TIP OF THE MONTH

Helping Students Take Responsibility for Learning

Is there a secret to lighting the fire that will get students to take more responsibility for their own learning? Could it be as easy as equipping them with a few simple tools and new attitudes?

In current educational parlance, we talk about engaging students through active learning techniques—a topic addressed in this forum several months ago. What would it be like if we could go one step farther and empower students to see themselves…

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TIP OF THE MONTH Walk-in Center The Walk-In Center collaborates with faculty to produce multimedia projects that help improve teaching and learning. Read more...

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