The benefits of seeking in-class feedback from students

About this episode

The episode discusses the importance and benefits of seeking in-class feedback from students during the course.

In this episode, Al and Lynda talk to Associate Professor Morgan Brigg (from the School of Political Science and International Studies at The University of Queensland) about inviting feedback from students in class. Not at the end of a course, but while the course is running. Morgan talks about how it took courage to make himself vulnerable, but also how this practice enabled him to make changes to student learning, and how it positively changed the dynamic in his classroom. Listeners m...

People in this episode

Hosts: Al, Lynda

Guest: Morgan Brigg

Topics covered

• in-class feedback
• student learning
• classroom dynamics
• higher education
• teaching methods

Keywords

• feedback
• students
• classroom
• teaching
• learning
• education
• higher education

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The University of Queensland, School of Political Science and International Studies

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