follow me on twitter @julieschell #sssummit14 Julie Schell Student - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

follow me on twitter julieschell
SMART_READER_LITE
LIVE PREVIEW

follow me on twitter @julieschell #sssummit14 Julie Schell Student - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

How to Help People Learn: Evidence- Based Instructional Strategies for Student Success follow me on twitter @julieschell #sssummit14 Julie Schell Student Success Summit Director, OnRamps and Strategic Initiatives Austin, TX Center for T eaching


slide-1
SLIDE 1

How to Help People Learn: Evidence- Based Instructional Strategies for Student Success follow me on twitter @julieschell

Student Success Summit Austin, TX July 15-16, 2014 Julie Schell Director, OnRamps and Strategic Initiatives Center for T eaching and Learning
  • nramps.org

#sssummit14

slide-2
SLIDE 2

School

  • I
slide-3
SLIDE 3
slide-4
SLIDE 4
slide-5
SLIDE 5
slide-6
SLIDE 6
slide-7
SLIDE 7
slide-8
SLIDE 8
slide-9
SLIDE 9
slide-10
SLIDE 10
  • Mr. Boredom Monster
slide-11
SLIDE 11
slide-12
SLIDE 12
slide-13
SLIDE 13
slide-14
SLIDE 14
slide-15
SLIDE 15
slide-16
SLIDE 16

#ihateschool

  • 4,500
slide-17
SLIDE 17

The number of hours students spend in a system they #hate.

10,800

slide-18
SLIDE 18
  • A. #ihateschool
  • B. #iloveschool*(really)
  • C. #mixed feelings

What #hashtag best describes your schooling experiences?

slide-19
SLIDE 19
  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

A.

slide-20
SLIDE 20
  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

A.

Nothing, I sleep well.

slide-21
SLIDE 21
  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

A.

Having greater student involvement. Rowan

  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

How can I motivate the class better? It is my real struggle. Rowan

Q . W h a t k e e p s y

  • u

u p a t n i g h t ?

A.

H

  • w

c a n I m

  • t

i v a t e a n d g e t t h r

  • u

g h t

  • t

h e s e k i d s ? R

  • w

a n

  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

A.

A r e m y s t u d e n t s g e t t i n g a r e t u r n

  • n

i n v e s t m e n t ? A r e t h e y b

  • r

e d ?

slide-22
SLIDE 22
  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

A.

Having greater student involvement. Rowan

  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

How can I motivate the class better? It is my real struggle.

Q . W h a t k e e p s y

  • u

u p a t n i g h t ?

A.

H

  • w

c a n I m

  • t

i v a t e a n d g e t t h r

  • u

g h t

  • t

h e s e k i d s ?

  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

A.

Keeping students interested and engaged for over 98 minutes a day, per class.

slide-23
SLIDE 23
  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

A.

Having greater student involvement. Rowan

  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

How can I motivate the class better? It is my real struggle.

Q . W h a t k e e p s y

  • u

u p a t n i g h t ?

A.

H

  • w

c a n I m

  • t

i v a t e a n d g e t t h r

  • u

g h t

  • t

h e s e k i d s ?

  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

A.

T h a t k i d s w i l l t h i n k I a m

  • n

e

  • f

t h

  • s

e t e a c h e r s t h a t b

  • r

e t h e m .

slide-24
SLIDE 24
  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

A.

Having greater student involvement. Rowan

  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

How can I motivate the class better? It is my real struggle.

Q . W h a t k e e p s y

  • u

u p a t n i g h t ?

A.

H

  • w

c a n I m

  • t

i v a t e a n d g e t t h r

  • u

g h t

  • t

h e s e k i d s ?

Q . W h a t k e e p s y

  • u

u p a t n i g h t ?

A.

S t u d e n t s w h

  • w

i l l n

  • t

p a r t i c i p a t e .

slide-25
SLIDE 25
  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

A.

Having greater student involvement. Rowan

  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

How can I motivate the class better? It is my real struggle.

Q . W h a t k e e p s y

  • u

u p a t n i g h t ?

A.

H

  • w

c a n I m

  • t

i v a t e a n d g e t t h r

  • u

g h t

  • t

h e s e k i d s ?

Q . W h a t k e e p s y

  • u

u p a t n i g h t ?

A.

W a s t e d c l a s s t i m e …

slide-26
SLIDE 26
  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

A.

Having greater student involvement. Rowan

  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

How can I motivate the class better? It is my real struggle. Rowan

Q . W h a t k e e p s y

  • u

u p a t n i g h t ?

