Lecture Breakers

By Barbi Honeycutt, Ph.D.

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Episodes: 157

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The Lecture Breakers podcast is the place where college professors, instructors, and educators share innovative teaching strategies, practical ideas, teaching tips, and resources to help you break up your lectures, energize your classroom, increase student engagement, and improve learning.

Episode Date
156: Creative Ways to Use Timelines as an Active Learning Strategy
Apr 16, 2024
Episode 155: Using Scenario Development and Case Studies to Make Learning Real and Relevant
Apr 02, 2024
154: Bonus Episode! Inside of the 2024 Lecture Breakers Virtual Summer Conference
Mar 26, 2024
153: Alternative Assessment in Intro and Gen Ed Courses
Mar 26, 2024
152: Using Podcasts to Bring "Real World" Conversations to the Classroom
Mar 19, 2024
152: Using Podcasts to Bring "Real World" Conversations to the Classroom
Mar 18, 2024
151: Alternative Grading: What Does “Grading for Growth” Look Like in a Graduate Course?
Mar 12, 2024
150: Becoming a Better College Teacher: Insights from a 50-Year Teaching Career
Mar 05, 2024
149: Designing Lectures to Encourage Students to Move from Passive Consumers to Active Participants
Feb 27, 2024
Episode 148: How to Use Tic Tac Toe Bingo to Assess Learning
Dec 12, 2023
147: How to Use the Gallery Walk to Engage Students and Improve Learning
Dec 05, 2023
146: Audio Ideas! 10 Creative Ways to Use Audio in Your Courses
Nov 28, 2023
145: How to Use the Pass the Problem Activity to Engage Students and Improve Learning
Nov 21, 2023
144: 10 Ways to Use Infographics to Engage Students and Assess Learning
Nov 14, 2023
143: Enhance Critical Thinking Skills with the Six Thinking Hats Activity
Nov 07, 2023
142: 2 Fun Activities to Prepare Students for Active Learning, Problem-Solving, and Collaborative Learning
May 31, 2023
141: How to Create Active, Engaging, and Playful Learning Environments
May 23, 2023
140: Tech Spotlight: How "Teaching Tools" Helps Educators Plan Effective and Inclusive Learning Experiences
May 16, 2023
139: Create Engaging Virtual Environments
May 09, 2023
138: How a Nurse Educator Transformed Her Courses Using Unfolding Case Studies and Storytelling with Martha Johnson
May 02, 2023
137: Active Learning in Asynchronous Courses
Apr 25, 2023
136: How to Use ChatGPT to Create Engaging Learning Experiences
Apr 18, 2023
135: Mobile-Mindful Teaching and Learning: From Mindless Scrolling to Mindful Learning
Apr 11, 2023
134: Wrapping Up Season 4 and Looking Ahead to What’s Next!
Dec 13, 2022
133 - How a Neuroscience Professor Uses Art and Play to Create More Engaging and Fun Course Materials
Dec 06, 2022
132: Ungrading: Re-Thinking Teaching, Learning, and Assessment in Higher Education
Nov 29, 2022
131: Using the Flipped Classroom Model in a Community-Engaged Learning Course
Nov 22, 2022
130: Using Different Types of Media to Break Up Your Lectures, Engage Students, and Improve Learning
Nov 15, 2022
129: Case Study Episode: Supporting Faculty in Facilitating Intercultural Learning Experiences
Nov 08, 2022
128: Self-Compassion in Teaching with Dr. Danielle De La Mare
Nov 01, 2022
127: How One Professor’s Experience as a Student Changed the Way He Teaches and Inspired Him to Create a New Tool to Build Community and Enhance Communication in the Classroom
Oct 25, 2022
126: Alternative Assessment: Creative Ways to Use Technology to Engage Students and Assess Learning
Oct 18, 2022
125: How to Ask Good Questions to Promote Connections, Build Community, and Enhance Learning with Cecilia Razak
Oct 11, 2022
124: What Eye Surgery Taught Me About Inclusive Course Design
Oct 04, 2022
123: Wrapping Up Season 3 and Looking Ahead to What’s Next!
