In recent years, alternative grading methods have gained attention for promoting authentic, growth-focused learning. These approaches better reflect student progress and are often more appreciated by students, reducing point-chasing and competition. Approaches to new grading approaches are all defined differently, but all focus on student learning. Alternate Mondays from 12:00-1:00pm starting on Jan 27th
This popular CoP is back for another iteration. During this fun and interactive faculty-led program, faculty members present their methods for student engagement for feedback and inquiry-driven discussion. Whether a tour of your Brightspace course or a fully interactive case study – participants opt-in to take on the role of instructor and students and partner […]
Our students bring with them a diverse number of perspectives and experiences. To truly embrace and value this diversity, we will delve into student identities and case studies throughout the semester using a persona-driven approach. By viewing course design through the lens of these varied identities, participants will uncover actionable strategies to create more inclusive, equitable, […]