Resources

First Day "Framing" Activities

A set of compiled materials for introducing students to active learning strategies, with the purpose of creating greater student buy-in to these approaches. Includes slides, activities, clicker questions, & more.

Resources to help instructors use clickers (personal response systems) effectively in a classroom onÌıour sister institution site, University of British ColumbiaÌıÌı

Course Archives

Course materials developed by various SEI departments,Ìısuch as learning goals, clicker questions, tutorials, labs, and worksheets.

WorkshopsÌıAnd Workshop Materials

Workshop materials for babyÖ±²¥app professional development on teaching and assessment provided by the SEI with slides and supporting materials. Created for purposes of re-use by babyÖ±²¥app professional developers. For lists of upcoming workshops and events, see ourÌıEvents Tab.

Instructor Guidance

A series of SEI "Best Practices" with educational practices and technology,Ìıincluding white papers and articles. Ìı on effective use of clickers and group work, onÌıour sister institution site, University of British Columbia.

Student Guidance

Documents developed to provide practical advice for learning more in university courses.

Learning Goals

Documents on the value of learning goals, how to develop them, and examples of good learning goals.

Papers

Includes research papers on how people learn and various aspects of teaching, learning, and assessment in science, often at the discipline specific level.

Other Resources

Includes a list of highly recommended books, materials for Teaching Assistant Training, various lectures on science education, articles by Carl Wieman, and other web resources.