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GA13: The Intellectual Virtues and Authentic Learning
Hours: 1.5
| Attend this session to learn about seven super-interactive ten-minute modules targeting the students mindfulness of intellectual virtues conducive to critical thinking, deeper engagement with the disciplines, improved discussion skills, and authentic learning. During this session you will be introduced to the theoretical framework behind my respective fall 2013 sabbatical project, the general structure of the modules themselves, and how you might incorporate the modules and supplemental teaching materials in your own classes. This session will include some interaction with other participants and an opportunity to share your own ideas about the module lessons (which focus on the concept of a disciplined mind and each of the following: intellectual humility, intellectual courage, intellectual empathy, intellectual perseverance, and intellectual integrity). |
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