Topics for discussion

• Microteaching presentations
• Theory of multiple intelligences
• Student pet theories and naive misconceptions
• Merrill 5-Star
• Movie, A Private Universe
• Discuss your own VARK analysis
• Study strategies using the VARK.
• Pedagogy and Learning Styles, Dr. O'Loughlin

Readings for discussion

• Merrill 5-Star
• Neil Fleming, Teaching and Learning Styles; VARK
• Leah Savion, Walls of Misconceptions; What Students Bring to the Classroom
• Lynne Sarasin, Learning Style Perspectives
  • The concept of multiple intelligences

Assignment due next week.

• Microteaching presentations
• Leaning stumbling blocks, how are these related to prior misconceptions.
• Ideas to help students overcome their misconceptions.

Week 4