EDUC 804.02 - Disruptive Education Symposium

Course Description

A virtual education symposium hosted by UCR University Extension and XCITE to introduce new skills and techniques in “disruptive education” to teachers in K-12 and higher education. Presenters for the conference will discuss the innovative concepts and methods needed to meet the current challenges of online instruction and distance learning.

Learner Outcomes

Day One:

Integrating Research into Undergraduate Assignments
Undergraduate Research in a Time of Disruption
Take a Break and Count to Ten: How Teachers Can De-Stress
Student Panel Discussion: What Matters to Today’s Students?
Failures, Challenges, and Success: Lessons Learned During my First Year of Remote Teaching
Less is More: Bite-Sized Learning Activities in Remote Teaching
Resilience in a Changing World
Virtual Engagement in the Arts

Day Two:

Using Student Data Analytics to Inform Your Teaching
Creating A Home Media Studio for Lecture Recording
Alternative Assessment Strategies
Five Keys to Developing Learning Independence
Beyond Lecturing for Online Learning
Developing Metacognition in Our Classroom

More program details available here.