MAGNA 20-MINUTE MENTOR
Category: Personal Development

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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Mentor Commons, Online Course Delivery and Instruction, Personal Development
- How Can I Set Time Management Priorities in Online Teaching?
- $19.00 – $399.00
- Faculty need efficient instruction practices when teaching online. Learn proven time management practices for your online courses. As a result, you will do a better job of providing feedback and achieving instructional priorities without spending all of your time in front of the computer.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Mentor Commons, Personal Development
- How Can I Improve My PowerPoint Presentation Skills?
- $19.00 – $399.00
- Poorly designed PowerPoint presentations distract and detract from your teaching. The proven presentation techniques you'll learn in this program will help you improve your classroom teaching and enhance student learning.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Mentor Commons, Personal Development
- How Do I Prepare a SoTL Article for Publication?
- $19.00 – $399.00
- This program covers tips to help you publish a SoTL article including how to design a new SoTL project, prepare a SoTL manuscript, and avoid the pitfalls that lead to rejection of SoTL articles. It will guide you from topic selection to contacting editors regarding publishing possibilities.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, Magna All Access, Mentor Commons, Personal Development
- How Can I Use Frequent Student Feedback to Improve My Courses?
- $19.00 – $399.00
- If you are only asking for feedback at the end of the semester, there's not much you can do to improve the learning for your current students. That is why it's important to get student feedback early in the semester—and multiple times throughout—to understand your students and meet their learning needs. We share the five times in the semester when getting student feedback is valuable and provides practical ways to obtain that information.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Mentor Commons, Personal Development
- What Can I Learn From Student Ratings?
- $19.00 – $399.00
- While student ratings are dismissed by some educators for having little to offer, these ratings can in fact be highly beneficial to teachers who want to improve their skills. Students can provide helpful and legitimate feedback on what they feel they learned, workload levels, and observable behaviors that include the teacher's pace, volume, clarity, and organization. We show you how to read student ratings to help make you a better teacher.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Mentor Commons, Personal Development
- What Can I Do About Feeling Tired, Stressed, and Burned Out?
- $19.00 – $399.00
- There is the growing stack of papers to grade, the lectures to prepare for, and the endless drafts of scholarships for publication. No wonder many faculty members today struggle with burnout and excessive stress. We describe valuable approaches for recognizing and addressing faculty burnout and stress.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Mentor Commons, Personal Development
- How Can I Learn Student Names?
- $19.00 – $399.00
- We help you understand the benefits of learning and using students' names and present specific techniques to help.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Mentor Commons, Online Course Design and Preparation, Personal Development
- How Can Online Instructors Better Manage Their Workload?
- $19.00 – $399.00
- About 60-70% of faculty believe that teaching online courses is more work intensive than teaching face-to-face courses. Factors include course preparation before teaching, managing sometimes unwieldy online discussions, and even fielding student questions around the clock.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, COVID-19 Resource, Faculty, Magna All Access, Mentor Commons, Online Course Delivery and Instruction, Personal Development
- How Can I Become a Better Online Instructor?
- $19.00 – $399.00
- Many who teach online find it less satisfying than teaching in person. This may be due to the lack of in-person interactions or not physically being there for the aha moments your students create.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Mentor Commons, Personal Development
- What is the Best Teaching Advice I Ever Received?
- $19.00 – $399.00
- What things can teachers do to become more effective in the classroom? For faculty who are interested in becoming a better teacher, this presentation shares teaching advice collected from outstanding research professors.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Mentor Commons, Personal Development
- What is the Best Scholarship Advice I Ever Received?
- $19.00 – $399.00
- What things can teachers do to become more effective scholars? For faculty who are interested in becoming a better and more efficient researcher and writer, this presentation shares scholarship advice assembled from outstanding research professors.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Mentor Commons, Personal Development
- What is the Best Citizenship Advice I Ever Received?
- $19.00 – $399.00
- Balancing teaching, scholarship, and citizenship responsibilities is challenging for college professors. What can teachers do to more effectively fulfill their citizenship responsibilities?
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