Ignite Your Teaching: New Ideas in Practice
Short Talks Featuring Caltech Faculty
Introductory remarks by David Tirrell, Provost; Ross McCollum-William H. Corcoran Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering; Carl and Shirley Larson Provostial Chair
Event: 12:00 - 1:00 PM (lunch provided with RSVP)
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In this dynamic series of short talks, Caltech faculty will share the new ideas that they have been developing and implementing in their classes including experiments in active learning, community-engaged learning, novel demonstrations and activities, online approaches, and learning through virtual reality. Participants will have an opportunity to consider take-away ideas and how these inspiring examples will influence their own teaching practices.
Speakers include:
- Evan Kirby: Assistant Professor of Astronomy
- Claire Ralph: Lecturer in Computing and Mathematical Sciences; Outreach Director Computing & Mathematical Sciences
- Justin Bois: Lecturer in Biology and Biological Engineering
- Chiara Daraio: Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Physics
- George Djorgovski: Professor of Astronomy; Director, Center for Data Driven Discovery; Executive Officer for Astronomy and Santiago Lombeyda: Computational Scientist, Center for Data-Driven Discovery
PART OF TeachWeek Caltech, a campus-wide celebration of teaching and learning, featuring events and discussions with Caltech faculty and students, as well as distinguished guest presenters. All events are open to the entire Caltech community.
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