In the conference educators will share their extensive experience with designing their courses to get students to come to class prepared, creating guided reading and writing assignments, encouraging problem-based learning assignments, and grading assignments efficiently.
Workshop Benifits
Design a course using an interactive teaching model in which students come to class prepared and class time is used for higher-level thinking and skill development
Write class preparation assignments to guide students in their readings and to inform and stimulate class discussion
Design a definitional grading system for any course (one of the categories should be class preparation)
Avoid the common pitfalls of using class preparation assignments
Incorporate student writing assignments without creating a heavy grading burden
Design an interactive course that allows space and time for student voices and shows respect for students’ intellectual abilities
Conference/Event Dates: 08/07/2015 – 08/07/2015
Venue: Courtyard Austin Downtown
Registration Form
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