Thurnau Professor Thad Polk: Promoting Learning and Engagement in Large Gateway Courses
Resource Format:
Video
Resource Description:
Thad Polk, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of Psychology, offers practical advice for promoting student engagement in a large gateway courses. He also discusses research findings on student learning that have led him to adopt these innovative teaching strategies.
Resource Title:
Video of Thurnau Professor Thad Polk
Pedagogical Goal:
Content delivery (alternatives to lecture)
Increasing engagement and/or interactivity
Course Type:
Lecture
Academic Area:
Social Sciences
Discipline:
Psychology
Faculty Name:
Thad Polk
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Summary of the main points of Thad Polk's Video
Thad Polk, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of Psychology, offers practical advice for promoting student engagement in a large gateway courses. He also discusses research findings on student learning that have led him to adopt these innovative teaching strategies.