Episode Details

Bonni Stachowiak: Teaching in Higher Ed

Bonni is the host of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast, Dean of Teaching and Learning and Professor of Business and Management at Vanguard University, and my life partner. Prior to her academic career, she was a human resources consultant and executive officer for a publicly traded company. Bonni is the author of The Productive Online and Offline Professor: A Practical Guide*.

1. Thank people

• Dave used Surveymonkey.com for the listener survey

2. Share the results

• Resources for visualizing results
  • Column Five
  • Piktochart
• Demographics
  • Over 100 people participated
  • 40% have graduate degrees
  • 75% of listeners are managers
    • Of those, 60% have managed five years or more
• Findings
  • Dave needs to be more concise (introductions and show length)
  • People want to continue to hear more advice for practical action
  • People like and want more Q&A

3. Take action

• Show length will be 30-40 minutes
• Advice or practical action at the end of each episode
• Question and answer show the first Monday of the month (submit your question)

Bonni started a podcast!

• The Teaching In Higher Ed podcast is live on iTunes and Stitcher

Practical action

• Thank someone who has completed something for you that has not yet been thanked

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