How Can I Use Discussion to Facilitate Learning?

…Increased learning Improved critical thinking Greater ownership of their learning experience More fun Learning Goals After completing this grading and feedback focused program, you’ll be able to: Recognize when classroom…

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Why Students Cheat and What We Can Do About It

…incentive to cheat Incorporate frequent, low-stakes assessments that will create deeper learning and increase student self-efficacy, thereby reducing the incentive to cheat You receive real strategies and tools to discourage…

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Creating Critical Thinkers in the Information Age

…Katherine Jones. You’ll explore the overlap between six major tenets of information literacy and critical thinking, and gain the necessary tools for reframing research as a problem-based process through which…

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Connecting with Students in Large-Section Classes

…spur in-class participation, make connections with and between students, and generate meaningful comments on assignments and assessments in large classes for a rewarding education experience. Learning Goals Showing faculty members…

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