Workshop: Frontiers in Science Teaching
Clickers, Peer Instruction and the Inverted Classroom
Centre for Science Education, Aarhus University and Turning Technologies are hosting a joint symposium at Aarhus University 18-19 June, 2012.
Day 1 - Research-based active learning in the classroom
8:30-10:00 Registration/Continental breakfast
10:00 Welcome and introduction by Michael E. Caspersen, CSE
10:30-12:00 Keynote by Eric Mazur: The scientific approach to teaching:
Research as a basis for course design
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:00 Plenary sessions: New initiatives on active learning
at Science and Technology, Aarhus University
2:00 Break
2:15 Open Space (learn more about the Open Space concept)
4:00-5:00 Keynote by Simon Bates: Two ways to invert your classroom
5:00-6:00 Reception and socializing
6:00 Conference dinner
Day 2 - Using clickers effectively (Turning Technologies User Conference)
8:00 Registration/Continental Breakfast
8:45 Welcome
9-10:45 Keynote by Eric Mazur: Turning lectures into learning
10:55-11:40 Concurrent
11:40-12:45 Lunch
12:45-1:30 Concurrent
1:30-2:15 Posters & break
2:15-3:00 Concurrent
3:10-4:00 Closing