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. Instructors consistently identify critical thinking as an essential outcome for students. This course will help you capitalize on your students’ current critical thinking skills and scaffold critical thinking with supportive activities and feedback. You will consider content that is typically difficult for students and design appropriately leveled activities for them to practice critical thinking in a supportive environment. Teaching Effectiveness Framework Alignment (1) Curriculum and Curricular Alignment (2) Feedback and Assessment
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Best Practices in Teaching at CSU: Critical Thinking
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- Mitchell Macrae
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Event Details
Best Practices in Teaching at CSU: Critical Thinking
- Location: Virtual
- Register for this Event
- Mitchell Macrae
Upcoming Events
Building AI Teaching Assistants in NebulaOne/CSU-GPT
Explore how to design and deploy course-specific AI agents that act as tutors, syllabus guides, or off-hours teaching assistants. This session will walk through examples built in NebulaOne/CSU-GPT and offer...(Go to event for more details.)
- Date: Mon., April 20, 2026
- Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
- Location: TILT 104 and MS Teams
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AI as an Ally: Using AI to Enhance Learning and Assessment
I will share course design strategies that empower students to use AI responsibly to deepen understanding while enabling faculty to build innovative online learning tools. The talk also highlights emerging...(Go to event for more details.)
- Date: Tue., April 21, 2026
- Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Location: TILT 104 and MS Teams
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AI and Student Writing
The session will focus on evidence of teaching pedagogy and its implications related to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Dr. Tian Guo will share how AI became a key theme in her...(Go to event for more details.)
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- Time: 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
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