The goal of this session is to offer some teaching strategies and tools that will •foster student ownership of their own learning; •facilitate student learning, retention of information, and academic success; and, •create a culture of engagement and participation in the classroom. These strategies can be useful in teaching difficult concepts as well as in … Continue reading "High Engagement Pedagogy"

The workshop will focus on best practices for supporting first-year students who are transitioning to college as well as talk through campus resources for faculty and students.

Faculty, it can be quite time-consuming to develop effective active learning activities for your classroom, especially if you are teaching a course for the first time. The goal of this session is to provide you with two or three concrete examples of effective active learning templates that can be quickly adapted to your course. By … Continue reading "Introduction to Active Learning: Concrete Ideas for your Classroom"