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Episode Synopsis
Silvia Heubach discusses mindset, metacognition, and math on episode 246 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast
Quotes from the episode
The more you can make stories and connections and reasons, the better it allows the student to learn.
—Silvia Heubach
Learning happens when students do work.
—Silvia Heubach
When you try a new methodology … you have to sell it to the students.
—Silvia Heubach
The teacher is a coach that can help you, but you need to do the practice.
—Silvia Heubach
Resources Mentioned
The Impact of Faculty Attitudes About Intelligence
CSLA Math Professor Receives CSU Faculty Innovation and Leadership Award
First in the World program
Silvia Heubach’s website
Teach Students How to Learn, by Saundra McGuire*
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, by Carol S. Dweck*
Teaching and Learning STEM: A Practical Guide, by Richard M. Felder and Rebecca Brent*
Flipped Learning: A Guide for Higher Education Faculty, by Robert Talbert*
Quotes from the episode
The more you can make stories and connections and reasons, the better it allows the student to learn.
—Silvia Heubach
Learning happens when students do work.
—Silvia Heubach
When you try a new methodology … you have to sell it to the students.
—Silvia Heubach
The teacher is a coach that can help you, but you need to do the practice.
—Silvia Heubach
Resources Mentioned
The Impact of Faculty Attitudes About Intelligence
CSLA Math Professor Receives CSU Faculty Innovation and Leadership Award
First in the World program
Silvia Heubach’s website
Teach Students How to Learn, by Saundra McGuire*
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, by Carol S. Dweck*
Teaching and Learning STEM: A Practical Guide, by Richard M. Felder and Rebecca Brent*
Flipped Learning: A Guide for Higher Education Faculty, by Robert Talbert*
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