Kaneb Center Newsletter: Motivation & Learning and more

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Nov 8, 2021, 8:01:37 AM11/8/21
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The Kaneb Center is pleased to invite you to take part in all of our activities this semester. This week's email includes information about our upcoming workshops. To view our full fall workshop schedule, visit our Events page

Upcoming Workshops

We invite you to sign up for any of the following pedagogy workshops this fall. For more information and to register, click here 

Motivation & Learning
In this interactive workshop, we will share resilience-based strategies and skills to call on during times of challenge and personal growth. Participants will reflect on how they can foster student motivation and encourage students to cultivate balance and reduce stress in their academic lives.

Date: Tuesday, November 9
Time: 10:30-11:45 a.m.
Presenter: Haley Dutmer and Kathryn Trentadue, Graduate Associates, ND Learning | Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence


Improve Your Teaching & Student Learning With Classroom Research
Participants will explore the landscape of Discipline-Based Education Research (DBER) and Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) and brainstorm potential research goals, questions, and data for their own course. Applied learning research support services and resources such as survey/rubric design, video observations, consent forms, and umbrella IRB will be shared.

Date: Wednesday, November 17
Time: 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Presenter: Alex Ambrose, Director of Learning Research, Emily Donahoe, Postdoctoral Fellow, and Dominique Vargas, Postdoctoral Fellow, ND Learning | Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence


Decolonizing Your Curriculum II: Syllabus Workshop
Thursday, November 18

Using Vocareum with Canvas for Teaching with Jupyter Notebooks
Thursday, November 18


New Blog Post

Getting Students Engaged: Active Learning for Beginners, by Kathryn Trentadue

"Incorporating active learning strategies into a traditionally lecture-based class can feel intimidating. How can we include these activities when we already barely have time to cover the material that the students need to know? Fortunately, there are a number of options for encouraging student engagement without completely abandoning traditional lecture..."


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