The Course Incubator: Academic Transformation in Large Enrollment Courses

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 | 4:00PM–4:45PM CT | Board 819, Poster Area, Halls F1, F2, Level 3
Session Type: Poster Session
Delivery Format: Poster Session
The Course Incubator is a University of Pittsburgh initiative to redesign high-enrollment classes. This poster session will describe the different paths each of the three project teams (Biology, Chemistry, and Economics) has taken to increase student engagement and improve learning gains in their high-enrollment introductory courses.

Outcomes: Learn a variety of strategies and assessments for use in transforming high-enrollment courses * Review outcomes of selected course transformations * Consider how to implement course transformation strategies in other classrooms and other institutions

Presenters

  • Lorna Kearns

    Director of Next Generation Learning, University of Pittsburgh