Virtual Hallway: The podcast where we talk about teaching at a community college.: Recent Episodes

Virtual Hallway

Created and hosted by: Mitzi Stover, Art Martinez, Chris Page, and Stephanie Burnham. Sound Engineer, Editor, and Showrunner: Chris Page Executive Producers: Rhea Lewitzki and Mitzi Stover Senior Producers: Art Martinez and Stephanie Burnham Music by: Chris Page

If you are interested in being a guest, or have an idea for a topic, please contact rlewitzki@elcamino.edu.

Contributors: Chris Glover, Rhea Lewitzki, Kevin Degnan.

***Disclaimer: All views expressed are our own and do not necessarily reflect those of the college , its staff, or administrators.

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In this episode we welcome guest panelist Professor Matt Cheung as we discuss the value of Rate My Professors for students . . . and professors. We also share some of our own bad reviews. Join us for epiphanies and laughter.

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In this episode our panelists discuss the Puente Project and how it supports our students.

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In this episode our guest panelists--Camila Jenkin and Walter Jay Jr. explain the need for teaching (and learning) critical information literacy. 

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In this episode our hosts and our guest panelists reflect on what we have learned after a year+ of online teaching during a pandemic. 

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School during the pandemic has forced all students to learn online. In this episode, our student panel gives their candid perspectives on the experience.

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Our guest panelists discuss the unique challenges of Black First-Generation students.

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In this episode our guest panelists explain the work they and the union do on behalf of faculty.

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In this episode our guest panel discusses how to write a syllabus with an eye toward equity for all students. 

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We continue our conversation about culturally responsive teaching with our guest panelists.

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In this episode our guest panelists discuss ways we can improve equity outcomes for our students.

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In this episode we discuss how to address institutioal racism and how to develop equitable hiring practices in higher education.

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In this episode we interview our new Writing Center coordinator to learn about updates and tutoring in general.

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In this episode we debrief after our first week back in our virtual classrooms. We also chat about the future of Virtual Hallway.

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In this episode we continue our conversation about how to establish and maintain a sense of community in our virtual classes.

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In this episode we discuss how to begin the term and the challenges of building community when we teach online.

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Today we discuss various types of formative assessments and how we use them to inform students of their progress and to guide our instruction in dynamic ways.

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Today we explore using online discussions: how they are different from in-person discussions and various ways we use them in our classes.

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Today we talk about moving from in-person office hours to virtual office hours . . . and all that entails.