Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning

When Textbooks and Research Clash: Creating a Pedagogically Appropriate Curriculum - The Art of Teaching Lunchtime Seminar Series

Event Type

Conference/Workshop

Sponsor

Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning

Virtual

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Date

Oct 2, 2025   12:00 pm   1:00pm

Registration

Registration

Contact

Jordan Leising

E-Mail

jleising@illinois.edu

Phone

217-300-9228

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Textbooks set standards of student learning outcomes to be prepared for the next level of coursework. However, what happens when the research on student learning demonstrates that learning outcomes in textbooks are not level-appropriate for learners? From selecting the right instructional material to creating meaningful assessments, this Art of Teaching Session will give you the tools create curricula to enhance your pedagogy and student learning based in evidence-based research as well as to set realistic outcomes established by research.
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The Art of Teaching Lunchtime Seminar Series features inspiring faculty from across the disciplines sharing their thoughts and strategies about the art and science of teaching and learning. We welcome new faculty, new stories, and new ways of thinking about the art of teaching. Join us via Zoom on the first Thursdays of the month from 12 pm to 1 pm.