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Institutional Curriculum Mapping: Expeditions to Uncover Hidden Learning √ §

An interactive, life-sized curriculum mapping game!

Location

University Center : 312

Date & Time

November 19, 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Description

What is unique about UMBC’s mission and vision? How can we articulate who we are as an institution through our institutional learning outcomes? Our interactive, life-sized curriculum mapping game...
Faculty standing among a grid on the floor, placing different numbered papers in each grid as they map their curriculum.

Bring Your Best Idea: (Re-)Engaging Students to Maximize Their Potential for Learning √ §

How can we get students to engage and participate actively?

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 24, 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

What can we do to get students in the door of the classroom? What can we do to get them to log in and turn on their cameras in online classes? Once we’ve got them “in the room,” how can we get and...
Students sitting at a table in the library looking at a shared screen, smiling and laughing.

Shaping Classroom Culture and Responding to Disruptions √ §

Create a positive classroom culture to maximize learning

Location

Engineering : 102

Date & Time

October 21, 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Description

Following the COVID-19 pandemic, students think about classrooms, both virtual and physical spaces, differently than they used to. You may have noticed that student expression and thinking have...
A close up of five pink flowers against a blurred background of grass.