Workshop Program


Friday, October 14, 2016

9:00-9:15 Registration, Room PLM 241

9:15-9:30 Introduction to workshop and goals

9:30-10:30 Who are the students in our geoscience courses?

10:30-10:45 Break

10:45-12:00 Exploring metacognition, teaching students how to learn geoscience

12:00-1:00 Lunch and continued discussion

1:00-2:30 Increasing active learning to improve student success

2:30-2:45 Break

2:45-3:30 Strategies to leverage student success resources

  • Gallery walk and discussion of on-campus student support resources for faculty to investigate

3:30-4:00 Individual reflection regarding action plans, Room LE 210

  • Discussion of follow-on activity in the spring
  • Action Plan Template (Microsoft Word 2007 (.docx) 14kB Oct13 16)

4:00-4:15 Sharing action plans

4:15-4:30 Workshop evaluation and closing remarks

Additional Resources:

2014 Raleigh Local Workshop

2015 Raleigh Local Workshop

March 2016 Change Agents Workshop

June 2016 Change Agents Workshop