Brenda Gunderson shares approaches for motivating large classes on episode 160 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

I’m always looking for one new thing, one new idea to try in an upcoming term.

I think it’s important that I keep learning. And not just learning inside my own discipline, but learning outside my discipline.

Resources Mentioned

ACUE’s expert series article with Brenda Gunderson
ACUE’s profile of Brenda Gunderson, who is featured in their Course in Effective Teaching Practices
Interactive Notes for Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis
Stats 250 YouTube Channel
Edsurge Article About M-Write
Brenda’s Keynote at the LASI conference Learner Analytics Summer Institute 2016: Includes iClicker data and Ecoach
Recent publication about How to help students study ‘smarter’
Academic Innovation: University of Michigan
M-Write – writing to learn
Dancing with the Professors 2016
Dancing with the Professors Facebook Event Page

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Motivating Students in Large Classes

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