The Challenges of Teaching

Changing Students

 

Wilder Workshop — Spring 2009

 The role for Cognition in Teaching Critical Thinking  presented by George Sousa 

PF 508 - Integrated Perspectives presention by Innovation Award Winners- Mahendra Gujarathi, Charlene O’Brien, Mike Bravo and Raj Sisodia

                             PF 508 - Integrated Perspectives

The team shares their experiences in developing and teaching this new CENTRA course, which demonstrates the interconnectedness between accountancy, finance, marketing, organization behavior and operations management. With two instructors present in each class session, the students were able to take a holistic approach to addressing business problems.

PF 508 Session Outline

Powerpoint Presentation: A New Approach to Cross-Functional Integration

Wilder Workshop — Fall, 2008

This workshop will cover best practices for making PowerPoint an interactive learning tool for students. Mary Marcel also demonstrated:

* improving pre-made sets of slides provided by textbook manufacturers

* formatting slides, including font, background and layout

* use of images and visual models to convey concepts

Effective Use of PowerPoint in the Classroom,
presented by Mary Marcel, senior lecturer in
Information Design and Corporate Communication

Student Dilemmas  presented by Helen Meldrum

Giving Voice to Values presented by Mary Gentile

Working with and Intervening in Student Teams  presented by Diane Kellogg
and Vicki LaFarge

 

Wilder Workshop — Fall, 2007

 

          Wilder Workshop — Spring, 2006



          Wilder Workshop — 2005