CFI Faculty Lounge Podcast

About CFI Faculty Lounge Podcast

The CFI Faculty Lounge Podcast is an interview-style podcast created as a convenient faculty development resource. Focused on teaching effectiveness and related areas, it offers valuable insights through the experiences of current educators. We explore real-world stories, best practices, and teaching strategies in each episode. Whether listeners are seasoned educators or new to the field, they’ll find actionable takeaways that will bolster their teaching and overall faculty experience.

Publisher

Center for Faculty Innovation

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Feb 2025

Latest episode

5 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

27 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Oct 2026

   Episode 27 - The Versatility of Sound: Part Two with Dr. Scott Lunsford

   In this episode of the CFI Faculty Lounge podcast, Dr. Scott Lunsford talks with host Eric Magrum about what it’s like to teach sound writing to students and the role that sound writing plays in memorialization. Tune in as they discuss: · The uniqueness of podcasts and audio projects as a medium · How specific sounds influence the listening experience · The distinction between writing for the eye versus writing for the ear · &n...

2. 

   21 Sept 2026

   Episode 26 - Understanding Sound Writing: A Conversation with Dr. Scott Lunsford

   Welcome back to the CFI Faculty Lounge Podcast, where we explore the ideas, experiences, and challenges shaping academic life. In this episode, Dr. Scott Lunsford joins us to talk about sound writing; what it is, how it works, and why it matters as a rhetorical practice. Dr. Lunsford shares: A clear definition of sound writing and its foundations How sound operates as a mode of communication and persuasion The relationship between sound, text, and meaning Examples o...

3. 

   7 Sept 2026

   Episode 25 - From Students to Scholars: Fostering Faculty-Student Partnerships with Dr. Sara Finney

   In this episode of the CFI Faculty Lounge Podcast, host Eric Magrum sits down with professor and Associate Director for Student Affairs Assessment Dr. Sara Finney to discuss how her work with graduate students in the psychology field has shaped her teaching experience, and how faculty members can guide their students through serious research scholarship. Listen in as they discuss: How to incorporate students into professional, field-related research Strategies to level the pl...

Who has been a guest on CFI Faculty Lounge Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Dr Tiara Brown
• Dr Bob Kolvoord
• Dr Meghalee Das
• Colleen Watson
• Dr Elizabeth Brown

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

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