May 16, 2022
122: Creating Digitally Accessible and Visually Appealing Course Materials
May 10, 2022
121: How to Use Academic Posters for Teaching, Learning, and Engaging Students
May 03, 2022
120: Case Study Episode: Let's Take a Look at a HyFlex Course
Apr 26, 2022
Episode 119: Stories from the Field: How On-the-Job Storytelling Can Be a Powerful Teaching and Learning Strategy
Apr 19, 2022
Tech Spotlight: How Yellowdig Helps Educators Engage Students and Improve the Online Learning Experience
Apr 12, 2022
117 - Intercultural Competence and Online Learning
Apr 05, 2022
Pokémon and Neuroanatomy? How an Educator is Creating a Card Game to Help Students Learn
Mar 29, 2022
115: Being an Engaging Educator and a Productive Scholar
Mar 22, 2022
114: How Games Can Re-Energize Your Course, Increase Student Engagement, and Improve Learning
Mar 15, 2022
Episode 113: Case Study Episode: A Look Inside One Professor’s Synchronous + Asynchronous Course
Mar 08, 2022
112: Learner-Centered Teaching: Encouraging Students to Do the Work of Learning
Mar 01, 2022
111: The Biggest Takeaways from the Top 10 Most Downloaded Episodes in 2021
Dec 28, 2021
110 - How to Enhance Critical Thinking and Promote Student Success
Dec 21, 2021
109: Content Overload: How to Avoid Overwhelming Your Students with Too Much Data
Dec 14, 2021
108: Creating Brave Spaces in Your Courses
Dec 07, 2021
107: 5 Educational Apps to Increase Student Engagement
Nov 30, 2021
106: Active Learning, Inclusive Teaching, and Building Relationships
Nov 23, 2021
105 - Playful Lectures: How and Why You Should Integrate Play into Your Lectures
Nov 16, 2021
104: Case Study Episode: Teaching a Service-Learning Course for the First Time
Nov 09, 2021
103: Community Engaged Learning
Nov 02, 2021
102: How to Make Team Teaching Work
Oct 26, 2021
Create More Effective and Engaging Reading Activities
Oct 19, 2021
100 - Ask Me Anything and What's Next for the Show
Aug 24, 2021
099 - Lesson Planning Made Easy
Aug 17, 2021
097 - Making Team Projects Work, Part 1
Aug 10, 2021
098 - Making Team Projects Work, Part 2
Aug 10, 2021
096 - How to Use 'Layering' to Plan Engaging Online Lessons
Aug 03, 2021
095 - Case Study: Redesigning an In-Person Lab to an Online Format
Jul 27, 2021
094 - How to Improve the Learner Experience in Your Online Course
Jul 20, 2021
093 - Teaching Synchronously in Zoom: Tips for Chat Sessions and Breakout Rooms
Jul 13, 2021
092: Transform Your Online Courses with these 5 Principles from Cognitive Psychology and Neuroscience
Jul 06, 2021
091 - Take Your Active Learning Experiences to the Next Level
Jun 29, 2021
089 - Let's Talk about Ungrading (Part 1)
Jun 22, 2021
090 - Let's Talk about Ungrading (Part 2)
Jun 22, 2021
088- Use Digital Escape Rooms to Break Up Your Lecture
Jun 08, 2021
087: Integrating Art into Your Courses: How the Slow Looking Approach Promotes Critical Thinking
Jun 01, 2021
086: The Power of Play (Part 2)
May 25, 2021
085: The Power of Play (Part 1)
May 17, 2021
084: 9 Creative Ways to End the Semester
May 11, 2021
083 - Using Virtual Reality to Increase Student Engagement and Improve Learning
May 04, 2021
082 - The Reflective Professor: How One Professor Stays Curious, Keeps Learning, and Improves His Teaching
Apr 27, 2021
081: 20 Reflection Prompts to Encourage Students to Participate in Class
Apr 20, 2021
080 - Student Engagement Techniques (Part 2)
Apr 13, 2021
