Previous EdLab Events and seminars

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Thinking:STEM

A series of two interactive workshops developing participants’ knowledge and confidence around using active learning techniques for teaching mathematical content in STEM subjects in HE. Day two of the workshop provides participants with the opportunity to experiment in a supportive, risk-free environment using active learning techniques to deliver a trial teaching session they have designed themselves.

Session 1: Wednesday 26th June 2024, In person in Durham, 10am to 3.30pm

Session 2: Wednesday 4th September 2024, In person in Durham, 10am to 3.30pm

Attendees are requested to attend both sessions as they are a linked programme.

Open to all

Thinking STEM

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Helping students to think creatively

Are you curious to learn more about ways to enhance students’ creative thinking in your teaching or in developing researchers?

In this interactive workshop, members of the Creative Pedagogies Research Group at Durham University will showcase a variety of approaches to promote students’ creative thinking in different contexts. This session is relevant to colleagues who teach at undergraduate or postgraduate level or are involved in developing researchers.

17th June 2024

12 – 1.30pm

Interactive online workshop

Open to all

Helping students to think creatively