How Can I Promote Deep Learning through Critical Reflection?
Presenters:
Barbara Jacoby, PhD, Senior Consultant, University of Maryland
About this Course
This course is worth 1 hours (0.1 CEUs) of professional development. A certificate of completion can be printed once the program has been completed.
From time to time, we look out across a classroom or lecture hall and wonder, “Is any of this sinking in?”
You all know that mere passive absorption of information is a poor way of learning.
Students should be receiving information, reflecting on it, questioning it, testing it, applying it … really understanding it. Learning deeply, in other words.
Which pedagogical practices will promote that sort of learning?
One is critical reflection, and you can hear about it in this insight-filled Magna 20-Minute Mentor, How Can I Promote Deep Learning through Critical Reflection?