When it comes to teaching, many only think of seminars or lectures. But office hours also make up an important part of a university lecturer’s day-to-day that is often underestimated. They are a valuable way for lecturers and students to be in contact. When preparing for and holding office hours, there are several points to bear in mind so that you can realise their potential.
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When it comes to using AI tools, prompts are very much in vogue. Many people wonder what a good prompt looks like in order for AI to show the desired performance or deliver good…
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Guest Articles Teaching Tips
Mindfulness in teaching: How conscious presence enhances teaching at university
The degree of perceived stress in our society has been continually rising for years – and that includes the academic arena. One possible solution is to strengthen our mental resilience. In the following, we…
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Guest Articles Teaching Tips
We exercise smart minds – Exercise breaks in teaching for more concentration, more fun and better health
We’re sure most of you are more than familiar with this situation: after hours and hours of sitting at your desk or in the lecture hall, everything grinds to a halt and your body…
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The name says it all: a one-pager is a short, one-page summary of a topic or project. The concept originally came from the field of management, where it is used for product presentations or…