TeachingLIFE News Archive
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Making space
June 20, 2023 —
How designated 'maker spaces' are boosting student creativity in science and architecture
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Equitable by design
October 14, 2022 —
Working to create a learning environment that is universal and inclusive.
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Difficult conversations in the classroom
October 14, 2022 —
Confronting controversy to lead to a less-polarized society
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Learning from the stars, and our backyards
October 14, 2022 —
Experiential learning is more than career preparation, it’s life preparation
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Rethinking UM’s approach to experiential learning
June 30, 2022 —
UM is embarking on even more ways to give learners access to a variety of rich, life-preparing and practical experiential learning experiences inside and out of the classroom, positioning students for success in a changing world
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Land as teacher
June 29, 2022 —
Land-based education means learning on, about and from the land
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Creating an inclusive syllabus
June 29, 2022 —
Meeting students where they live by considering equity, diversity and inclusion
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Experiential learning made easy
June 29, 2022 —
Much of Alexa Hryniuk’s success has been a result of integrating experiential learning, whereby students “learn by doing” and reflect on the experience.
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Near, though far
June 25, 2021 —
Faculty of Science instructors create novel ways of engaging their students in virtual classrooms–and, in turn, become more connected to each other.