responds proactively to the collective and individual traumas t…
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Metacognition and Learning with Dr. Saundra McGuire
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Josh Luckens interviews Dr. Saundra McGuire, who shares personal philosophies and inspiring stories from her decades as a leader in higher education. Dr. Saundra McGuire is internationally acclaimed learning specialist who has been teaching students a rich tapestry of strategies for improving their study skills and achieving academic success for ov…
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21 Strategies to Boost Student Motivation
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Twenty-one strategies. Two instructional designers. One timer. Can Josh Luckens and Megan Hamilton Giebert relay every strategy in just one minute each? Part-game, part-inspiration, this episode presents evidence-based strategies to increase intrinsic motivation that can be implemented in any classroom. These strategies are drawn from the book: Tea…
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Transparency in Learning & Teaching (TILT)
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Three TLC instructional designers – Josh Luckens, Megan Hamilton Giebert, and Lucy Wolski – discuss the benefits of the TILT framework, which is used to clearly state a course assignment’s purpose, task, and assessment criteria. TILT is an easy and impactful adjustment that instructors can make to help their students succeed. Additional resources: …
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Curiosity and Connections with Professor Ilyas Bhatti
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Josh Luckens interviews Ilyas Bhatti, Professor of Construction Management at Wentworth, who reflects upon his rich career in public service and the connections that have defined it by sharing stories and lessons learned. Ilyas Bhatti is the Interim Dean of the School of Management at the Wentworth Institute of Technology and has been a beloved pro…
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