Session: Teaching with Tech ⚡Lightning⚡ and (((Thunder))) Round
Date/Time: Thursday, May 31, NOON – 1:30pm (over lunch)
In the lightning round, LACOL faculty and staff will share an idea or demo – JUST FIVE MINUTES OR LESS – on a digital tool or teaching technique. Some presentations are flipped – see videos below – so that more time can be devoted to discussion – that’s the thunder.
Lineup and Video Gallery – Watch!
Long term Collaborative Class – Carleton & Addis Ababa U.
Deborah Gross, Professor of Chemistry, Carleton College Using video conferencing, chemistry students at Carleton College and Addis Ababa University are working together on projects, meeting together via video approximately once per week. This presentation shares the successes and challenges of teaching and learning in a globally connected classroom. |
Highlighting Digital Tools for 3 Data Science Skills
Ella Foster-Molina, Social Sciences Quantitative Laboratory Associate, Swarthmore College The Social Sciences Quantitative Laboratory at Swarthmore College has developed a series of workshops designed to develop data analysis skills. These workshops rely heavily on a variety of digital tools to allow students to interact with, be amused by, and engage the theory behind data. This talk highlights a few digital tools used to teach: (1) theory building, (2) p-hacking, and (3) programming. All links included in the video can be found here. |