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07Feb

Talking TEAL: What does your ideal active learning space look like?

Actually, it was less TE and more AL, which was fitting given that we specifically selected a non-technology enhanced room for the meeting (GB202). Active learning happens in a variety of locations with a variety of instructional methods and sometimes, stepping outside a TEAL classroom offers a new perspective.

19Nov

Top strategies to improve your teaching in an active learning classroom

What are techniques that other instructors have implemented to address common teaching challenges when teaching and facilitiating in an active learning classroom?

08May

Backchanneling Workshop Readings

Supplemental readings for the EdTech 2019 Workshop on Backchanneling in active learning classrooms.

08May

MY Manual—an introduction to Myhal 150

This manual details how to manage the technology in MY150.

07May

EdTech Workshop 2019 - Closing Keynote Resource

Supplemental Document for the EdTech Workshop 2019's Closing Keynote.

17May

TEAL: A Slacker's guide to active learning

When the University of Minnesota constructed a building with 19 active-learning classrooms, among the biggest [but short-lived] hurdles was the faculty.

08Jan

TEAL: Students as Examiners

The very first thing that Prof. Denny taught us was - always bring a laser pointer! Though, this is something that might be an issue in the TEAL rooms, as the pointer is not always visible on backlit screens. But, I digress. Below is a quick summary of some major points of the presentation. At the end of the blog post is the presentation PDF.

29Nov

Part 2: Instructor and TA Experiences in TEAL Room

One of the items of feedback that we heard in our last session was that everyone was looking for some practical examples of teaching in an active learning classroom. Loosely, the questions that we wanted to discuss were:

29Nov

Part 1: Instructor and TA Experiences in TEAL Room

One of the items of feedback that we heard in our last session was that everyone was looking for some practical examples of teaching in an active learning classroom. Loosely, the questions that we wanted to discuss were: