{"id":9463,"date":"2012-03-05t08:00:39","date_gmt":"2012-03-05t14:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/?p=9463"},"modified":"2012-02-29t13:59:48","modified_gmt":"2012-02-29t19:59:48","slug":"how-do-you-know-what-your-students-are-learning%e2%80%94or-not-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/2012\/03\/how-do-you-know-what-your-students-are-learning%e2%80%94or-not-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"how do you know what your students are learning\u2014or not learning?"},"content":{"rendered":"
which assessment techniques do you find particularly effective or efficient?<\/strong><\/p>\n how do you select when and how often to assess your courses?<\/strong><\/p>\n what then does deep learning in a course look like?\u00a0 and how can it be achieved?<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/a>the cft is hosting two events later this month that address these questions and more. <\/strong>in the first event, assessing student learning<\/a>, <\/strong>nancy chick will discuss ways to <\/strong>help students assess their own learning, how to save time in your teaching, and strategies to collect evidence to document an effective classroom. you\u2019ll leave with practical assessment techniques you can implement in your classroom which will help make visible students\u2019 thinking and learning, including the significant and often rich moments in the learning process that occur before the final products of exams and essays.\u00a0registration<\/a> is available now for this teaching workshop which will occur on march 20, 4:10-5:30.<\/p>\n \u201cassessment looks for achievement but also monitors the learning process; it is both summative and formative.\u201d\u00a0 \u2013 wright, b. d. (1991)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n the second event, describing, achieving, and sustaining deep learning<\/a>,<\/strong> will be a conversation among students and faculty facilitated by milt cox. at this event, milt will expand on ken bain\u2019s idea of \u2018deep learning\u2019 which he shared this past fall at the cft\u2019s 25th<\/sup> anniversary events<\/a>. bain suggests that <\/strong>\u201cpeople learn deeply when they engage problems that they personally find important, intriguing, or just beautiful.\u201d\u00a0 you\u2019ll come away from this event with a better sense of what deep learning looks like, how it can be achieved, and how to identify the big, interesting questions that your course will help your students answer. registration<\/a> is available now for this conversation on teaching which will occur on march 22, 4:10-5:30.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" which assessment techniques do you find particularly effective or efficient? how do you select when and how often to assess your courses? what then does deep learning in a course look like?\u00a0 and how can it be achieved? the cft is hosting two events later this month that address these questions and more. in the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":452,"featured_media":9462,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[61,143],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2018\/07\/09154123\/calipers.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9463"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/452"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}