Community College Showcase: Centering Care and Equity in a New Landscape – February 9-10, 2023

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Join us at the Community College Showcase to learn how broad-access institutions can leverage technology and the Collaborative’s framework of motivational, metacognitive, and applied learning approaches to support students in online STEM courses.

Care and Support in Online STEM Courses: Insights from the Postsecondary Teaching with Technology Collaborative

Friday, February 10, 2023 12:00-12:45 pm ET

Supporting online learners, especially in STEM courses, to develop the learning skills and mindsets for success is a critical focus for faculty, staff, and administrators. Researchers from the Postsecondary Teaching with Technology Collaborative discuss how broad-access institutions can leverage technology and a framework of motivational, metacognitive, and applied learning approaches to support students in online STEM courses. Faculty at Odessa Community College describe examples of online STEM teaching practices and course design that foster student success. Participants share ideas and collaborate in small groups to identify strategies for fostering learning skill development.

Presenters

  • Ellen Wasserman, senior research assistant, Community College Research Center, Teachers College, Columbia University
  • Joshua Hardt, geology instructor, Odessa College

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