A.

H

  • w

c a n I m

  • t

i v a t e a n d g e t t h r

  • u

g h t

  • t

h e s e k i d s ? R

  • w

a n

  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

A.

D e s i n t e r e s s e ! ! Brazil

slide-27
SLIDE 27
  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

A.

Having greater student involvement. Rowan

  • Q. What keeps you

up at night?

How can I motivate the class better? It is my real struggle. Rowan

Q . W h a t k e e p s y

  • u

u p a t n i g h t ?

A.

H

  • w

c a n I m

  • t

i v a t e a n d g e t t h r

  • u

g h t

  • t

h e s e k i d s ?

Q . W h a t k e e p s y

  • u

u p a t n i g h t ?

A.

How boring I am & how little will be retained by the student. Yale

slide-28
SLIDE 28

Students and faculty want the same thing.

slide-29
SLIDE 29

I want you engaged.

slide-30
SLIDE 30

I want you engaged. We want to be engaged!

slide-31
SLIDE 31

I want you engaged. We want to be engaged!

slide-32
SLIDE 32

Message Education doesn’t have to be this way.

slide-33
SLIDE 33

What’s going on in this classroom?

slide-34
SLIDE 34
slide-35
SLIDE 35

What’s going on in this classroom?

  • A. T

eacher left the room

  • B. T

alking about dating

  • C. Working on a physics problem
  • D. This isn’t a classroom, it’s a party
slide-36
SLIDE 36
slide-37
SLIDE 37

People learn best when they are ENGAGED.

slide-38
SLIDE 38
slide-39
SLIDE 39

bye bye

slide-40
SLIDE 40

This doesn’t seem so bad. My goals for this working group...

slide-41
SLIDE 41

I’ve been doing this for decades but didn’t know it. My goals for this working group... This doesn’t seem so bad.

slide-42
SLIDE 42

I’ve been doing this for decades but didn’t know it. I’m going to do more and help

  • thers.

This doesn’t seem so bad. My goals for this working group...

slide-43
SLIDE 43

Instructional Strategies for Helping People Learn…

5

and to be engaged in their learning.

slide-44
SLIDE 44

1

well T urn your students into Goldilocks.

slide-45
SLIDE 45
slide-46
SLIDE 46 A B C
slide-47
SLIDE 47 A B C Question: What is the shortest number of steps to replicate the exact
  • rder of disks on pole 1 on pole 2?
  • RULES
  • 1. Y
  • u can only move one disk at a time
  • 2. Y
  • u can never put a bigger disk on top of a smaller disks

Orange Pole 1 Orange Pole 2

slide-48
SLIDE 48 A B C

Orange Poll 2 Orange Poll 1

slide-49
SLIDE 49 B C A

Orange Poll 2 Orange Poll 1

slide-50
SLIDE 50 A B C
slide-51
SLIDE 51 A B C
slide-52
SLIDE 52 A B C
slide-53
SLIDE 53 B C A
slide-54
SLIDE 54 B C A
slide-55
SLIDE 55 B C A
slide-56
SLIDE 56 B C A
slide-57
SLIDE 57 A B C A B C
  • 7 moves
slide-58
SLIDE 58

1

well Ask desirably difficult questions to engage students.

…not too hard …not too easy just right!

T urn your students into Goldilocks.

Bjork
slide-59
SLIDE 59

2

well Chunk it.

slide-60
SLIDE 60

April 2013 “T exas” University

slide-61
SLIDE 61

Sept 2013 Harvard University

slide-62
SLIDE 62 50 mins
slide-63
SLIDE 63 IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, VOL. 57, NO. 5, MAY 2010
slide-64
SLIDE 64 IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, VOL. 57, NO. 5, MAY 2010
slide-65
SLIDE 65 IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, VOL. 57, NO. 5, MAY 2010
slide-66
SLIDE 66 IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, VOL. 57, NO. 5, MAY 2010
slide-67
SLIDE 67 IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, VOL. 57, NO. 5, MAY 2010

This is the brain...

  • n traditional classrooms
slide-68
SLIDE 68 50 mins
  • 12.5 mins
  • 12.5 mins
  • 12.5 mins
  • 12.5 mins
slide-69
SLIDE 69 50 mins
  • 12.5 mins
  • 12.5 mins
  • 12.5 mins
  • 12.5 mins
slide-70
SLIDE 70

=

Chunking or the “Pause Method”: Reduces Cognitive Load

Sweller
slide-71
SLIDE 71

6

“Lecture is a comfort blanket for students.”

slide-72
SLIDE 72

well

2

Chunk it. Lecture a little, or in little chunks, to reduce cognitive load and keep kids engaged.

slide-73
SLIDE 73

3

well Chunk it…with retrieval practice.

slide-74
SLIDE 74

If you assess it... they will come Schell

slide-75
SLIDE 75
slide-76
SLIDE 76

QUICKL Y break into groups of 5. Answer these questions.

slide-77
SLIDE 77
  • 1. Who won the FIFA World Cup in

2014?

