Episode 110: How to Enhance Critical Thinking and Promote Student Success with Donna Smith
Description:
In episode 110 of the Lecture Breakers podcast, I’m excited to welcome Donna Smith to the show! Donna is a math instructor at Sierra College and she recently received Top Hat's Black Educator grant for her work teaching introductory college-level courses to diverse groups of students who are pursuing careers in STEM.
Donna shares specific teaching strategies and offers advice you can use to design active learning experiences to promote critical thinking and enhance student success.
She also discusses how she uses a “before, during, and after” class model to help students prepare for active learning experiences and come to class ready to participate.
Show Notes:
- Connect with Donna on LinkedIn
- Learn more about Top Hat's Black Educator grant
- Don't miss an episode! Be sure to subscribe to the show!
Transcript:
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