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Faculty Academy on Excellence in Teaching (FACET) is a community of Indiana University (IU) faculty members who are committed to being—and helping others to be—exceptional educators. FACET strives to further IU’s teaching mission by helping faculty explore new teaching methods, advance the Scholarsh…

FACET


    • Apr 29, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 77 EPISODES


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    Great Conversations - Torgny Roxa

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 56:11


    Torgny Roxå, Professor, Educational developer, Senior lecturer, Academic Development Unit at Lund University

    Great Conversations - José Antonio Bowen

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 48:31


    José Antonio Bowen has been leading innovation and change for over 40 years at Stanford, Georgetown, and the University of Southampton (UK), then as a dean at Miami University and SMU and as President of Goucher College (voted a Top 10 Most Innovative College under his leadership). He now runs Bowen Innovation Group L.L.C., and does innovation, pedagogy and D&I consulting and training in both higher education and for Fortune 500 companies including AT&T, Chevron, Pfizer, Toyota, and Walmart.

    Ep 8 - Bernice Pescosolido

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 30:06


    Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein Senior Lecturer in Accounting Katie Metz and FACET Director Michael Morrone talk with Bernice Pescosolido, FACET Class of 1989, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Pescosolido is a Distinguished Professor of Sociology at IU Bloomington, and she shares how she had started advocating for teaching, learning, and excellence from the beginning of her career.

    Ep 6 - Kyle Forinash

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 28:12


    Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein Senior Lecturer in Accounting Katie Metz and FACET Director Michael Morrone talk with Kyle Forinash, FACET Class of 1992, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Forinash is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Physics in the School of Natural Science at IU Southeast, and he shares about his teaching experience while in the Peace Corps, as well as how he designed and implemented new technology in the classroom.

    Ep 5 - David Pace

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 31:18


    Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein Senior Lecturer in Accounting Katie Metz and FACET Director Michael Morrone talk with David Pace, FACET Class of 1994, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Pace is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of History at IU Bloomington, and he shares about the importance of enhancing one's teaching in a way that will include all students by not adhering to the analogy of "the ivory tower," as discussed on his website, Decoding the Ivory Tower.

    Ep 7 - Randy Isaacson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 27:34


    Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein Senior Lecturer in Accounting Katie Metz and FACET Director Michael Morrone talk with Randy Isaacson, FACET Class of 1989, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Isaacson is a Professor in Educational Psychology at IU South Bend, and he shares how he practiced self-regulative learning and instituted a peer mentorship program that not only aided student learning and teaching but also enhanced his teaching.

    Ep 2 - Robin Morgan

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 28:49


    Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein Senior Lecturer in Accounting Katie Metz and FACET Director Michael Morrone talk with Robin Morgan, FACET Class of 1993, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Morgan is a Professor in Psychology at IU Southeast, and she shares about the importance of using well-designed teaching and grading tools, especially in an online setting, as well as working with colleagues who are supportive and like-minded.

    Ep 4 - Gwynn Mettatal

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 30:33


    Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein Senior Lecturer in Accounting Katie Metz and FACET Director Michael Morrone talk with Gwynn Mettatal, FACET Class of 1994, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Mettatal is a retired Professor of Educational Psychology and Psychology Secondary & Foundations, as well as the founding Director of the University Center for Excellence in Teaching at IU South Bend. She shares how she adapted to teaching styles, learned from colleagues early in her teaching career, and started advocating for faculty development.

    Ep 1 - Margo Sorgman

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 27:51


    Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein Senior Lecturer in Accounting Katie Metz and FACET Director Michael Morrone talk with Margo Sorgman, FACET Class of 1991, in the pilot episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Sorgman is a Professor of Social Studies Education in the Division of Education at IU Kokomo, and she shares about the profound synergy and community that exists between faculty and students, as well as how she had to configure her classes when discussing challenging topics from history.