  • a. Argentina
  • b. Germany
  • c. Brazil
  • d. Netherlands
slide-78
SLIDE 78
  • 2. What is the only breed of dog with

the American Kennel Club description of “The Barkless Dog.”

  • a. Bouvier
  • b. Basenji
  • c. Briard
  • d. Borzoi
slide-79
SLIDE 79
  • 3. What is first Instructional Strategy Dr.

Schell presented?

  • a. Chunk it
  • b. Chunk it with retrieval practice
  • c. Use the Pause Method
  • d. Ask desirably difficulty questions
slide-80
SLIDE 80
  • 4. What Instructional Strategy did Dr.

Schell say reduces cognitive load?

  • a. Assessment
  • b. Chunking
  • c. Desirable difficulty
  • d. Retrieval Practice
slide-81
SLIDE 81

3

well Chunk it…with retrieval practice.

the act of retrieving from your memory… writes on your memory and engages your mind.

slide-82
SLIDE 82

4

well Chunk it…with transfer & social learning

slide-83
SLIDE 83

Thermal Expansion

slide-84
SLIDE 84
slide-85
SLIDE 85

Demo

When metals heat up, they expand.

slide-86
SLIDE 86

Demo

slide-87
SLIDE 87

Demo

slide-88
SLIDE 88

Demo

Consider a metal (aluminum) plate with a hole in it.

slide-89
SLIDE 89

Demo

If you heat the plate uniformly what happens to diameter of hole?

  • A. increases
  • B. stays the same
  • C. decreases

Consider a metal (aluminum) plate with a hole in it.

slide-90
SLIDE 90

Demo

What happens when you heat metals up?

  • A. they expand
  • B. they shrink
  • C. nothing

Pure Recall Question

slide-91
SLIDE 91

Demo

If you heat the plate uniformly what happens to diameter of hole?

  • A. increases
  • B. stays the same
  • C. decreases

Consider a metal (aluminum) plate with a hole in it.

  • Learning Transfer
slide-92
SLIDE 92

Demo

  • A. increases
  • B. stays the same
  • C. decreases

If you heat the plate uniformly what happens to diameter of hole? Consider a metal (aluminum) plate with a hole in it.

slide-93
SLIDE 93
slide-94
SLIDE 94 question 1 feedback question think respond discuss explain respond Mini Lecture

Don’t skip any of these steps.

Important for Metacognition
slide-95
SLIDE 95

Why use it?

  • 20 years of research behind it

  • Engages students in deep versus surface learning 

  • Helps instructors make data-driven decisions during and after
class time

What is it?

  • Research-based formative assessment technique developed by
Eric Mazur in the 1990s originally for use at Harvard, now used all over the globe.

Peer Instruction

slide-96
SLIDE 96

W h a t d

  • y
  • u

n e e d t

  • f

a c i l i t a t e P e e r I n s t r u c t i

  • n

?

slide-97
SLIDE 97
slide-98
SLIDE 98
slide-99
SLIDE 99

bit.ly/TgzIcQ

slide-100
SLIDE 100

bit.ly/VnXtN5

slide-101
SLIDE 101

socrative lcatalytics

slide-102
SLIDE 102

Question structure is important: Facilitate transfer through hugging and bridging.

slide-103
SLIDE 103
  • Hugging: Near T

ransfer

slide-104
SLIDE 104

19 20 C

What is c?

Pythagorean Theorem A2 + B2 = C2

slide-105
SLIDE 105
slide-106
SLIDE 106

What is the shortest distance from the corner of the field to the center?

slide-107
SLIDE 107

Bridging: Near T ransfer

slide-108
SLIDE 108

Wax on….Wax off: Washing a Car

slide-109
SLIDE 109

Wax on….Wax off: Karate Block

slide-110
SLIDE 110

4

well Chunk it…with transfer & social learning Peer Instruction

slide-111
SLIDE 111

5

well Play with Velcro.

slide-112
SLIDE 112 velcro theory of memory, Made to Stick
slide-113
SLIDE 113

Study these letters, DON’T write them down.

slide-114
SLIDE 114

Study these letters, DON’T write them down.

