Category: 20-Minute Mentors

20-Minute Mentors

20 Minute Mentors

20-Minute Mentors are video-based programs designed to answer a specific question related to teaching and learning.

They deliver actionable insights in highly focused 20-minute presentations designed to fit busy schedules.

“Applicable ideas and always short! I’m always recommending these to my colleagues.” – Mary Ann Reeley, Penn Foster, Grader

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  • How Can You Use Retrieval Practice to Make Learning More Effective?
    • How Can You Use Retrieval Practice to Make Learning More Effective?

    • How Can You Use Retrieval Practice to Make Learning More Effective?

    • $39.00 – $499.00
    • This 20-Minute Mentor provides ready-to-use retrieval practice strategies that strengthen memory, increase engagement, and help students build effective study habits, leading to deeper and more durable learning outcomes.
    • Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • Onboarding Meetings: Building Connection and Success from Day One
    • Onboarding Meetings: Building Connection and Success from Day One

    • Onboarding Meetings: Building Connection and Success from Day One

    • $39.00 – $499.00
    • In this Magna 20-Minute Mentor, Dr. Christine Rizzo, Assistant Professor at Colorado State University, offers strategies on how to structure an onboarding session, identifies essential content to include, and provides a customized format based on course goals.
    • Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
  • How to Integrate Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives in a Volatile Climate
  • How Can I Lead Through Budget Cuts?
    • How Can I Lead Through Budget Cuts?

    • How Can I Lead Through Budget Cuts?

    • $39.00 – $499.00
    • In this Magna 20-Minute Mentor, James Goodrich offers practical guidance on understanding different types of institutional budgets, developing strategies to navigate cuts, and leading faculty and staff through financial uncertainty with transparency and collaboration.
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  • How to Develop and Maintain a Scholarly Agenda
    • How to Develop and Maintain a Scholarly Agenda

    • How to Develop and Maintain a Scholarly Agenda

    • $39.00 – $499.00
    • In this Magna 20-Minute Mentor, Russell Carpenter, Assistant Provost and Professor of English, Eastern Kentucky University, empowers participants to take control of their research trajectory.
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  • Strategies for Teaching Essential Employability Skills
    • Strategies for Teaching Essential Employability Skills

    • Strategies for Teaching Essential Employability Skills

    • $39.00 – $499.00
    • In this Magna 20-Minute Mentor, Russell Carpenter, Assistant Provost and Professor of English, Eastern Kentucky University, explores how faculty can effectively teach essential employability skills—such as communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking—within the constraints of the existing curriculum.
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  • Supporting First-Generation and Non-Traditional Students
    • Supporting First-Generation and Non-Traditional Students

    • Supporting First-Generation and Non-Traditional Students

    • $39.00 – $499.00
    • In this Magna 20-Minute Mentor, Russell Carpenter, Assistant Provost and Professor of English, Eastern Kentucky University, highlights three common teaching challenges and offers actionable solutions, including creating inclusive classroom environments, designing transparent and purposeful assignments, and integrating accessible academic support.
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  • How Can You Scaffold Assignments to Promote Student Engagement All Semester Long?
  • How Can AI Feedback Tools and Blended Grading Develop Growth-Minded Students?
  • Core Concepts of Quality Assessment
    • Core Concepts of Quality Assessment

    • Core Concepts of Quality Assessment

    • $39.00 – $499.00
    • Transform assessment from a daunting task into a powerful tool for student success with clear strategies, practical resources, and expert guidance to make the process more effective, manageable, and impactful.
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  • Conspicuously Human: How to be You in an AI-Driven Classroom
    • Conspicuously Human: How to be You in an AI-Driven Classroom

    • Conspicuously Human: How to be You in an AI-Driven Classroom

    • $39.00 – $499.00
    • In this 20-Minute Mentor, Nate Pritts, PhD, challenges educators to embrace their unique human qualities while exploring the ethical implications of AI in education and strategies to maintain meaningful, personal student engagement.
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  • Applying “See One, Do One, Teach One” in Online Education
    • Applying “See One, Do One, Teach One” in Online Education

    • Applying “See One, Do One, Teach One” in Online Education

    • $39.00 – $499.00
    • In this 20-Minute Mentor, Nate Pritts, PhD, gives an in-depth explanation of the “See One, Do One, Teach One” framework and offers several tested strategies to implementing it within the online classroom, regardless of discipline or level.
    • Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page