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Using Group Work in Class: Six Mistakes to Avoid * √ § Ͼ

Find productive ways to overcome common group work pitfalls.

Location

Engineering : 023

Date & Time

September 13, 2019, 12:00 pm1:30 pm

Description

Have you thought about using group work in class, but didn’t know where to start? Or have you used groups but with less success than you’d like? Using student groups can promote engagement and learning during class time, but navigating such a social dynamic can seem daunting. In this session, facilitator Sarah Leupen will engage participants in discussing common pitfalls when using groups and productive ways to overcome them.

Lunch will be provided to all registered participants, please click “Going” https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/fdc/events/72831 to reserve your seat for this session. Please email fdc@umbc.edu to note any dietary restrictions (vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, food allergies, etc.) by Friday, September 6.  The deadline to register for this event is the earlier of Friday, September 6 or when the event reaches capacity.  Please email fdc@umbc.edu to be added to a wait list if the event is full.  If you have registered and find that you can no longer attend, please kindly release your spot so that others may attend.

* Part of Provost's New Faculty Lunch series - all faculty are welcome to attend
√ Counts toward ALIT Certificate
§ Counts towards INNOVATE Certificate
Ͼ CIRTL graduate students are invited to attend

Counts towards CIRTL certification - ASSOCIATE LEVEL