The Power of Storytelling: Why Stories Stick
Why Do Stories Stick? You may remember sitting through training sessions, lectures, or presentations packed with useful information only to forget most of it by the next day. But tell us a story and something different happens. We do not just remember information, we remember experiences. Like the overwhelmed first-year teacher trying to manage a […]
The Growth-Mindset Classroom: Considering the Process as the Product
Imagine two students in your crowded lecture hall. One views a difficult problem as a signal that they lack the talent to succeed, quickly turning to external shortcuts to find the answer. The second student sees that same struggle as fuel for their brain, understanding that mental effort is the physical process of building new […]
What’s New with Peerceptiv
Looking to incorporate peer review and optimize feedback among students in your course? Check out Peerceptiv, a VCU-supported tool that integrates seamlessly into Canvas for both instructors and students. Peerceptiv promotes collaborative learning through peer review assignments, live group presentations, team member evaluations, and individual presentations. To help you get started, LEDstudio has created a […]
