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Inspiring and Promoting Excellence in Teaching

The Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) provides resources, workshops and one-on-one pedagogical support to Drexel University’s faculty and teaching assistants. We work with instructors across every school, college, and campus at Drexel.

Since our launch in 2019 over

1/3

of all faculty participated
in our workshops.

More than

50%

of participants have
attended multiple workshops.

Our resources were accessed

10,000

times by Drexel faculty,
graduate students and staff.

Why Make Students Attend Class? The Absence Policy Dilemma

Maczynska,Magdalena

12/3/2024 11:11:54 AM

As the fall term winds down, many of us are thinking ahead to the winter and spring, planning courses and refreshing syllabi in anticipation of the coming year. One part of the syllabus design that educators have been grappling with in the post-pand…

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The Big Picture: Helping Students Build Knowledge Organization Systems

Maczynska,Magdalena

10/29/2024 9:14:02 AM

When we reach a high level of expertise in our fields, it becomes very easy to forget that students, unlike disciplinary experts, have yet to build comprehensive conceptual structures into which they can add the new information encountered in our co…

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