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FALCoN

Friday Afternoon Learning Community of NIST

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Come relax with like-minded colleagues for an hour at the end of your week. Participate in conversations around evidence-based teaching that will inspire you to put the ideas we discuss into practice. You'll find us on Zoom the second and fourth Friday of every month (4-5 PM Eastern/1-2 PM Pacific)Join our mailing list to get regular notifications and links to the registration page for each event.

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Would you like to present at a future FALCoN? If so, please email: nationalinstituteonst@gmail.com.

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Previous topics have included:

  • Team-Based Learning:  Group Work that Works

  • Adapting a CURE to a Virtual Environment

  • Teaching Critical Thinking and Information Literacy in Intro STEM Courses

  • Asynchronous Online Group Discussions: Yes You Can!

  • Cultivating Improvements in Faculty and Students Mindsets

  • Forming Groups to Maximize Learning in Large-enrollment  Undergraduate Classes

  • Increasing a Sense of Belonging in Science Literacy through CUREs

  • Jumping Into the Data Pool: Pooling Student-Generated Data

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Supported by the National Science Foundation and Howard Hughes Medical Institute

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Questions? Contact us at nationalinstituteonST@gmail.com

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