Welcome to the CTRL Beat!
American University’s online publication on teaching, research, and learning
We welcome you to a new academic year with a new issue of The CTRL Beat!
The fall 2024 issue highlights perspectives from instructors on advancing equity, multidimensional learning approaches, innovative assessment, student–faculty research partnerships, as well as excellent resources and knowledge offered by the AU Library.
The diversity of article topics and teaching, research, and learning approaches discussed in this issue is inspiring and reflects the breadth of critical insights from faculty and staff across campus!
We hope you enjoy this issue and continue to engage with past issues through our archive.
Thank you for your continued support!
Kathryn Grossman, Outgoing Managing Editor
Sahil Mathur, Incoming Managing Editor
Hannah Jardine, Executive Editor
Fall 2024 Issue
A Different Mindset on Teaching & Learning: Lessons from Dance Instruction – Barbara Bernstein
Advancing Equity Through Participation in Faculty Learning Communities – Beverly Peters, Samantha Cohen & Shari Watkins
American University Library’s Evidence Synthesis Consulting Service – Katie Hut & Clarissa Ihssen
The Art of Making Quizzes Slightly Less Terrible – Evan Reister
The Practical Benefits of Student–Faculty Research Collaboration – Edward Helfers & Madison Moore
