Activity 14.1 Teaching Style Inventory Start Activity | About the BookAbout this Activity Set If you’ve not yet done so, watch the intro video for this activity set, Assessing and Evaluating. Definition The Teaching Style Inventory is a self-reflection tool that encourages you to think through the tenets of your teaching style by asking you to consider whether you agree …
140-Character Memoir
Activity 13.2 140-Character Memoir Start Activity | About the BookAbout this Activity Set If you’ve not yet done so, watch the intro video for this activity set, Reflecting on Teaching. Definition This prompt, 140-Character Memoir, asks you to consider your experience with reflection and how it aligns with research on reflection. Purpose and Goal With current teacher workloads, there’s rarely …
Engagement Minute Paper
Activity 7.2 Engagement Minute Paper Start Activity | About the BookAbout this Activity Set If you’ve not yet done so, watch the intro video for this activity set, Engaging Students. Definition In this Engagement Minute Paper, we invite you to consider a time when you’ve become fully engaged in an activity and then write a short one-minute response about it …
What Would You Do (WWYD)
Activity 3.2 What Would You Do (WWYD) Start Activity | About the BookAbout this Activity Set If you’ve not yet done so, watch the intro video for this activity set, Understanding Student Learning. Definition The prompt for WWYD asks you to think through what you would do when setting out to learn something new. Purpose and Goal As instructors, it …
Focused Autobiographical Sketch
Activity 2.2 Focused Autobiographical Sketch Start Activity | About the BookAbout this Activity Set If you’ve not yet done so, watch the intro video for this activity set, Developing Pedagogical Knowledge. Definition In this Focused Autobiographical Sketch, you write a self-portrait on how you acquired your current level of pedagogical content knowledge. Purpose and Goal Most of us teaching in …
Profile of an Admirable Individual
Activity 1.2 Profile of an Admirable Individual Start Activity | About the BookAbout this Activity Set If you’ve not yet done so, watch the intro video for this activity set, Engaged Teaching – What It Is and Why It Matters. Definition This activity prompts you to remember a professor who had a positive influence on you as a learner. It …