Innovation in Teaching Series: Panel on Active Learning Spaces

Innovation in Teaching Series: Panel on Active Learning Spaces

By The Office of The Provost and The Garage

Date and time

Wednesday, January 11, 2017 · 12 - 1:30pm CST

Location

The Garage at Northwestern

2311 Campus Drive #2300 Evanston, IL 60208

Description

The Panel on Active Learning Spaces will provide faculty and staff with an opportunity to hear from colleagues and experts who have used active learning spaces on campus in innovative ways. Additionally, we hope to inspire faculty and staff to try new techniques in their teaching and be aware of the different spaces and places where active learning is happening.

Lunch will be served.

Panelists include:

Bennett Goldberg (moderator): Director, Searle Center for Advancing Learning and Teaching/ Assistant Provost for Learning and Teaching.

Michael Peshkin: Professor, Mechanical Engineering; McCormick School of Engineering & Applied Science

Victoria Getis: Manager, Faculty Support Services; Northwestern Information Technology

Tracy Hodgson: Assistant Professor of Instruction, Biological Sciences; Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences

David Broz: Principal/ Education Practice Area Leader; Gensler




About The Innovation in Teaching Series

The Office of the Provost, in partnership with The Garage and Dan Gruber, Assistant Professor at Medill and Courtesy Professor at Kellogg, is pleased to present the new Innovation in Teaching Series to explore new developments in teaching and learning. The Innovation in Teaching Series will include open houses, presentations, and panel discussions as a forum for showcasing exciting developments and building community throughout Northwestern around teaching innovation.

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