On October 27, the CoLab hosted a workshop, “‘Make’ Your Way through 2025” to talk about the role of craft and handwork in the classroom. We spent some time talking […]
Learn more about the Designing Forward Davis Grant, how you can get involved, and how the program will foster a conversation across campus about the intersection of instructional design and Cluster […]
In the United States, there are schools with large endowments and immense financial resources … and there are other types of schools such as underfunded regional public universities. The truth […]
During this virtual talk by Dr. Neil Kraus, author, economist, and professor at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls examines austerity — the perpetual, intentional defunding of public higher education — […]
PSU Global Education Advisor, Claudia Larrow discusses essential updates, and how faculty and Global Education can work together to support students who want to study abroad. Presentation (PowerPoint Slides) Other […]
As we enter the final weeks of the semester, it can feel like everyone’s energy is depleted. CoLab Learning Developer Hannah Mallon presents a few ideas for re-energizing the classroom […]
During this CoLab event, presenters Judith Josiah-Martin (University of Maine, Social Work) and Alison Smith Mitchell (Plymouth State, Social Work) demonstrated how to create a climate of courageous inquiry through […]
In September, PSU IDEA Center director, Alberto Ramos, offered two sessions of a Fast Blast on difficult conversations in the classroom. He’s provided the slides he used as a resource […]
Presenter: Aimee Pascale Many active engagement strategies are evidence-based to support retention, learning, and the student experience. Learn about a few quick, easy to implement active engagement strategies conducive to […]
Presenter: Brad Moser During the Spring 2023 semester, I trialed a 7-week student-designed, measurement-based project to reengage my students in introductory physics. This was a big success! I’ve extended this […]