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Best Practices in Teaching at CSU: Active Learning

This three-week, mostly asynchronous course TAKES PLACE IN CANVAS. Participants can expect to spend 4-5 hours per week completing assignments, discussions and readings. Discover a range of instructional techniques related to active learning, which research on learning has consistently identified as a key factor in academic success. Explore these approaches that include checks for understanding, designing learning activities, exploring challenging concepts, managing materials and the classroom, and providing students adequate time to reflect on course content and class materials. The content is designed to support you wherever you are – and whether you teach online, in the classroom or in a hybrid environment – as an active learning instructor. Teaching Effectiveness Framework Alignment: (1) Instructional Strategies (2) Pedagogical Content Knowledge

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  • Date: Thu., October 15, 2026
  • Time: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Event Details

Best Practices in Teaching at CSU: Active Learning

Upcoming Events

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AI can produce a convincing lesson or problem set in minutes. Whether it can help you build a whole course you would stand behind is a different question. This three-session...(Go to event for more details.)


DAAD RISE Internship Program

DAAD RISE provides undergraduates with summer research opportunities in Germany (knowledge of German language is not required).

  • Date: Thu., October 15, 2026
  • Time: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: LSC 304

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Cambrian Creations! Teaching Evolutionary Biology with Art-Making, Juggling, and Balloon Animals. Explore how storytelling, art-making, and creative demonstrations can bring complex scientific concepts to life. TEF Alignment: Instructional Strategies