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Building Community In An Asynchronous Write-To-Learn Course, Mary K. Tedrow Mar 2022

Building Community In An Asynchronous Write-To-Learn Course, Mary K. Tedrow

Teaching/Writing: The Journal of Writing Teacher Education

This study examines one online asynchronous course, Writing in Literature, devised by the researcher to determine the potential for building a student-centered course functioning as a learning community in spite of the limitations of the lack of shared space or time. The course was examined via student surveys that qualified experiences within the course as well as a review and coding of end-of-course student reflections. The survey and reflective commentary indicate that it is possible for an asynchronous course to effectively build a vibrant learning community. The learner to learner, learner to instructor, and learner to content framework recommended …


4a Make Space, Wyatt Heimbichner Goebel Jan 2021

4a Make Space, Wyatt Heimbichner Goebel

Learning Enhanced: Studio Practices for Engaged Inclusivity

Represents the Hacherl Studio space in poetry


4 Placemaking Through Learner-Based Design, Roberta D. Kjesrud Jan 2021

4 Placemaking Through Learner-Based Design, Roberta D. Kjesrud

Learning Enhanced: Studio Practices for Engaged Inclusivity

Offers philosophies of place, thirdspace, non-place, and not-your-place that inform suggested design principles


2 Studio-Based Learning: Pedagogy And Practices, Roberta D. Kjesrud Jan 2021

2 Studio-Based Learning: Pedagogy And Practices, Roberta D. Kjesrud

Learning Enhanced: Studio Practices for Engaged Inclusivity

Reviews interdisciplinary SBL scholarship and articulates evidence-based pedagogical principles


Virtual Faculty Learning Community Implementation Framework, Angela Atwell, Cristina Cottom, Lisa Martino, Sara Ombres Jan 2017

Virtual Faculty Learning Community Implementation Framework, Angela Atwell, Cristina Cottom, Lisa Martino, Sara Ombres

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This framework is meant to be a useful guide for those interested in creating a V-FLC. You may skip around to the various sections or read the framework from start to finish. The framework consists of twelve questions to ask as you begin developing a V-FLC, answers to these questions based on our experience, as well as a visual representation of the framework.


Increasing The Number Of Undergraduates Who Succeed In Stem At Uga, Nancy Vandergift, Chuck Kutal Mar 2013

Increasing The Number Of Undergraduates Who Succeed In Stem At Uga, Nancy Vandergift, Chuck Kutal

Interdisciplinary STEM Teaching & Learning Conference (2012-2019)

The University of Georgia has implemented several strategies focused on improving instruction and student achievement in STEM courses and assisting in the preparation and professional development of K-12 science and math teachers. Specific activities include a mini-grants program, learning communities, pre-service teacher recruitment, expanding Project FOCUS, and increasing faculty effort to improve instruction and student learning in the STEM disciplines.