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
Event Details
Best Practices in Teaching at CSU: Active Learning
- Location: Canvas
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- Stan Kruse
Upcoming Events
Classroom Strategies: Optimize Your Time and Increase Student Engagement
Do you ever avoid student discussions because it's too difficult to get their attention, wasting precious classroom time? What about the beginning or end of class? Do students wander in...(Go to event for more details.)
- Date: Wed., September 2, 2026
- Time: 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
- Location: TILT 104
- Presenter(s): Jennifer Todd
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Teaching Squares Kick Off: (Residential, Hybrid, and Online Faculty)
The TILT-sponsored Teaching Squares allows faculty, instructors, and GTAs to observe each other, learn from each other, and support each other in their quest to become better teachers. It is...(Go to event for more details.)
- Date: Fri., September 11, 2026
- Time: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: TILT 104
- Presenter(s): Tonya Buchan, Jennifer Todd
- Register for this event
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...(Go to event for more details.)
- Date: Mon., September 14, 2026
- Time: All Day
- Location: Canvas
- Presenter(s): Stan Kruse
- Register for this event
Event Details
Best Practices in Teaching at CSU: Active Learning
- Location: Canvas
- Register for this Event
- Stan Kruse
Upcoming Events
Classroom Strategies: Optimize Your Time and Increase Student Engagement
Do you ever avoid student discussions because it's too difficult to get their attention, wasting precious classroom time? What about the beginning or end of class? Do students wander in...(Go to event for more details.)
- Date: Wed., September 2, 2026
- Time: 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
- Location: TILT 104
- Presenter(s): Jennifer Todd
- Register for this event
Teaching Squares Kick Off: (Residential, Hybrid, and Online Faculty)
The TILT-sponsored Teaching Squares allows faculty, instructors, and GTAs to observe each other, learn from each other, and support each other in their quest to become better teachers. It is...(Go to event for more details.)
- Date: Fri., September 11, 2026
- Time: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
- Location: TILT 104
- Presenter(s): Tonya Buchan, Jennifer Todd
- Register for this event
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...(Go to event for more details.)
- Date: Mon., September 14, 2026
- Time: All Day
- Location: Canvas
- Presenter(s): Stan Kruse
- Register for this event
