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Classroom Experience and Expectations Welcome to Michigan Tech! This session will be led by Mike Meyer. Mike is a Senior Lecturer in Physics and directs the Jackson Center for Teaching and Learning. Thanks for attending this session! Jackson


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Classroom Experience and Expectations

This session will be led by Mike Meyer.

Mike is a Senior Lecturer in Physics and directs the Jackson Center for Teaching and Learning.

Jackson Center for Teaching and Learning Second Floor, Van Pelt & Opie Library 906-487-3000 Thanks for attending this session!

Welcome to Michigan Tech!

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Jackson Center for Teaching and Learning Second Floor, Van Pelt & Opie Library 906-487-3000 We’ll get started in a few minutes!

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“Just in Time Teaching”

For many classes, students prepare with 15-20 pages of reading AND… …take a pre-lecture quiz in an

  • nline system called “Canvas”.

Canvas is the Learning Management System (or LMS) in use at Michigan Tech Jackson Center for Teaching and Learning Second Floor, Van Pelt & Opie Library 906-487-3000

Did you know…

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Momentum

In physics, Momentum is represented with a lower case “p” AND… …is equal to the mass

  • f an object times

its velocity.

An impulse is a change in momentum. It’s often represented as a force… ….acting over a time… Jackson Center for Teaching and Learning Second Floor, Van Pelt & Opie Library 906-487-3000

Did you know…

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College vs. High School

Higher levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy

College profs often expect students to master material so that they can analyze, evaluate, and create… Jackson Center for Teaching and Learning Second Floor, Van Pelt & Opie Library 906-487-3000

Difference #1…

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College vs. High School

Class preparation is needed!

Good class preparation – or priming the pump - is a key to success… Jackson Center for Teaching and Learning Second Floor, Van Pelt & Opie Library 906-487-3000

Difference #2…

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College vs. High School

Less Formative Assessment

It’s much more up to you…

  • how much practice is needed
  • checking understanding
  • if/when to ask for help

Jackson Center for Teaching and Learning Second Floor, Van Pelt & Opie Library 906-487-3000

Difference #3…