Sharing Examples of Effective Teaching On Campus and Beyond

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Sharing Examples of Effective Teaching On Campus
and Beyond

• Ellen Iverson, Cathy Manduca,
• Sean Fox, Bill Bruihler
• Science Education Resource Center
• Carleton College

This is sponsored by the National Science
Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education
(Grant DUE-0532768)
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Sharing Examples of Teaching

• Each of us has something really good to share
• Usually we share verbally
• The pedagogic portal helps us share beyond the
  colleagues we see regularly

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What is a Pedagogic Portal?

• Connecting examples of teaching within a specific
  discipline with information about the pedagogy
  they use
• A library of pedagogic methods
• A searchable collection of teaching activities

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Teaching and Learning Centers

• Document workshops and teaching
• Web tools and workshops to lower contribution
  barriers
• Formats to support reuse of activities
• Linking of examples to pedagogy
• Sharing of examples with partners

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Perlman Teaching and Learning Center at Carleton
College

• Showcase excellent teaching
• Foster on campus communication
• Mini-workshops to encourage contributions

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Pedagogy Helping with the how to

• Information on the methods used in the examples
• What is the method?
• Why/when is it useful?
• How to use it?
• Examples in use
• Reference and resources

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Linking Pedagogy and Content

• Teaching materials are a big help
• Information on how to use them is even more
  helpful

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Sharing Examples of Teaching

• Each of us has something really good to share
• Usually we share verbally
• The pedagogic portal helps us share beyond the
  colleagues we see regularly

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Center for Teaching and Learning, Stanford
University

• Document signature teaching activities that use
  active learning techniques
• Strengthen working relationships between faculty
  and graduate students

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Sharing Expertise Beyond Campus

• The Pedagogic Service is an NSDL project working
  with all STEM disciplines
• Examples and pedagogic modules are part of a
  library for use by others - with attribution
• This is a way for others to tap into the
  expertise and bring it to use in other discipline
  .

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You too can share

• Visit the Pedagogic Portal and explore Developing
  Resources
• Contact Ellen Iverson if interested in
  partnership eiverson_at_carleton.edu

http//serc.carleton.edu/sp/index.html
This is sponsored by the National Science
Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education
(Grant DUE-0532768)
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Sharing Examples

• How to motivate faculty contribution to
  collections?
• How to promote sharing and reuse across campuses?
• How SERC Pedagogic Service could better meet
  needs of Learning and Teaching Centers?