Metacognitive learning strategies
Metacognitive learning strategies Students who are taught metacognitive learning strategies become better learners. In 1976 John H. Flavell coined the term metacognition, […]
Category: Teaching Tips
This blog, written by Principia College faculty, was active between 2013 and 2022. Their advice and insights continue to be valid, so please feel free to enjoy this archive to learn about teaching and learning strategies and successes.
Developing student “feedback literacy”
Developing student “feedback literacy” Giving students feedback can require a lot of our time and energy, and when students do not read […]
An expert shares active ways to engage students
An expert shares active ways to engage students Active learning in the college classroom can take many forms. Recently, I was intrigued […]
Active learning with masks and social distancing
Active learning with masks and social distancing I’ve been thinking a lot about how to support active learning in the classroom right […]
A glance in the rearview mirror
A glance in the rearview mirror After teaching the final class of the semester or grading the final exam, we all look […]