Teaching & Learning Talks
Symposium Keynote: The Lectures is Not Dead Using Storytelling to Enhance Lectures, Dr. Kristin Phillips
The rapid transformation of our digital ecosystem is having an increasing impact on how we assess learning. Are you striving to assess students in meaningful and constructive ways? Do you worry that recent developments in artificial intelligence (aka ChatGPT) will negatively impact the authenticity of student work and decrease their depth of understanding? During this TLT, we focused on how we can adjust our assessment strategies to adapt to a new digital landscape and leverage digital tools to work for us, rather than against us…
Spring 2023 TLT: Rethinking Assessment in a New Digital Age
The rapid transformation of our digital ecosystem is having an increasing impact on how we assess learning. Are you striving to assess students in meaningful and constructive ways? Do you worry that recent developments in artificial intelligence (aka ChatGPT) will negatively impact the authenticity of student work and decrease their depth of understanding? During this TLT, we focused on how we can adjust our assessment strategies to adapt to a new digital landscape and leverage digital tools to work for us, rather than against us…
Spring 2023 Community Conversation: Generative A.I. and Writing for Learning
Do you want to learn more about recent developments in artificial intelligence (AI) and how it will impact your teaching? On Thursday Feb. 2 colleagues from across the university joined STLI for a STLI Community Conversation: Generative A.I. and Writing for Learning. Panelists Stephanie Blackmon, Dave Gilbert, Matthew Haug, and Elizabeth Losh lead the conversation. …
Fall 2022: Community Conversation with Laura Heymann, Chris Hines, and Drew Stelljes
For our third T&L Talk of the 2022-2023 academic year, STLI Fellow Laura Heymann, along with Chris Hines, and Drew Stelljes discussed how to develop deeper discussions with your students in the classroom. …
Fall 2022 TLT: Education and the Pandemic’s Silver Lining
For our second T&L Talk of the 2022-2023 academic year, Pablo Yañez, along with David Trichler (Global Research Institute), discussed how W&M educators developed new skills, innovated their teaching methods, and re-envisioned how we can reach students with diverse needs during the COVID Pandemic. …
Fall 2022 TLT: Experiential Learning
Fellow STLI Pablo Yañez hosted a panel discussion with panelists, Chuck Bailey (Geology), Shannon White (CGA), and Paulina Carrion (Modern Languages) on how experiential learning can have a significantly positive impact on student engagement and learning outcomes….