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Episode Synopsis
Jeffery Galle discusses inquiry-based learning on episode 206 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
Students get excited when they’re confronted with problems which they have confidence to explore.
—Jeffery Galle
Being an actively engaged student is not easy.
—Jeffery Galle
Start small and work outward from there.
—Jeffery Galle
Resources Mentioned
Inquiry-Based Learning for the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences by Patrick Blessinger*
Expert Dive: Empowering Students Through Inquiry-Guided Learning on the ACUE blog
Ways of Inquiry: The Distinctiveness of the Oxford College General Education Program by Jeffery Galle, Brenda Harmon, Alicia Ory DeNicola, and Bridgette Gunnels in Inquiry-based Learning for Faculty and Institutional Development: A Conceptual and Practical Resource for Educators. 2014, 121-146
Small Teaching by James M. Lang*
Nancy Chick
AAC&U Essential Learning Outcomes
AAC&U Value Rubrics
Kool-Aid (purple)*
How To Make a Simple OREO Vending Machine With Card
Hunger by Roxane Gay*
Tara Westover on Twitter
When Open-Ended Polling Gets Rocky
Quotes from the episode
Students get excited when they’re confronted with problems which they have confidence to explore.
—Jeffery Galle
Being an actively engaged student is not easy.
—Jeffery Galle
Start small and work outward from there.
—Jeffery Galle
Resources Mentioned
Inquiry-Based Learning for the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences by Patrick Blessinger*
Expert Dive: Empowering Students Through Inquiry-Guided Learning on the ACUE blog
Ways of Inquiry: The Distinctiveness of the Oxford College General Education Program by Jeffery Galle, Brenda Harmon, Alicia Ory DeNicola, and Bridgette Gunnels in Inquiry-based Learning for Faculty and Institutional Development: A Conceptual and Practical Resource for Educators. 2014, 121-146
Small Teaching by James M. Lang*
Nancy Chick
AAC&U Essential Learning Outcomes
AAC&U Value Rubrics
Kool-Aid (purple)*
How To Make a Simple OREO Vending Machine With Card
Hunger by Roxane Gay*
Tara Westover on Twitter
When Open-Ended Polling Gets Rocky
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