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Event: Reaching Gen Z: Placing Today’s Students at the Center of Learning
Starts: Friday 10/18/2019 11:00 AM
Ends: Friday 10/18/2019 01:30 PM
Location: Rudder Tower 302 The time has been updated from 10:00-2:00 to 11:00-1:30.
Presenters: Center for Teaching Excellence
Hosted By: Center for Teaching Excellence
Contact Information: cte@tamu.edu
Description: CANCELLED. On university campuses and classrooms worldwide, Millennials have given way to Gen Z, the most diverse generation ever seen. This interactive session explores the characteristics of today’s Gen Z students and how to best motivate and engage them in learning. It also focuses on how to best facilitate student-centered active learning approaches which aim to help diverse learners succeed academically, socially, and professionally. Lunch will be provided: Participants Will 1. Recognize the role self-identity plays in interacting with students from diverse backgrounds and contexts 2. Identify methods and approaches to proactively manage assumptions and biases in professional and academic contexts 3. Identify trends and characteristics of today’s students and the implications for teaching and learning 4. Incorporate components valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion in teaching and course design Lunch will be provided.




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Open to: Faculty
Registration Starts: Friday 8/2/2019 1:00 AM
Registration Ends: Friday 10/18/2019 9:00 AM
Seats Available: 11 of 35
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