Recipe for Successful Remote Instruction: Collaboration, Adaptability, and Innovation
willingness to reimagine teaching, and a zeal for lifelonglearning led Stephen Hersh, Medill School of ... a Medium for Active Learning During Spring Quarter 2020, Northwestern and institutions across the globe ... entered into a new way of teaching and learning. Neither the student nor faculty population changed. There ...
Implementing Intercultural Pedagogy Strategies in Online Learning
05/27/2020 - 11:00am
Implementing Intercultural Pedagogy Strategies in Online Learning Workshop Description ... is a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Searle Center for Advancing Learning and Teaching at Northwestern ... University. Rob earned a Ph.D. in Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education from Michigan State University where ...
access, collaborative work and lifelonglearning.” In addition to its strong roots in engineering and ... Gerber and Easterday have been joined by computer science and learning sciences professor Eleanor ... collaboratively to improve the ways we work, learn, and play. Elizabeth Gerber Translating research into ...
25th Anniversary of the University Teaching Awards
Evanston undergraduate schools and NU-Qatar, and are celebrated for their contribution to student learning ... largely the same – above all, students say, these professors have instilled in them a life-long love of ... learning. To better understand these outstanding faculty’s approach to teaching, I met with a number of the ...
Learning Designer and IDS instructor David Noffs and Senior Content Specialist Christine Scherer, learned ... about universal design for learning and best practices to design and teach courses that are welcoming ... #: For some, learning is not as easy as it looks. One of the biggest challenges faced by disabled and ...
teaching and learning through technology, including those experimenting with blended learning, online ... learning, learning analytics, and active learning spaces. Held in May, TEACHx is an annual event ... to showcase the instructors leading innovations in teaching and learning through technology, including those ...
Learning Analytics: the Basics How data are measured and analyzed Key Concepts: Term for how the ... data generated by students as they learn are measured and analyzed. Allows institutions to identify ... risks, improve learning and course outcomes, and develop more effective teaching and learning techniques. Learn ...
classroom and to help connect the dots between various innovations in teaching and learning. We hope this ... site inspires faculty to learn more about digital learning and continue thinking creatively about how ... resources across campus that support digital learning. Please reach out to any of these groups to get ...
TEACHx 2017 Promoting experiments in teaching and learning In collaboration with the Office of the ... Provost and the Searle Center for Advancing Learning & Teaching, Northwestern Information Technology ... instructors leading innovations in teaching and learning. Support a growing educational technology community ...
Faculty Workshop: Assessing Program-Level Learning Objectives: How Much Have Students in Your Program Learned?
11/05/2019 - 10:00am
Faculty Workshop: Assessing Program-Level Learning Objectives: How Much Have Students in Your ... Program Learned? Faculty Workshop: Assessing Program-Level Learning Objectives: How Much Have Students in ... Your Program Learned? Are students in your program, department, or unit walking out the door with the ...
Learning & Teaching, Northwestern Information Technology Faculty Support Services is proud to present ... learning through technology; Support a growing educational technology community of practice, including ... those experimenting with blended learning, online learning, learning analytics, and active learning ...
New Website for Assessment of Student Learning Portal for assessment resources Key Concepts: The ... Searle Center has launched a new Assessment of Student Learning website as a resource for assessing ... student learning outcomes. Provides organized assessment resources for instructors. As part of ...
You can request an active learning classroom through the Registrar's Course Leaf Section ... Scheduler (CLSS). To select an active learning room, when building your class section, select the room ... characteristic "Active Learning Environemnt" from the the attribute dropdown. You can request an ...
I've Found the Haystack, Now What?: Getting Started with Learning Analytics
03/07/2017 - 12:00pm
I've Found the Haystack, Now What?: Getting Started with Learning Analytics Learning ... analytics has been broadly defined as using a variety of data about learners and learning environments to ... this workshop, participants will learn about available sources of data in Canvas and other educational ...
Northwestern’s TEACHx 2018 promotes teaching and learning through technology
Northwestern’s TEACHx 2018 promotes teaching and learning through technology May 23, 2018 ... learning through technology, TEACHx, returns for its third year Wednesday, May 23. The one-day ... blended and online learning, learning analytics and active learning spaces. Focusing this year on ...
