Let’s Talk Facilitation
by Laura Greenfield, Ph.D.
July 19, 2022 8:00 pm
“Let’s Talk Facilitation,” hosted by Laura Greenfield, Ph.D., provides practical solutions to everyday challenges in the college classroom. With a particular focus on early-career college educators, introverts, and shy public speakers, Laura offers straightforward examples of best practices in leading class discussions to help listeners engage students equitably and advance social justice powerfully.
Recent Episodes
Ep 19 - Skip the Small Talk and Silly Games: My Top Five Strategies for Building Real Community in Class
3 years agoEp 18 - Students Aren't Even Showing Up! The Single Most Powerful Factor Affecting Your Ability to Address Lower-Than-Usual Student Engagement During the Pandemic
3 years agoEp 17 - My Favorite Strategy for Saving Tons of Time on Class Prep, and Leading Better Discussions to Boot!
3 years agoEp 16 - Enough with the Empty Screens! How to Increase Participation and "Read the Room" Over Zoom
3 years agoEp 15 - Why Some Students Are Hesitant to Share Their Ideas In Class, And How You Can Support Them To Speak Up
3 years agoEp 14 - Three Mistakes Overly Talkative Facilitators Make that Shut Down Conversation, and How to Step Back and Let Go a Bit
3 years agoEp 13 - How to Get Students to Do the Reading So They Can Actually Participate Well in Class Discussion
3 years agoEp 12 - How to Keep a Discussion on Track: Five Simple Tools to Stop a Talkative Student from Derailing the Group
3 years agoEp 11 - How to Respond Effectively to Students During Difficult Discussions: Five Tips for When You Feel Overwhelmed
3 years agoEp 10 - How to Engage Students Who Are Resistant to Critical Pedagogy: My Go-To Strategies for Discussions with Students Who Don’t Want to Change the World Like You Do
3 years ago