Topic: teaching

A New Take on Teaching: Two UNLV Students Honored as ‘New Educators of the Year’
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Campus News | May 21, 2020
Elementary teacher Ellie Edgar and high school teacher Kenny Brown selected for annual CCSD award.
Remote Teaching Tips from Professor to Professor
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Campus News | March 31, 2020
A week after remote teaching begins, UNLV College of Engineering faculty find that soliciting student feedback is key.
UNLV Faculty Focus on Best Teaching Practices for Diversity and Inclusion
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Campus News | January 24, 2020
Best Teaching Practices Expo showcases their research, tools, and technology.
Beyond 'Just Figuring It Out'
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Campus News | January 30, 2019
Faculty share what's worked for them at UNLV's Best Teaching Practices Expo
A Place on the Shelf: Teachers Should Choose Diverse Children’s Books
UNLV assistant professor Sophie Ladd reads a book to a group of students.
Business and Community | January 7, 2019
UNLV assistant professor encourages teachers-to-be to keep diversity front and center in the classroom.
UNLV School of Medicine Curriculum Nears Completion
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Campus News | August 23, 2016
Building a curriculum from scratch is bringing innovative new approaches to teaching Nevada's future doctors.
Problem-Based Learning at the School of Medicine
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Campus News | May 25, 2016
Forget the big lecture halls — UNLV's future doctors will begin their studies by working in groups to treat (paper) patients.
Forget the What: It’s the How and Why That Really Matter
Mary-Ann Winkelmes
Campus News | January 21, 2016
UNLV leads the country with program that proves even small changes to assignments can yield big results in classroom success — especially among first-generation students.
The Starting “Block”
Kristie Berthelotte helps a student
Campus News | August 10, 2015
Changes to advising, an overhaul of the freshman experience, and an emphasis on taking a full course load are getting today's Rebels off to the right start. It's all part of helping students stick with their studies and graduate on time.
Helping Local Teachers Breathe New Life into Science
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Business and Community | June 12, 2012
Project VISIONS partners UNLV, CCSD to boost student success in science by improving teacher content knowledge and confidence