Assessment AI in Higher Ed: Teaching in an Era of ChatGPT and other AI Tools Recent advances in AI tools are being met with both intrigue and consternation in higher education. Consider ideas for using AI to improve and personalize student learning in addition to tips for deterring inappropriate use.
Experiential Learning Before the Semester To communicate the importance of linking their past experiential learning activities to your course, include an explicit learning outcome about it on your syllabus.
Experiential Learning Early Semester Opportunities Linking your course to growth students have done in professional contexts can help them understand your course as a professional setting.
Experiential Learning Exams Since most of us hope that our students will carry their learning out into other contexts, our exam questions can and should reflect this value.
Experiential Learning In-Class Activities Investigating the many ways your concepts can appear across Co-op contexts can reveal the common meaning below their differing surface features.
Experiential Learning Introduction to Experiential Learning We have some kind of concrete experience, about which we reflect and make some new understanding, then act upon that new understanding.
Experiential Learning Late Semester Opportunities Help learning stick with students beyond final exams or end-of-semester projects by building in synthesis activities that look to the future.
Active Learning Leveraging A Challenge Project Course Template Explore CATLR's Challenge Project Course template, a tool you can use to build a project-based course in Canvas. With this model, students learn course content and skills inductively by conducting inquiry and analysis, and developing results in response to a “driving question.”
Experiential Learning Leveraging Students’ Prior Experiential Learning Helping students to reflect upon, share, and use what they have learned through experiential learning offers us significant benefits as teachers.
Experiential Learning Multidisciplinary Teaching Multidisciplinary teaching helps students learn how to tackle today’s complex problems.
Experiential Learning Project-Based Learning Successful Project-Based Learning experiences do not happen by accident. Strategy, structure, accountability and feedback unleash PBL's pedagogical promise.
Experiential Learning Projects Every course can include an experiential learning component through applied and meaningful projects.
Experiential Learning Prompts for Meaningful Reflection Reflection is an important part of learning that pushes the learner to think more deeply or differently.
Experiential Learning Teaching a Dialogue of Civilizations Course CATLR and the Global Experience Office partnered to generate this resource, integrating insights from experienced Dialogue instructors and learning science literature.
Experiential Learning What Is Active Learning? An overview of how we learn from what we do and some familiar activities that illuminate the importance of activity to engaged learning.
Experiential Learning Written Assignments From planning to feedback to integration, we can help students integrate their prior knowledge across the process of writing assignments.
