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Promoting student engagement using technology


Courselink. Twitter. Laptops. Facebook. Smartphones. Google Docs. Clickers.

Today, we have easier access to technologies that offer more opportunity to change our teaching practice. Are all technologies, however, equal for engaging students in learning? This workshop will discuss how different technologies can be used to change the nature of student engagement, speed up feedback and allow for more learner-centred approaches.

Note: Participation in this workshop will counts toward 1.5  of the 12 required hours of the Graduate Student Teaching Development Program.

 

Eligibility:

 Graduate Student or Post-Doc with a curiosity in University Teaching

Topic:

  • Graduate Student Teaching Workshops
Qualifies As: Graduate Student Teaching Development Program 
Instructor(s): Gavan Watson
Format: Workshop
Location: 106 Rozanski Hall
Date: Thursday July 5, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ( 1.5 hours ) 
Contact: Dr. Gavan Watson, x.56856
Maximum
Attendance:
50

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