    Ep 3 - Suzi Shapiro

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 29:30


    Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein Senior Lecturer in Accounting Katie Metz and FACET Director Michael Morrone talk with Suzi Shapiro, FACET Class of 1993, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Shapiro is a professor in the Department of Psychology at IU East, and she shares how technology has impacted her both inside and outside of the classroom, as well as how she taught with web-based classes at IU East.

    Ep 42 - Sandra Ortiz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 32:37


    Sandra Ortiz, Class of 2024, is a Senior Lecturer of Spanish and Portuguese at IU Bloomington.

    Ep 41 - Eric Sader

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 28:08


    Eric Sader, Class of 2024, Lecturer of Business Law & Ethics at IU Bloomington.

    Great Conversations - Audrey Dentith

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 40:29


    Audrey Dentith is a Professor of Adult Education and Leadership Studies and Director of the Center for Teaching Excellence at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

    Ep 40 - Joan Poulsen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 37:33


    Joan Poulsen, Class of 2024, Associate Professor of Psychology at IU Columbus

    Ep 39 - Ben Storey

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 37:01


    Ben Storey, Class of 2024, Lecturer of English, IU Bloomington

    Great Conversations - Michelle Eady

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 47:17


    Michelle J. Eady is a Professor in the School of Education at the University of Wollongong, Australia. She is a HERDSA and ISSOTL fellow, and a SFHEA. Michelle, the President of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ISSOTL), holds a national teaching citation for her work in quality teacher preparation. Her research interests include the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), Work integrated learning (WIL), Indigenous Studies and current issues in Education.

    Ep 38 - Jeanette Heidewald

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 42:42


    Jeanette Heidewald, Class of 2022, Teaching Professor of Business Communication at IU Bloomington.

    Ep 37 - Adam Maksl

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 26:55


    Adam Maksl, Class of 2020, Manager, eLearning Innovation and Associate Professor of Journalism & Media, IU Southeast.

    Ep 36 - Meghan Porter, Leah Savion Fellowship

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024 23:31


    Meghan Porter, FACET Class of 2021, is the inaugural fellow for the Leah Savion Fellowship. This fellowship annually funds a non-tenure-track (NTT) FACET member's research in pursuit of continuous improvement as a scholarly teacher.

    Ep 35 - Shari Fowler

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2024 29:47


    Shari Fowler, FACET Class of 2021, Assistant Professor of Accounting at IU East

    Ep 34 - Sumreen Asim

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2024 30:13


    Sumreen Asim, FACET Class of 2023, Professor of Science and Technology Education

    33- Susan Batchelder

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2024 31:29


    Susan Batchelder, FACET Class of 2022, Clinical Assistant Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship, IU Bloomington Kelley School of Business

    Ep 32 - Meganne Masko

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 33:12


    Meganne Masko, FACET Class of 2023, Associate Professor of Music Therapy at IU Indianapolis.

    Ep 31 - Mohammad Merhi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2024 33:28


    Mohammad Merhi, FACET Class of 2021, Professor of Decision Sciences at IU South Bend

    Great Conversations - Paul Hanstedt

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024 46:56


    Dr. Paul Hanstedt is the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Innovation at University of Minnesota Rochester. Hanstedt is a nationally recognized leader in teaching and learning innovation. His recent books include, "Creating Wicked Students: Designing Courses for a Complex World" and "General Education Essentials: A Guide for College Faculty."

    Great Conversations - Dawn Tamarkin

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2024 34:51


    Dr. Dawn Tamarkin is a Professor of Biology at National University. She is also the founder and CEO of CellZone, a company that strives to make Universal Design for Learning (UDL) biology products available to more classrooms so that more students can learn about biology.

    Ep 30 - Brenda Bailey-Hughes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2024 30:18


    Brenda Bailey-Hughes, FACET Class of 2023, Teaching Professor of Business Communication at IU Bloomington.

