Workshop on Current Pedagogies including Backwards Course Design & Universal Design for Learning, Wednesday, January 17, 11:30 a.m., FDC

A high-level discussion on current pedagogical methods including Learning by Design, Backwards Course Design and Universal Design for Learning. Led by new faculty members Lauren Baldonado and Kate Misar both from the Department of Teaching & Learning. Prepare to enter your classroom with confidence!

Date:  Wednesday, January 17, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Location: FDC, College Hall 113  (next to Honors Center)   WebEx link, if needed.

Register here.

If you would like to participate and this dates does not suit you, please contact Sarah Wyman (wymans@newpaltz.edu) to suggest additional meeting times.

Upcoming event: A discussion on several pedagogy books including Ken Bain’s What the Best College Teachers Do (Harvard, 2004) and others.

Ken Bain’s book is available via the STL as an Ebrary text:
https://new.sunyconnect.suny.edu:4439/F/K1SMGCRCPB8X7NFRX1K4M25NJENFYRM25Q9JCV5DF4LKHIH6NJ-08058?func=item-global&doc_library=NEW01&doc_number=000571002&year=&volume=&sub_library=NEWMN

Faculty/Staff/ Alumnae/Retired/Grad Students invited!

Link to summary of Ken Bain’s book
Link to NPR interview with Ken Bain
Link to ecopy of book
Last iteration of this workshop: November 9, 2023