It’s hard to believe that GCU’s first and longest-running podcast is turning 50!  This week Faculty Training and Development could not think of a better way to celebrate the 50^th episode than to celebrate all faculty!!  This very special episode was captured “live” on the purple carpet when Mark and Josh took the show on the road to the 2019 Faculty Appreciation Night.  Faculty attendees,…

Special guest Kendra Stewart-Nelson, DBH, LPC, NCC brings all of her experience and knowledge to the table as she sits down with Mark and Josh.  The three dive deep into topics around faculty advising, removing fear from the classroom, self-awareness, and even personal accountability.  Be sure to tune in for practical classroom application in a traditional or…

Joshua Sugata and Mark Trollinger dig deeper into the mysterious world of curriculum as they continue their discussion with Instructional Designer Ryan Hughes and Curriculum Developer Katherine Burton. In this episode the roles within curriculum design & development are discussed as well as how collaboration with other departments…

In the latest episode of Teaching Tips, Joshua Sugata and Mark Trollinger discuss the unique structure of GCU’s collaboratively created, centrally managed curriculum. Instructional Designer Ryan Hughes and Curriculum Developer Katherine Burton explain how the courses are created, the curriculum is designed, and assignments are developed…

Our special guests this week serve within a department that often becomes synonymous with Faculty Training and Development. Season 3 Episode 11 will not only help clear up any confusion, but will empower listeners to fully utilize the Faculty Services department. The collaboration between Faculty Services and Faculty Training Development is…

As the semester is getting ready to wrap up, Teaching Tips keeps revving up when it comes to guests!  Listeners are in for a special treat with Season 3 Episode 10, as Mark and Josh welcome Nate Terlisner to the microphone.  Nate brings a unique commanding yet calming presence to the classroom. Nate’s unique teaching style also…

Season 3 Episode 9 offers listeners an in-depth look into the importance of engagement, encouraging the use of technology, and the world of special education. Holly Love brings personality and professionalism to the mic just as she does within every classroom she enters. Our special guest this week brings over one and a half decades of experience within…

Be sure to tune into Teaching Tips Season 3 Episode 8 to discover how unicorns and rainbows are one of FT&D’s most secret weapons.  Our special guest this week is Kristina Rivera who currently serves as a Faculty Manger within Faculty Training and Development.  Kristina’s bright personality will light up the microphone the same way she lights up her classroom.  In their…

Join Joshua Sugata and Mark Trollinger in Season 3 Episode 7 of Teaching Tips! Dr. Steve Sherman, Associate Professor with the College of Theology is the guest as he discusses the Faculty Advisory Board, his life journey through academics, teaching, and coming into the Christian worldview. Dr. Sherman describes his passion following what God calls him…