Lesson+One-Intro

Welcome to the wiki for the teaching Methodology course. Here we can plan the course together and add links, word docs and videos to preview. It's easy to move around the pages and rename, lots easier than on the WEBSTUDY course page, which is why I thought this a good way to organize. IT"S VERY EASY TO DRAG AND DROP THE COURSE MODULES AND MENU TO MAKE CHANGES ON THE FLY. Barbara Yalof

[] PLEASE VIEW THIS WONDERFUL VIDEO --a TED TALK ABOUT EDUCATION... **__ Course Description __**** : ** This course is intended to support educators in exploring, discussing, and implementing best practice in teaching and learning methodologies. The course will be presented in a module format. Collaboration and peer discussion will be key components of this course. Participants will be challenged to assess, evaluate, and reflect on current practices and formulate action plans to continually improve teaching and learning methodologies.

**__ Course Objectives __** :

Participants in this course will explore teaching and learning philosophies as they reflect on their own teaching and learning philosophy. Participants will use and demonstrate a variety of teaching methods to meet the needs of all learners; for example, building classroom community, active learning strategies, universal design, critical thinking, being culturally responsive, and using technology to improve teaching and learning. Participants will apply the principles of integrated course design to develop syllabi, assignments and assessment linked to learning objectives and course activities.