Promoting Higher Level Learning Outcomes Through Activity Design

October 7th, 2003

8:30am - 12:00pm

Sub Gold Room

University of Idaho

This interactive workshop offered an opportunity for faculty and graduate students to review and experience a proven methodology for creating learning activities for college courses.  The workshop was facilitated by Dr. Daniel Apple, president of Pacific Crest. 

Workshop Themes:

• Understand the role and benefits of structured activities in an active learning environment.
• Write effective inquiry/critical thinking questions.
• Establish clear performance expectations for strong learning outcomes.
• Integrate skill development and content mastery through activity design.

Workshop Documents:

Workshop Journal - Notes taken during the workshop

Synthesis of Workshop Assessments - Feedback on workshop effectiveness