{"55490":{"#nid":"55490","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Improving the Classroom Learning Environment","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAs classes become larger and students become more diverse, many faculty are turning to the principles of \u201cUniversal Design\u201d to reduce the barriers to learning that can easily be associated with higher education today. Join your colleagues for \u201cImproving the Classroom Learning Environment\u201d and find out how to: \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003Egive your students more options for acquiring information and knowledge,\u0026nbsp;\n\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003Eprovide multiple ways for your students to demonstrate what they know, and \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003Euse multiple means of engagement to tap into learners\u2019 interest, offer appropriate challenges, and increase motivation.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003ELunch will not be provided.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbout the series:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ESciTrainU is a multi-facet grant project involving Georgia Tech\u0027s Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access (CATEA), the Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning (CETL), and the University of Georgia\u0027s Disability Resource Center (DRC).\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAs classes become larger and students become more diverse, many faculty are turning to the principles of \u201cUniversal Design\u201d to reduce the barriers to learning that can easily be associated with higher education today.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The last SciTrainU faculty development workshop of the semester"}],"uid":"27299","created_gmt":"2010-04-27 14:37:04","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:51:18","author":"Michael Hagearty","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2010-04-29T12:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2010-04-29T13:30:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2010-04-29T13:30:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2010-04-29 16:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2010-04-29 17:30:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2010-04-29 17:30:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.cetl.gatech.edu\/faculty\/events\/devsem.htm","title":"Register for this seminar"}],"groups":[{"id":"1182","name":"General"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"1601","name":"CETL"},{"id":"4355","name":"faculty development"},{"id":"3823","name":"learning"},{"id":"9211","name":"learning environments"},{"id":"737","name":"teaching"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"10377","name":"Career\/Professional development"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/help\/contact-person.php?name=Felicia.Turner\u0022\u003EFelicia Turner\t\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-894-9418\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}