Training and Professional Development

  • 5/19 Making Learning Easier

    Making Learning Easier
    Thurs., May 19, 6:45-7:45

    Online
    Presenter: Wayne Trembly, CETL-Faculty Development

    Participants will come away with specific strategies and ideas for making student learning easier.

    At this session, participants will discuss topics like:

    • Motivating students to read and prepare for class

    • Having clear learning objectives, goals, and expectations

    • Teaching students to think and write in your particular discipline

    • Using visuals and technology effectively

    • Using class time to emphasize learning/study skills

    • Having and communicating clear objectives

    • Offering choices whenever possible

    • Giving credit for class participation; Offering extra credit opportunities

    • Making work submitted later in the semester count more than earlier work

    Register - https://fins.uconn.edu/secure_inst/workshops/workshop_view.php?ser=2438

     

    For more information, contact: Stacey Valliere at stacey.valliere@uconn.edu