079 - Student Engagement Techniques (Part 1) with Dr. Claire Howell Major
Apr 06, 2021
078 Take Your Online Course to the Next Level: Course Design, Equity, and Engagement Strategies
Mar 30, 2021
077 - Tips for Designing Collaborative Learning Experiences and Group Work
Mar 23, 2021
076 - Creating Successful Learning Experiences for Students Who Identify as Neurodiverse
Mar 16, 2021
075 - How to Create More Engaging Asynchronous Online Courses
Mar 09, 2021
074 - Encouraging Students to Create Connections and Build Community Within and Beyond the Classroom
Mar 02, 2021
073 - Engage Students and Serve the Community
Feb 23, 2021
072 - Using Comic Books in the Classroom
Feb 16, 2021
071 - Creative Assessment Strategies
Feb 09, 2021
070 - Integrating Music Into Your Courses with Dr. Garrett Schumann
Feb 02, 2021
069: How to Use Digital Interactive Theatre to Break Up Your Lectures
Jan 26, 2021
068 - Case Study Episode: How Two Educators Navigated the Process of Moving Their Courses Online
Jan 19, 2021
067 - Inclusive Teaching Strategies: How to Support the Success of All Students
Jan 11, 2021
066 - 25 Ways to Get to Know Your Students
Jan 05, 2021
065: The Biggest Takeaways from the 12 Most Downloaded Episodes in 2020
Dec 15, 2020
064 - Culturally Responsive Teaching Strategies
Dec 08, 2020
063 - How Microlearning Can Improve Retention and Increase Engagement
Dec 01, 2020
062 - How to Use Audio Lessons in Your Course to Engage Students and Improve Learning
Nov 24, 2020
061 - How to Use Student Feedback to Improve Your Online Course
Nov 17, 2020
060 - How to Use Digital Power-Ups to Create Engaging Online Discussions
Nov 10, 2020
059 - Course Design Strategies for Teaching Long Classes
Nov 03, 2020
058 - Active Learning in Socially Distanced Classrooms and Online Courses
Oct 27, 2020
057 - Teaching on Camera: Tips to Enhance Your Online Presence
Oct 20, 2020
056 - Combining Team-Based Learning and the Flipped Classroom Model in a Large Class
Oct 13, 2020
055 - Let's Talk About Teaching Long Classes
Oct 06, 2020
054 - Simple, Yet Effective Strategies for Teaching Large Classes Online
Sep 29, 2020
053 - Teaching Online with Zoom: How to Increase Student Engagement
Sep 22, 2020
052 - How CapSource Helps Educators Create Successful Experiential Learning Opportunities
Sep 15, 2020
050 - Team-Based Learning Part 1
Sep 08, 2020
051 - Team-Based Learning (Part 2)
Sep 08, 2020
049 - How Games Help Students Navigate Failure as Part of the Learning Process
Sep 01, 2020
048 - How to Create Social Spaces in Your Courses
Aug 25, 2020
047 - Creativity and Innovation in the College Classroom
Aug 18, 2020
046 - 1,000 Students, 18 TAs, and 1 Professor: Let's Talk About Large Classes
Aug 11, 2020
045 - Teaching Large Classes: Tips for Engagement and Assessment
Aug 04, 2020
044 - How to Create a Culture of Connection in Your Synchronous and Asynchronous Online Courses
Jul 28, 2020
043 - Teaching Difficult Topics: How to Create a Safe, Supportive, and Engaging Learning Environment
Jul 21, 2020
042 - Create More Engaging Learning Experiences with The Hidden Code
Jul 14, 2020
041 - How to Create a Learning Environment Where Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are Valued
Jul 07, 2020
040 - How One Professor Used the Flipped Classroom Model and Interteaching in an Intro Course
Jun 30, 2020
039 - How the Science of Emotion Can Help You Re-Energize Your Lectures and Enhance Student Motivation