  • J FKFB INA

T OUP SNA SAI RS

slide-115
SLIDE 115

Study these letters, DON’T write them down.

slide-116
SLIDE 116

Now study these letters, don’t write them down.

  • JFK FBI NA

TO UPS NASA IRS

slide-117
SLIDE 117 velcro theory of memory, Made to Stick
slide-118
SLIDE 118

Out of Class In Class

Students prepare to participate in class activities B E F O R E

T h e F l i p p e d C l a s s r

  • m
created by Josh Walker
slide-119
SLIDE 119

Out of Class In Class

Students prepare to participate in class activities Students practice applying key concepts with feedback BEFORE DURING

The Flipped Classroom

created by Josh Walker
slide-120
SLIDE 120

Out of Class In Class

Students prepare to participate in class activities Students practice applying key concepts with feedback Students check their understanding and extend their learning BEFORE AFTER DURING

The Flipped Classroom

created by Josh Walker
slide-121
SLIDE 121 Bloom’s T axonomy - Traditional Classroom
  • created by Josh Walker
easy part Hard Part
slide-122
SLIDE 122 Bloom’s T axonomy - Flipped Classroom
  • created by Josh Walker
Easy Part Hard Part
slide-123
SLIDE 123

H

  • w

d

  • I

g e t m y s t u d e n t s t

  • d
  • u

t

  • f

c l a s s w

  • r

k ?

slide-124
SLIDE 124
slide-125
SLIDE 125 coverage assignment assessment 2 conceptual questions review responses address difficulties in class

What do you find most difficult

  • r confusing about this concept?
1 feedback question

Just-in-Time Teaching

slide-126
SLIDE 126

What is it?

  • Research-based formative assessment technique developed
by Gregor Novack in 1990s.

Why use it?

  • Motivates students to come to class prepared 

  • Helps instructors make data-driven decisions for in-class work
versus simply having students do “homework” during class time.

Just-in-Time Teaching

slide-127
SLIDE 127

W h a t m a k e s a g

  • d

J i T T q u e s t i

  • n

?

Just-in-Time Teaching

slide-128
SLIDE 128

Pride and Prejudice Example

Out-of-Class Assignment: Watch this excerpt from Pride and Prejudice and answer the reading questions.

Just-in-Time Teaching

slide-129
SLIDE 129

Pride and Prejudice

slide-130
SLIDE 130

Pride and Prejudice Reading Question

a) Clergy b) Farmer c) Lawyer d) Doctor What is Collins’ profession? Just-in-Time Teaching

slide-131
SLIDE 131

What is Collins’ profession? Just-in-Time Teaching

X

Pride and Prejudice Reading Question

a) Clergy b) Farmer c) Lawyer d) Doctor

slide-132
SLIDE 132

Hypothesize Collins’ purpose for proposing to Elizabeth. Just-in-Time Teaching

Pride and Prejudice Reading Question

slide-133
SLIDE 133 Score for each question Criteria (Students are asked to respond with an answer and a rationale for that answer) Question is left blank or incomplete

1

Response includes an answer, but does not include any or includes only very minimal reasoning or rationale (regardless
  • f correctness)

2

Response includes an answer AND reasoning or rationale (regardless of correctness)

Just-in-Time Teaching

slide-134
SLIDE 134
  • Implementation Tips
  • Just-in-Time Teaching

http://bit.ly/jitt_tips

slide-135
SLIDE 135

5

well Play with Velcro

  • Build students prior knowledge out-of-class

to engage them in deeper learning during class.

slide-136
SLIDE 136

Call to Action

slide-137
SLIDE 137

What are the 5 instructional strategies for improving student success?

slide-138
SLIDE 138
slide-139
SLIDE 139

Which will you use to slay your boredom monster at your institution?

slide-140
SLIDE 140

Which will you use to slay your boredom monster at your institution?

slide-141
SLIDE 141
slide-142
SLIDE 142
slide-143
SLIDE 143

Demo

blog.peerinstruction.net

Follow now!

slide-144
SLIDE 144

Acknowledgements

  • PEOPLE

Eric Mazur

  • James Fraser

Ives Araujo Cassandre Alvarado Brian Lukoff Jen Ebbeler Josh Walker EdX Carol Dweck Dan Meyer Nancy Duarte Chip and Dan Heath

  • BOOKS

Flip Your Classroom Slide:Ology Made to Stick Why Students Don’t Like School

www.julieschell.com @julieschell

EdX