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# From dreaded subject to motivating, award(s)-winning learning experience

*In this podcast episode, Franz Tschuchnigg and Andreas-Nizar Granitzer from the Institute of Soil Mechanics, Foundation Engineering and Computational Geotechnics talk about their course „Computational Geotechnics“, which was awarded the Ars Docendi Recognition Award for good teaching. They share their experiences and explain how they have continuously improved the course. They also shed light on why teaching is relationship work, give valuable tips on how teachers can counteract exam anxiety, and discuss how good teaching can be made more visible at TU Graz. You can find more details about the content and methodology of the course in the Atlas of Good Teaching (in German).*

*Episode 19 · Guests: Franz Tschuchnigg, Andreas-Nizar Granitzer*

*Published: 16 September 2024*

## Listen

- [From dreaded subject to motivating, award(s)-winning learning experience (46 min - 110 MB)](https://telucation.tugraz.at/audio/19-tschuchnigg-granitzer.mp3)

The podcast and transcript are available in German.

## Transcript

The full text version of this episode.

- [Transcript (DOCX - 40 kB)](https://telucation.tugraz.at/dateien/19-tschuchnigg-granitzer-transcript.docx)