Jun 23, 2020
038 - How to Break Up Your Lecture Using Role-Playing Games
Jun 16, 2020
037 - 10 Ways to Use Podcasts in Faculty Development
Jun 09, 2020
036 - How LectureSource is Helping Professors Share Teaching Resources, Save Time, and Earn Money
Jun 02, 2020
035 - Re-Thinking Professional Development: How a Virtual Lounge is Helping Faculty Stay Connected 
May 26, 2020
034 - How to Design Effective and Engaging Blended Courses
May 19, 2020
033 - 10 Ways to Use Podcasts to Break Up Your Lecture
May 12, 2020
032 - Why it's Hard to Change the Way We Teach...and What to Do About It
May 05, 2020
031 - Case Study: How a Professor in Medical Education Broke Away from His Lecture and Re-Engaged His Learners
Apr 28, 2020
030 - Break Up Your Lectures with Humor
Apr 21, 2020
029 - The Myth of Multitasking: How to Help Students Manage Distractions 
Apr 14, 2020
028 - Underprepared Students in the College Classroom: Working with "At Potential" Populations
Apr 07, 2020
027 - Shifting Mindsets About Teaching Online
Mar 31, 2020
026 - How to Integrate Universal Design for Learning Principles In Your Online Courses
Mar 24, 2020
025 - Teaching and Learning with Games and Simulations
Mar 17, 2020
024 - Generation Z as Learners: How to Create Meaningful Learning Experiences that Connect with Today's College Students
Mar 10, 2020
023 - How to Create More Effective and Engaging Online Videos Without Getting Overwhelmed
Mar 03, 2020
022 - 5 Ways to Help Students Succeed in Online Courses
Feb 25, 2020
021 - Break Up Your Lecture With These 5 Unplugged Teaching Strategies
Feb 18, 2020
020 - How to Use Scrum to Break Up Your Lectures, Design Courses, and Get the Right Things Done
Feb 11, 2020
019 - How Universal Design for Learning Can Help You Break Up Your Lectures
Feb 04, 2020
018 - How to Use Games to Design Engaging Learning Experiences
Jan 28, 2020
017 - How to Get Students to Come to Class Prepared
Jan 21, 2020
016 - Games and Activities You Can Use to Break Up Your Lectures, Promote Play, and Encourage Connection
Jan 12, 2020
015 - How to Apply a "Marketer's Mindset" to Teaching and Learning
Jan 07, 2020
014 - Break Up Your Lectures with More Effective and Engaging Slides
Dec 17, 2019
013 - How to Create Authentic, Engaging, and Meaningful Learning Experiences
Dec 10, 2019
012 - Intercultural Communication in the Active Learning Classroom
Dec 03, 2019
011 - Enhancing Communication and Engagement in the Online Classroom
Nov 26, 2019
010 - How to Motivate Students, Build Trust, and Prepare the Next Generation of Scholars
Nov 19, 2019
009 - 5 Strategies You Can Do in 10 Minutes or Less to Break Up Your Lecture with Dr. Barbi Honeycutt
Nov 12, 2019
008- Innovative Ways to Involve Students and Integrate Technology Into Your Courses with Mike Wesch
Nov 05, 2019
007 - How to Use Waves of Energy to Break Up Your Lecture
Oct 29, 2019
006 - How to Create More Engaging Online Learning Experiences
Oct 22, 2019
005 - Go Ahead! Nerd Out About Teaching
Oct 15, 2019
004 - How to Support Faculty and Students in the Active Learning Classroom with Drs. Richard Felder and Rebecca Brent
Oct 08, 2019
003 - How to Connect With and Engage Your Learners with Chad Littlefield
Sep 24, 2019
002 - Not All Active Learning Strategies Are Created Equal
Sep 12, 2019
001 - Welcome - How to Break Up Your Lecture with the 321 Strategy
Aug 04, 2019