In this workshop, we will focus on approaches to scaffolding student learning in preparation for an assessment. We will explore what current research tells us about the benefits of scaffolding and collaboratively apply a model for its use. The session will also provide space to reflect on challenges and opportunities in implementing a scaffolded approach. Register for this workshop here.
In this session, we will explore tools and strategies that we can use in Microsoft Teams to engage students in a variety of ways, while enhancing meeting security and accessibility. Investigate meeting settings, screen sharing strategies, and tools to manage and get the most out of breakout room, annotation and whiteboarding activities with your students. Register for this workshop here.
Whether your students have known you and each other for several semesters or are meeting for the first time, field-specific, learning-oriented icebreakers and energizers can gain students' interest, encourage class-wide participation, and support your lessons. Experience 3 icebreaker activities, share other activity ideas with colleagues, and start to plan for your own classes. Register for this workshop here.
In this session, we explore ways to deliver interactive lessons that engage students and support learning using some features of Teams best suited for teaching and learning. This session will introduce the essential features needed to Teaching using Teams, including creating and sharing meeting links, managing participants, sharing your screen, and monitoring breakout rooms. You’ll also become familiar with pulling...
A stellar lesson plan can help you to shine and students to learn. Examine and add to 3 lesson plans. Discuss the flexibility required and how to integrate resources and assessment preparation. Begin filling in a template for one of your classes. Register for this workshop here.
Students come with a variety of learning preferences, needs and backgrounds. This workshop will explore information and practical strategies to help you reach the wide variety of students in your class. Register for this workshop here.
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