Learning by Design: Inclusive Syllabus Tune Up
In the “Inclusive Syllabus Tune Up” Learning By Design Studio colleagues will evaluate three inclusive syllabus tools for utility in your own teaching and apply one to an existing syllabus […]
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Faculty Development Center Events
Events for January 27, 2022
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Learning by Design: Converting Syllabi: An Overview of the Graphic Syllabus
Recent learning science suggests that not only is the idea of a set learning “style” a myth, but that all learners retain and utilize information more effectively when exposed to […]
Learning by Design: One Small Tweak, Big Equity Results: Revising Assignments using the TILT Framework
Research led by Mary-Ann Winkelmes suggests that even small tweaks at the assignment level that include the task, purpose, and criteria of a project can have a significant positive impact […]
Lunch & Learn: Twice the Work for the Reward: Helping Our International Students Overcome Learning Barriers
International students at Furman experience barriers to learning that students educated in the U.S. do not. The goal of this Lunch & Learn session is to help faculty understand the barriers to learning that English Language Learner (ELL) students face related to reading and writing. A panel of international students will share their experiences, a […]