    Ep 29 - Katie McCarthy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024 28:07


    Katie McCarthy, FACET Class of 2022, Senior Bachelor's of Social Work Program Director and Assistant Professor at IUPUI.

    Ep 28 - Melinda Stanley

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2024 37:09


    Melinda Stanley, FACET Class of 2022, Senior Lecturer in Health Care Management at IU Kokomo.

    Great Conversations - Sarah Rose Cavanaugh

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 32:45


    Sarah Rose Cavanagh is a psychologist, professor, and Senior Associate Director for Teaching and Learning at Simmons University, where she teaches classes on affective science and mental health, researches the intersections of emotion, motivation, and learning, and provides educational development for faculty.

    Ep 27 - Suparna Mukhopadhyay

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2024 33:23


    Suparna Mukhopadhyay, FACET Class of 2022, Lecturer of Biology at IU Southeast.

    Ep 26 - Janet Decker

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2023 27:08


    Janet Decker, FACET Class of 2022, Associate Professor of Education at IU Bloomington. She primarily researches legal and policy issues in special education, but also studies the legal literacy of educators and administrators.

    Ep 25 - Hannah Haas

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2023 29:30


    Hannah Haas, FACET Class of 2022, Senior Lecturer in English at IUPUI. Her academic interests include designing instructional materials that help students and employees move beyond the fundamentals to become skilled, sophisticated, persuasive writers.

    Ep 24 - Andrew Swain

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023 29:26


    Andrew Swain, FACET of 2023, Assistant Professor of Business Law at IU South Bend. His research interests include State and local tax overlap and interact with International Tax, and the interplay between tax and corporate social responsibility.

    Ep 23 - Maureen Rutherford

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023 31:56


    Maureen Rutherford, FACET Class of 2020, Chair and Associate Professor of Psychology. Her research lab studies the impact of drugs and environmental stressors on the physiological and behavioral expression of stress responses in the zebrafish (Danio rerio) model.

    Ep 22 - Niki Weller

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2023 37:10


    Niki Weller, FACET Class of 2021, Associate Professor of Sociology at IU Kokomo. Her research is to better understand how sociodemographics influence an adolescent's exposure to, or protection from, deviant behaviors, with a particular emphasis on risky behaviors such as drug use/abuse and sexual health behaviors.

    Ep 21 - Allen Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2023 32:01


    Allen Davis, FACET Class of 2021, is a Teaching Professor and the Director of the Basic Language Program in Spanish. His research interests lie in phonetics and phonology, especially the role of musical aptitude in pronunciation learning and individual differences in language acquisition. He earned both his Ph.D. and M.A. in Spanish Linguistics at Pennsylvania State University, and B.A. in Spanish at IUPUI.

    Ep 20 - Jason Organ

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 30:15


    Jason Organ, FACET Class of 2021, is an Associate Professor of Anatomy, Cell Biology & Physiology at the IU School of Medicine in Indianapolis. His research examines how the structure of bone and muscle influences how they work. He earned his PhD in Functional Anatomy & Evolution from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and MA in Anthropology from the University of Missouri.

    Ep - 19 Shelly Burns

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 29:16


    Shelly Burns, FACET Class of 2023, is a Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Nursing and Health Sciences at IU East. Her current teaching interests include building first-year nursing students classroom and clinical experiences through simulations. She received her Doctorate of Nursing Practice from IUPUI, Master of Science in Nursing Education from Ball State University, and Bachelor of Nursing from IU East.

    Ep - 18 Carrie Mier

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023 33:17


    Carrie Mier, FACET Class of 2022, is an Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at IU East. Carrie's area of research is drug trends; community risk and resilience to substance issues; stigma; and, risk and protection to violence and victimization. She received her B.S. in public affairs from IPFW (now Purdue Fort Wayne), and master's and doctorate in criminology and criminal justice from Florida State University.

