Yale Center for Teaching and Learning

ITW: Teaching Quantitative Reasoning

Audience 

Graduate & Professional Students

Event Time 

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm

Location of Event: 

ITW: Teaching Quantitative Reasoning

Event Description 

This workshop offers an introduction to teaching Quantitative Reasoning (QR) courses, which. . require teaching logic and analytical skills to students through the lens of course content.. . Participants in this workshop will consider how to use instructional scaffolding and the Socratic. . method to guide students through challenging content. We will also explore tools for thinking. . about feedback and assessment in QR courses, and engage with the scholarship of teaching. . and learning to reflect on our classroom spaces. Contact Will Johnson (will.johnson@yale.edu) or Mallory Ellingson (mallory.ellingson@yale.edu) with any questions.… . This workshop will be held in person… . . Please note: Intermediate Teaching Workshops (ITWs) count toward the requirements for the CCTP. They do not presuppose any previous engagement with the topic, but will draw on topics mentioned in the Fundamentals of Teaching/the CIRTL MOOC. For a refresher on key pedagogical terms you may have encountered in the Fundamentals or the CIRTL MOOC, please refer to our glossary: tinyurl.com/PedagogicalGlossary. — Event Details: https://yaleconnect.yale.edu/rsvp?id=2261783