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How Learning Works - Winter 2025

Monday, January 13, 2025
1:00pm to 2:30pm
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How Learning Works: New 5-Session Workshop Series for Winter 2025

Learn evidence-based strategies for smart teaching, grounded in research from education and cognitive & developmental psychology.

  • Monday, January 13th - Knowing Our Students: How does students' prior knowledge and knowledge organization affect their learning?
  • Monday, January 27th - How Students Develop Mastery: What kinds of practice and feedback lead to mastery learning?
  • Monday, February 10th - Motivation: What factors motivate students to learn?
  • Monday, February 24th - Course Climate: How does the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual environment affect how well students learn?
  • Monday, March 10th - Creating Self-Directed Learners: How can we help students develop metacognitive strategies to identify and achieve their learning goals?

***Attend one session or all five! Registration required.***

Please note: Completing HLW combined with TYRIT fulfills the ‘Pedagogy' requirement for the Postdoc 5P Program

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For more information, please contact Melissa Dabiri by email at [email protected].