• S3 E22: The Learning Services Office is Supporting Student Success
    Sep 3 2025

    Vicki Dominick from Learning Services joins your host, Dr. Rachel Yoho, to discuss the resources and opportunities available through the efforts of the Learning Services office.

    Resources: Learning Services at George Mason University: https://learningservices.gmu.edu Learning Services workshop announcements: https://learningservices.gmu.edu/workshops/ Tutoring resources: https://learningservices.gmu.edu/tutoring-resources2/

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    16 m
  • S3 E21: Podcasting as a Transformative Communication Strategy
    Aug 20 2025

    Dr. Leigh McCue, Chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Philip Wilkerson, Employer Engagement Consultant, join Dr. Rachel Yoho to discuss how podcasting can be a transformative communication strategy – for your course, research, department, or even as a hobby to make professional connections.

    Resources: Please check out the Mason Mechanical Engineer, hosted by Dr. Leigh McCue and Philip Wilkerson, where Dr. Rachel Yoho was a guest on their podcast in this crossover episode collaboration!

    Mason Mechanical Engineer Podcast Links: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5N29nLkCvKt9euupjWex39?si=6a9313a7c7424311

    Positive Philter Podcast Links: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6yr4WIxoB6qgdgU0n5cxBt?si=ae8daf52a5af4a09

    GMU Podcast Links: GMU Podcast Directory Form: https://forms.office.com/r/sLn6Xhs9NBm Podcast Club at George Mason RSO Join Link (students only): https://mason360.gmu.edu/PodcastClubGeorgeMason/club_signup

    Other: HigherEd PodCon Website: https://www.higheredpodcon.com/

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    28 m
  • S3 E20: Level Up Your Teaching with Community Engagement and Civic Learning
    Aug 6 2025

    Kristen Wright and Dr. Shauna Rigaud, of the Office of Community Engagement and Civic Learning at George Mason University, join your host, Dr. Rachel Yoho, to discuss opportunities for community-engaged teaching and civic learning and... maybe a little teaching and learning magic!

    Resources: Office of Community Engagement and Civic Learning (CECiL) Website: https://cecil.gmu.edu/ CECiL’s Community-Based Learning Introduction: https://cecil.gmu.edu/faculty-resources/community-based-learning-0 CECiL’s Engaged Summer Program: https://cecil.gmu.edu/community-partners/engaged-summer-program George Mason University’s Quality Enhancement Plan: https://provost.gmu.edu/academics/accreditation/quality-enhancement-plan CECiL Course Designations: https://cecil.gmu.edu/faculty-resources/course-designations CECiL Training and Support: https://cecil.gmu.edu/faculty-resources/training-and-support

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    22 m
  • S2 E19: Teaching Inspiration from Mason Korea
    May 14 2025

    In this episode, two inspiring Mason Korea faculty members, John David McGrew and Dr. Deborah Kwak, join your host, Dr. Rachel Yoho, to explore key considerations for teaching at an international campus of a US university, as well as what has inspired them lately.

    Resource: https://masonkorea.gmu.edu

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    23 m
  • S2 E18: How We Can Address Some of the “Big Issues” for Faculty Today
    Apr 30 2025

    Drs. Raven Russell and Laurel Marsh join your host, Dr. Rachel Yoho, to discuss some of the key stressors and big issues for new and “less new” faculty today. We explore strategies to make teaching easier and better for everyone in the space.

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    27 m
  • S2 E17: Exploring the Learning Management System (LMS): Canvas
    Apr 16 2025

    Drs. Breana Bayraktar and Lila Fleming visit us to discuss Canvas, including key ideas, tips, and considerations whether you’re an experienced Canvas user or new to teaching.

    Resource: Information about the Canvas transition https://lms.gmu.edu/

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    23 m
  • S2 E16: How Do We Support Our "Contemporary Students"?
    Apr 2 2025

    Dr. Joisanne Rodgers and Shyama Kuyver from the Contemporary Student Services office join us to talk about who are our contemporary students and how we can support them in their educational journey.

    Resources: Contemporary Student Services Office: https://contemporary.gmu.edu

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    24 m
  • S2 E15: Teaching Strategies Creating Access to STEM Courses
    Mar 19 2025

    Prof. Kelly Knight and Dr. Christine Rosenfeld chat with us about how we might increase access to courses, even those in STEM like labs and field experiences.

    Resources: https://phet.colorado.edu Disability Services: https://ds.gmu.edu Office of Access, Compliance, and Community: https://oacc.gmu.edu

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    24 m