    Ep - 17 Barbara White

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023 30:25


    Barbara White, FACET Class of 2022, is an Assistant Professor and the Assistant Dean of Nursing at IU South Bend. Barbara's area of research is the success of African American nursing students as one path to promote health equity. She seeks ongoing learning and discussion about race and inclusion through the activities at the IU South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center.

    Ep - 16 Kathy Berlin

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2023 28:41


    Kathy Berlin, FACET Class of 2022 and Associate Professor of Health Sciences at IUPUI. Her research focuses on the scholarship of teaching, the feasibility of utilizing health education specialists in physician practices, the use of health risk appraisals in the workforce, and the motivations for continued physical activity as individuals' age.

    Ep 15 - Meghan Porter

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2023 32:39


    Meghan Porter, FACET Class of 2021 and Lecturer of Chemistry at IU Bloomington. Porter teaches courses in inorganic and general chemistry, and is especially interested in the development of lab and course assignments involving real-world applications of metals in medicine.

    Ep 14 - Harold Olivey

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 29:53


    Harold Olivey, FACET Class of 2022 and Clinical Assistant Professor of Biology and Department Chair at IU Northwest. Olivey also serves as the FACET Associate Director for IUN and a member of the 2023 Annual Retreat. He has a passion and dedication for student success and teaching.

    Ep 13 - Tara Kingsley

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 25:22


    Tara Kingsley, FACET Class of 2022 and Assistant Dean and Associate Professor of Education at IU Kokomo. Coming from a family of educators, Tara started her career as a fifth grade school teacher. Then completed a master's and P.h.D. in elementary education at Ball State University, where she was an assistant professor for a year before coming to IU. Her research primarily focuses on enhancing the classroom experience for students through the use of technology and gamification of knowledge.

    Ep 12 - Demetra Andrews

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 28:21


    Demetra Andrews, FACET Class of 2022 and Clinical Associate Professor of Marketing at IUPUI. She is a consumer researcher and focuses primarily on internal and external factors that influence consumer confidence and readiness to act. Andrews holds a Ph.D. in marketing from the University of Houston and an MBA in marketing and finance from University of Texas at Austin.

    Ep 11 - Mike Polites

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 31:47


    Mike Polites, FACET Class of 2022 and Teaching Professor of Communication Studies. He earned both his BS and MA in Speech Communication from Ball State University, along with a Certified Training Certificate. Prior to his academic career, he worked in sales and consulting. Since 2004 he has been teaching classes on Public Speaking, Interpersonal Communication, and Interviewing Skills in the Department of Communication Studies at IUPUI.

    Ep 10 - Miranda Rodak

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2023 30:38


    Miranda Rodak, FACET Class of 2020 and Clinical Associate Professor of English at IU Bloomington. She also serves as the Director of Undergraduate Teaching, English. Previously, she worked in the Kelley School of Business, teaching, coaching, and developing communication/writing courses in the undergrad, MBA, and online executive MBA programs.

    Ep 9 - Emily Beckman

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 29:57


    Emily Beckman, FACET Class of 2022 and Assistant Professor and Director of the Medical Humanities and Health Studies Program at IUPUI. She also serves as the Co-Director of the Scholarly Concentration in Medical Humanities and Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the IU School of Medicine. Her academic interests include literature and medicine; empathy in medical education and practice; medicine in film; human sexuality; hope/end-of-life; Central State Hospital and the history of institutionalization in Indiana.

    Ep 8 - Jenny Deranek

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2022 29:20


    Transformative Teaching speaks with Jenny Deranek

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    Ep 7 - Galen Clavio

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 33:38


    Galen Clavio, FACET Class of 2022 and Associate Professor of Sports Media at IU Bloomington. He is also the current Director of Undergraduate Studies for the Media School and Director of the National Sports Journalism Center. His research focuses on the impact of new and social media on interactions between consumers, media, and sports entities, including social media's impact on journalism, content creation among fans, and the hybridization of communications and marketing in the digital sphere.

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