Yale Center for Teaching and Learning

Teaching Effective Online Large Lecture Courses

Audience 

Faculty

Event Time 

Wednesday, July 29, 2020 - 11:00am to 12:00pm

Location of Event: 

Academic Continuity

Event Description 

This Poorvu Center workshop will explore strategies for teaching effective large lectures online. Professor of History Dan Magaziner and Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science Beth Bennett will share their experiences of teaching large classes in a remote format. Participants will have the opportunity to discuss common challenges for large classes, including assessing student learning, engaging and connecting with students, and determining the right balance of asynchronous and synchronous course work.