The FACILITATOR

The Facilitator series is produced by North Central State College for college-level educators seeking to improve their teaching techniques, and at the same time, the success of their students. Throughout the series we will explore current education trends, the changes and challenges facing faculty today, as well as the application of education best practices that are currently being implemented here at NC State.

The FACILITATOR is a education podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 55 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts The FACILITATOR, a education show with 55 episodes published.

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  Episode #55

  Ep 55 - Cheating Checklist- 1:COST BENEFIT

  Aug 12, 20269 min

  Out Fall long series on spotlighting & combatting the main student motivations for cheating in our classes starts its tour with Cost-Benefit Analysis. Despite our brimstone warnings, students will take our assignments on a case by case basis generally and can consider the costs of cheating vs the benefits. We look at the what of this, as well as why and how we can defuse this by raising the costs AND doing good for teaching along the way. Resources Mentioned in the Episode: The Cheating Checklist [PDF] Ep 48 - Opposite of Cheating Q&A w/ Dr Bertram Gallant The Opposite of Cheating: Teaching for Integrity in the Age of AI - Bertram Gallant & Rettinger (2025) Teaching with AI - Bowen & Watson (2025)

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  Episode #54

  Ep 54 - The Cheating Checklist

  Jul 29, 202612 min

  The pod is back for a new semester of teaching tips! We kick off the new term with an overview intro to a Fall long series on what are the main motivations for cheating in our classes. We will then be digging into each motivation in turn for what practical steps can be done to defuse each one. But first, the rogue's gallery of the Cheating Checklist 9.... Resources Mentioned in the Episode: The Cheating Checklist [PDF] The Opposite of Cheating: Teaching for Integrity in the Age of AI - Bertram Gallant & Rettinger (2025) Cheating Lessons: Learning from Academic Dishonesty - Lang (2013) Ep 50 - Flex Due Dates

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  Episode #53

  Ep 53- Teaching with A.I. co-Author Q&A Highlights w/ Dr. C. Edward Watson

  Mar 19, 202616 minS0

  <p>Select highlights of a Q&A on Teaching with A.I. with Dr. C. Edward Watson. Dr. Watson is Vice President for Digital Innovation with the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) and formerly Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at the University of Georgia. Dr. Watson is nationally recognized for expertise in general education best practice and reform, evidence-based teaching and learning practices, as a futurist for higher education. He is also an expert in artificial intelligence in higher education, faculty development, open education resources, ePortfolios, and digital equity. Our NCSC Faculty Book Club...

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  Episode #52

  Ep 52- Local Teaching Excellence: Anna Plank & Jordynn Liggett - Zoom Mini Recordings (LunCHAT Highlights)

  Mar 3, 20269 minS0

  <p>Highlights of Feb 17 Teachers' LunCHAT where Anna Plank & Jordynn Liggett of NCSC Registered Nursing program shared and took peer questions on what has worked for them leveraging Zoom mini recordings to support student success and engagement.</p> <p>Episode Resources:</p> Zoom for Mini Chunk Recordings Tips/ How-Tos Ep 29- Mini Lecture Recording Top Tips

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  Episode #51

  Ep 51- Hacking Tools for Enhancing Instructor Presence

  Feb 11, 202619 minS3

  <p>In our increasingly artificiality infused world, how can we hack tools for increasing our presence and connection to our students? Shella & Mike discuss a framework and specific tools and techniques for hacking those tools for very human needs and ends to support success & retention! </p> <p>Resources Mentioned in the Episode:</p> Community of Inquiry Model Canvas Speedgrader Recording Audio comments Start/ Stop/ Continue Feedback on Instruction technique Canvas Quizzes incorrect Answer Feedback Canvas 'Message Students Who...' Gradebook Tool Zoom Whiteboards

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