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Sounding China
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This was a semester long project. Throughout the semester, graduate students (many of whom had little previous exposure to the course material) studied the history of Chinese music theory, the Jesuit missionaries who transmitted it back to western Europe...
Crisis Event Simulation
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In this class simulation of a crisis event, students role play as different actors of the US government. They have to collaborate with different actors to formulate an optimal response strategy that is made public in a press conference. Goals: (1) Learn...
Understanding Diaspora
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Benjamin Weber created an activity that spans across the entire class to help students understand the concept of “diaspora” through constant reiteration of concepts from some excerpts given to the class by the instructor. Students learned how to close...
Learning Grammar through Lyrics
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In this online course, students learn about direct and indirect pronouns through examining a French song, which they analyze using collaborative software. Goals: To demonstrate to students how direct and indirect pronouns are used in a real life language...
Additional Resources
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Active Learning Approaches and Ideas MIT OpenCourseWare: The OCW Educator project offers a series of videos on active learning featuring Janet Rankin, the Interim Director of the MIT Teaching and Learning Laboratory and her course "Teaching College-Level...
Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Case Study
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By using a case study, students identify different interests that can compete when formulating health policy. Before the class, students read a case study regarding Medicare Catastrophic Coverage. Emily Largent assigns each of the students a role based on...
Costa Rican Specimen Scavenger Hunt
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Students embarked on this lab-based activity to help understand the species of Costa Rica. Graduate Student Teaching Fellow Alexis Harrison created this activity for her OEB 167 class to allow students to see and interact with preserved specimens from the...
Real Estate Investment Pitch Project
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To gain practical experience in investment situations, students pitch real estate investments to their peers and determine where to allocate their capital. Goals: gain practical decision-making experience by working through real life investment situations...
Complex Stats, Simple Tech
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This particular single-class activity got students acquainted with confidence intervals using a simple iPad and the attached handout. Activity: Complex Stats, Simple Tech Goal/s: The goal of the activity was to get the students comfortable with...
Protein Function Follows Form: Two-Lesson Activity
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Created by Moriah Beck, Masih Shokrani, Karen Koster, William Soto, David McDonald, and David Swanson for the National Academies Northstar Institute for Undergraduate Teaching in Biology, this activity spans 2-3 classes and uses lecture, clicker questions...