Our work springs from a deep respect for students. The old thinking was that students had to do a lot of boring drill before they could do anything of value. We set out to refute that. -- Matt Riggan, ...

All Aboard! Engaging Everyone in Classroom Activities with Liberating Structures When people gather for classes (and meetings), we tend to default to structures with centralized control and minimal ...

Active learning is not a new concept. Though coined by Bonwell and Eisen (1991), aspects of active learning can be found in studies by Piaget, Vygotsky, and Dewey*. Active Learning is a broad set of ...

Digital badges (Canvas Credentials) are now awarded for attending Learning Technologies workshops. Earned badges may be applied to one of the Learning Technologies certificates: the Online Design and ...

The Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education will host a 2-day workshop on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SOTL) in Health Professions Education. This workshop will ...

Upon request, the Teaching and Learning Center provides customized workshops and retreats to address the teaching and learning needs of academic units. These workshops can be tailored to fit a variety ...

An ad hoc committee planned and conducedt a 2 day public workshop that explored how service-learning is being used in geoscience education, the potential benefits, and the strength of the evidence ...

Students are back in the classroom, which means learning is on their minds. The Putnam Museum will be kicking off an all-new lineup of informal learning workshops that start in September 2019, with ...

The Learning and Development division of Talent Management and Organization Development has announced its fall session, which begins in September. Classes are now open for enrollment and are free for ...

When the children's television show Sesame Street first hit the air in 1969, many were deeply skeptical that you could use TV to introduce very young children to the basics of reading and math. But ...

BAY CITY, MI - Leaving the armed forces and returning to civilian life is no easy feat for a lot of veterans. Your life used to revolve around doing everything as one unit. Whether that was eating, ...