Teaching Large Classes
Do you teach large lecture courses? This group is for faculty who want to ignite engagement and... View more
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What does a learning community mean to you?
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What does a learning community mean to you?
What does a learning community mean to you?
Are you teaching or have you taught in a large class setting? “Large classes are typically considered those held in large ‘lecture’ halls and often hold 75 or more students. This is a simplistic view as “..the concept of large class size is subjective, largely contextualized and situational based,” (Lipinge, S., 2013).
Establishing and maintaining a learning community within a large class does have its challenges and benefits. Please reply with your recommendations or share what you already do for making a large class feel like a learning community.
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Learning Communities - Center for Engaged Learning
A concise guide to learning communities in higher education, including definitions, best practices, emerging questions for research, and key scholarship.
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@melissa-gutierrez @marlene-naquinSouthernMissGP @matthew-mckee what is your experience with teaching large classes? What did community look like in your practice?
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