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Keystone Concepts in Teaching: A Higher Education Podcast from the Stearns Center for Teaching and Learning

Keystone Concepts in Teaching: A Higher Education Podcast from the Stearns Center for Teaching and Learning

By: Stearns Center for Teaching and Learning
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Keystone Concepts in Teaching is a higher education podcast from the Stearns Center for Teaching and Learning at George Mason University focused on discussing and sharing impactful teaching strategies that support all students and faculty.

Join us as we feature conversations with experienced educators who discuss actionable, impactful, and evidence-based teaching strategies that may be applied across disciplines and instructional modalities. This podcast aims to support faculty professional development by providing access to broadly inclusive teaching strategies, supporting faculty of all appointment types and across all fields by discussing the keystone concepts of teaching and learning.

Subscribe now to the Keystone Concepts in Teaching and Learning podcast on your favorite podcast platform to get notifications of new episodes as we explore teaching and learning small change strategies that you might even wish to try out in your course yet this semester!

Hosted by: Rachel Yoho, CDP, PhD
Produced by: Kelly Chandler, MA


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Episodes
  • S3 E28: Dynamic Faculty Transforming Education

    S3 E28: Dynamic Faculty Transforming Education
    Dec 3 2025

    Drs. Esther Park, Iulia Fratila, Allison Miner, and Yanika Kowitlawakul join your host, Dr. Rachel Yoho, to discuss how they got started as new faculty members, their efforts to transform their teaching and students’ learning, and engagement with professional development.

    Resource: Stearns Center events calendar: https://stearnscenter.gmu.edu/events/ (events open to Mason affiliates only)

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    29 mins
  • S3 E27: Teaching Overlapping, Socially Pressing Issues

    S3 E27: Teaching Overlapping, Socially Pressing Issues
    Nov 13 2025

    Dr. Lynnette Leonard and Dr. Dakota McCarty join your host, Dr. Rachel Yoho, to explore how we approach from different disciplines teaching difficult topics, including those with social contexts and relevance.

    Resource: Mason Korea website: https://masonkorea.gmu.edu

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    32 mins
  • S3 E26: Writing Across the Curriculum

    S3 E26: Writing Across the Curriculum
    Oct 29 2025

    Drs. Tom Polk and Joan Hwang join your host, Dr. Rachel Yoho, to explore what Writing Across the Curriculum is, how it has developed, and current initiatives and impacts.

    Resources: Writing Across the Curriculum: https://wac.gmu.edu/ WAC Research Reports: https://wac.gmu.edu/past-assessment-and-program-review-resources/ Meaningful Writing Report: go.gmu.edu/meaningfulwriting

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    29 mins
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