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Anthony R. Sweat is an associate teaching professor of religion at Brigham Young University. He received a BFA in painting and drawing from the University of Utah, and an MEd and a PhD in curriculum and instruction from Utah State University. Sweat is the author of many religious books and articles. His academic work centers on effective teaching practices, including course design, course modality, and curriculum.
In his personal life, he loves playing and watching sports, painting, building/creating things, writing, and spending time with his wife and children.
Last Updated: 01-03-2024
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Personal Development
How Can I Extend My Research to the Public with a Podcast?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For higher education professionals who want to increase exposure for their academic research beyond their disciplines and to a broader public audience, this 20-Minute Mentor provides step-by-step instruction on both creating and producing a podcast.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Assessment, Grading, and Feedback, Course Design and Preparation, Magna All Access, Teaching Strategies
What Are 9 Practical Steps to Implement Mastery Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For teachers who want to increase student learning by applying mastery learning in their courses, this 20-Minute Mentor explains how mastery learning improves student success, how instructors can apply it without dramatically increasing their workload, and how technology can be an asset and time saver if using this method.
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- Classroom Climate, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, On-Demand Seminars, Online Seminars
Leveraging the Neuroscience of Trauma for Informed Teaching
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For educators who are teaching during stressful times, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, and recognizing that both their students and they are disrupted by stress and anxiety, this special two-part Magna Online Seminar provides actionable ideas and tools for teaching with a trauma-sensitive approach.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Magna All Access, Online Course Design and Preparation, Online Student Engagement
How Do I Create Questions that Stimulate Engaging Conversations in Online Discussion Boards?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty who are teaching online and don’t see student engagement on the discussion boards, this Magna 20-Minute Mentor gives actionable advice on creating questions that promote critical thinking and generate meaningful discussion.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Online Course Design and Preparation, Technology in Online Courses
How Can I Make My Video Lectures Effective and Engaging?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For online instructors who are creating a new online course or converting their face to face course to an online course, this 20-Minute Mentor gives actionable ideas on how to make short, engaging videos that will align with the way students learn online.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, Magna All Access
How Can a Teaching Calendar Help Me Be More Effective and Efficient in the Online Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty who are teaching online and are struggling with time management, this 20-Minute Mentor demonstrates how to plan and prioritize for the instructional activities that have the greatest impact on student learning.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Online Course Design and Preparation, Online Student Engagement
How Do I Structure Virtual Office Hours to Promote Student Use?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty teaching online, especially in a remote content delivery method who are struggling to find a meaningful way to hold office hours without overly scheduling themselves, this 20-Minute Mentor gives practical advice that instructors can follow immediately to design, schedule, and facilitate online office hours to maximize students’ use.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in Online Courses
What Are 5 Easy-To-Use Technologies That Have A Big Impact on Learning in the Online Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty teaching online courses who are interested in incorporating easy-to-use technology to enhance student learning, this 20-Minute Mentor describes five technologies, and includes the appropriate application and benefits of each, to create a personalized, interactive, impactful, and engaging learning experience
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Online Course Design and Preparation
How Can I Create a Meaningful Online Learning Experience for Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For instructors who are new to teaching online who need guidance in creating a learning-centered online classroom, this 20-Minute Mentor shows the benefits of a learning paradigm (vs. a teaching paradigm) in the online classroom.
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- Faculty, Online Seminar - Live, Online Seminars, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
Dynamic and Effective Teaching Through Applied Improvisation
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Get a new take on active learning! This Magna Online Seminar gives instructors the confidence to bring improvisational theatre techniques to the university classroom and apply them to create meaningful connections with students, leading to deeper learning of classroom material.
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- Leadership, On-Demand Seminars, Online Seminars, Personal and Professional Development for Academic Leaders
Tips for Department Chairs on Navigating Academic Departmental Relationships
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar is for aspiring, new, and experienced academic chairs who desire a meaningful and productive working relationship with their deans and seek guidance in navigating the bureaucracy and politics of their institutions. You’ll receive insight about how to develop this important relationship to benefit and advance your department.
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- Faculty, On-Demand Seminars, Online Course Design and Preparation, Online Seminars
“Help! I’m Moving My Course Online!”– Practical Advice for New Online Instructors
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- Do you need to rapidly transition to online instruction? Can’t afford the trial and error approach? This free Magna Online Seminar will give you practical advice about the need-to-have basics for quickly and successfully transitioning your course online, from an experienced online educator.
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