Miscellaneous LCC
The department, at LCC, that you would call if you need help with D2L.
What is eLearning?
Behavior that is considered to be inappropriate such as arriving late, talking out of turn, speaking disrespectfully, making sarcastic remarks or gestures.
What is classroom incivility?
An educational framework based on research in the learning sciences, including cognitive neuroscience, that guides the development of flexible learning environments that can accommodate individual learning differences
What is Universal Design for Learning.
A group of students who are less likely to be college-ready, less likely to have taken AP, International Baccalaureate, or dual-enrolled college classes, more likely to attend community colleges and more likely to face financial barriers than others.
Who are first generation college students?
Class Survey, Human Bingo, and Scavenger Hunts are examples.
What are Social Ice-breakers?
The department, at LCC, that provides Faculty Professional Development.
The Center for Teaching Excellence.
The primary responsibility lies within the instructor to make sure the learning environment fosters learning.
What is creating a welcoming classroom
Research has show that constructive comments results in about 30% better learning than what?
What is praise?
Students who are just as likely to complete their degree, have the same starting salary and eventually obtain employment in the field as students who attend university throughout their college years.
Who are community college transfer students?
Seat students in specific places, take roll, take notes about specific characteristics of each student. (page 88)
Strategies for learning students’ names
517-483-1800
What is the Campus Security/Police phone number?
Posting insults, laced with profanity online.
What is “flaming”?
A structure used to encourage higher-order thought in students by building up from lower-level cognitive skills.
What is Bloom's Taxonomy?
They are the first class born in the new millennium, escaping the dreaded label of “Millennial.”
Who are Gen Z (or Gen X - nobody really knows for certain)?
A method of designing educational curriculum by setting goals before choosing instructional methods and forms of assessment.
What is Backward Course Design?
As a mandatory reporter, this is the person you should you contact in you suspect student Title IX issues.
Who is Christine Thompson? (Director of Student Compliance/ Student title IX Coordinator)
It is critical that you do not ignore or otherwise tolerate abusive and/or disruptive behavior in the classroom.
What is Responding Wisely to Incivility?
This teaching strategy in which the classroom area contains a variety of differing activities or materials designed to teach, reinforce, or extend a particular skill or concept.
What are Learning Stations?
Research documents that this is mostly "wishful thinking" on the part of students. (page 55)
What is multitasking?
The conscious planning, monitoring and evaluation of ones learning with the intention of maximizing it.
What is Self-Directed Learning?
LCC employees report students of concern to this group when a students exhibit self-injurious behavior/suicidal ideation or attempt, talk of suicide or suicidal action; erratic behavior (including online behavior) that disrupts the mission and/or normal proceedings, threats of safety to campus or the community and alcohol and drug use to name a few.
What is a BIT (Behavior Intervention Team) report?
Simple, non-graded, anonymous, in-class activities designed to give you and your students useful feedback on the teaching-learning process as it is happening.
What are Classroom Assessment Techniques?
A range of formal and informal assessment procedures conducted by teachers during the learning process in order to modify teaching and learning activities to improve student attainment.
What is formative assessment?
When an instructor pauses and asks students to write the three most important points. (page 232)
What are Active Listening Checks?
A teaching strategy designed to offer a variety of materials, designs, and media through which students can work by themselves or with others to operationalize the information learned in the classroom.
What are Learning Stations?