Faced with the need to move instruction online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our teaching and learning ... the Digital Learning homepage at digitalearning.northwestern.edu each week beginning in ... dl-modules_synchronous-vs-asynchronous-2.jpg Synchronous vs. Asynchronous LEARN MORE dl-modules_organize-canvas.jpg Organizing Courses on ...
Northwestern’s Active Learning Community of Practice
Northwestern’s Active Learning Community of Practice Opportunities to enhance student learning at ... learning principles. With a membership consisting of instructors who implement and innovate in active and ... collaborative learning spaces and sponsorship by Northwestern IT, the Searle Center for Advancing Learning & ...
Open to faculty and staff Learn about active learning spaces and techniques Meets two times each ... quarter The Active Learning Community of Practice (ALCOP) is a self-sustaining and driven community. We ... collaborative learning techniques and spaces. Community members determine what session topics are relevant and ...
Northwestern hosts first computer science and learning sciences symposium
Northwestern hosts first computer science and learning sciences symposium Explore the challenges ... computer science and learning sciences will explore the challenges and opportunities facing the field of ... education during the first annual symposium on computing and learning April 28- 30 at Northwestern ...
Using Canvas Learning Analytics with Dr. Samuel Van Horne
03/07/2017 - 12:00pm
Using Canvas Learning Analytics with Dr. Samuel Van Horne This is a brownbag lunch session. Join ... us to hear how Van Horne's learning analytics app helped chemistry students improve their ... learning. More information coming soon. Van Horne is the second speaker in our TEACHxperts speaker series. ...
CIRTL at Northwestern Workshop: Creating Effective Learning Communities
04/04/2017 - 3:30pm
CIRTL at Northwestern Workshop: Creating Effective Learning Communities Creating Effective ... Learning Communities * Tuesday, April 4, 3:30pm- 5:00pm and Tuesday, April 18, 3:30pm- 4:30pm Searle Center ... for Advancing Learning and Teaching Searle Center Library 627 Dartmouth Place Evanston, IL REGISTER ...
Learning, Teaching, and Assessment Forum Dear Colleagues, On November 16, 2016, the Office of the ... Learning and Teaching, will host the fourth annual Learning, Teaching, and Assessment Forum at Norris ... University Center. This year’s forum theme is “Examining the Evidence of Student Learning.” This ...
Student-to-Student Insights on Remote Learning Insider's Guide to Remote Learning With ... students are facing in the transition to remote learning better than students. They are a vital source for ... insights on how to learn in a remote environment successfully. As part of their ongoing work to connect ...
Python: Scikit-learn Scikit-learn is the core machine learning library for Python. It allows you ... with NumPy and SciPy. If you want to use Python for predictive modeling, Scikit-learn is the place to ... start. Things you’ll learn in this workshop: Scikit-learn workflow Creating test and training data sets ...
and the Searle Center for Advancing Learning & Teaching, Northwestern Information Technology ... Teaching & Learning Technologies is proud to present TEACHx, a free, one-day conference designed to: - ... Showcase the instructors leading innovations in teaching and learning. - Support a growing educational ...
Active Learning Strategies with Dr. Ray Schroeder This is a brownbag lunch session. Have you been ... curious about active learning strategies? Would you like to reflect on how to move some materials outside ... class time to free up face-to-face time for more critical thinking, deeper learning, collaborative ...
Active Learning Innovation Lab Open Houses Sept. 18, Sept. 21, Sept. 24 Northwestern Instructors, ... TAs, and Learning Designers: You are invited to an open house in the Innovation Lab! Open House- ... thoughtful democratizing of the classroom. We encourage you to try out the room’s equipment and learn some of ...
Learning Analytics?: Workshopping Your Ideas Please join us for this session to learn more about ... Timothy McKay's insights about his work with learning analytics at the University of Michigan. This ... session will be less formal than his brownbag talk. McKay will share his thoughts on what his team learned ...