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KU Course Portfolios (Gallery)

 

Faculty member Lisa FriisThese electronic portfolios will help you discover what KU faculty members are doing in their classes and, perhaps more importantly, what their students are learning.

 

 

Making Learning Visible

From Recitation to Group Dynamics: Transforming a Civil Engineering Course
Caroline Bennett - Civil Engineering

Making Biomaterial Development Real to Students
Elizabeth Friis - Mechanical Engineering

Inspiring Meaningful Reflection in
Preservice Teachers

Susan King - Health, Sport and Exercise Sciences

Facilitating Participation and Relevancy in a
Content Literacy Course

Donita Massengill Shaw - Curriculum and Teaching

Transitioning from Lecture to Group
Problem-Solving Activities

Michael Murray - Physics

Developing Evaluation Criteria for Quality
Student Work

Jorge Perez - Spanish and Portuguese

Engaging Students in Research Methods
Dena Register - Music Education and Music Therapy

Thinking About the Process of Scientific Inquiry
Jen Roberts - Geology

Re-envisioning Teaching Graduate Seminars
Anton Rosenthal - History

Creating a Virtual Museum of African Art
Gitti Salami - Art History

Using Evidence-Based Principles in Clinical Practice
Holly Storkel - Speech-Language-Hearing

Improving Students' Understanding and
Apprciation of Spanish Culture

Margot Versteeg - Spanish and Portuguese

Using an Online Tool to Better Prepare
Students for Class

Feirong Yuan - Management

Increasing Learning Through Writing

Writing as a Primary Means for Learning
Ruth Ann Atchley - Psychology

Student Portfolios as Object and Process
Ray Davis and Ray Hummert - Public Administration

Sequential Development of Writing Skills
Richard Hale - Aerospace Engineering

Collaborative Compositions Link Students in Comparative Politics Classes
Erik Herron - Political Science

Scaffolding Writing Assignments to Engage
Graduate Students

Judy Postmus - Social Welfare

Community-Engaged Learning

Drawing Parallels Between Aesthetic Experience and Life Experience
Danny Anderson - Spanish and Portuguese

Energizing Philosophy Through Service: Service Learning in a Feminism and Philosophy Course
Ann Cudd - Philosophy/Women's Studies

Connecting Historical Issues to Contemporary Problems with Service-Learning
Kim Warren - History

Understanding International Political Systems Through Service-Learning
Fiona Yap - Political Science

First Steps in Documenting Teaching and Learning

Testing for Deep Understanding
Ben Eggleston - Philosophy