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Columbia University

Effective Teaching Strategies - Science of Learning

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Explore evidence-based teaching strategies through this comprehensive video series from Columbia University's Science of Learning course. Discover how cognitive science research translates into practical classroom applications, covering essential topics including effective feedback mechanisms, retrieval practice techniques, spacing and interleaving methods, and metacognitive strategies. Learn to identify and address common learning misconceptions that may hinder student progress while examining how the brain processes, stores, and retrieves information. The content features expert interviews and real classroom examples, including demonstrations of peer teaching methods and self-regulated learning approaches. Gain insights into designing learner-centered curricula, developing meaningful assessments, and motivating student engagement through scientifically-supported instructional strategies specifically tailored for K-12 educators seeking to enhance their teaching practice.

Syllabus

MOOC EDSCI1x | Video 1: The Science of Learning and Effective Teaching Strategies
MOOC EDSCI1x | Video 2: Feedback and Teaching | Effective Teaching Strategies
MOOC EDSCI1x | Interviews Video 1: Feedback | Effective Teaching Strategies
MOOC EDSCI1x | Video 3: Retrieval Practice | Effective Teaching Strategies
MOOC EDSCI1x | Lily's Classroom: Students Teaching Students | Effective Teaching Strategies
MOOC EDSCI1x | Video 4: Spacing and Interleaving | Effective Teaching Strategies
MOOC EDSCI1x | Interviews Video 2: Spaced Practice | Effective Teaching Strategies
MOOC EDSCI1x | Video 5: Metacognition | Effective Teaching Strategies
MOOC EDSCI1x | Interviews Video 3: Self-Regulated Learning & Metacognition
MOOC EDSCI1x | Interviews Video 4: Metaphors & Learning | Effective Teaching Strategies

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