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A NWF couise with a class anu lab component. She expects stuuents to spenu 8-12 houis
week piepaiing foi class, woiking on homewoik anu wiiting up lab iepoit.

Befoie Class
- Stuuents watch S-S online lectuies (each appioximately S minutes in length)
- Stuuents aie encouiageu to wiite uown theii questions anu biing them to class
- Stuuents who fail to come to class piepaieu will be askeu to leave
Buiing Class
- The class tackles a poitfolio question associateu with the lectuie. Each stuuent
constiuctois theii own poitfolio which can be useu uuiing exams.
- Stuuents aie encouiageu to woik in gioups of 2-S stuuents to woik thiough homewoik
pioblems - some aie conceptual while otheis aie application oiienteu.
- Bi. Fuise helps stuuents oveicome obstacles when they get stuck. The pioblems
piogiess fiom stiaightfoiwaiu to complex with the intent of getting the pioblem set up
coiiectly.
- Bi. Fuise showcases how the abstiact concepts within the class aie useu to cieate ieal
woilu solutions
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S-1u minutes Poitfolio question plus questions stuuents have about pie-class mateiial
Su-SS minutes Bomewoik Questions
1u minutes Real woilu application
Aftei Class
- Stuuents aie encouiageu to woik on theii homewoik which is assigneu foi each class but
uue on Nonuay
- Afteiwaius, stuuents aie iesponsible foi checking theii homewoik solutions against the
Solution manuals pioviueu in the libiaiy.
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A T-TB intiouuctoiy chemistiy class with 4uu-Suu stuuents with TAs anu 0As useu to help
facilitate the in-class leaining activities.
Befoie Class
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Stuuents may be askeu to watch viueos fiom the eBook, complete a leaining mouule oi uo
a simulation thiough Quest.
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The faculty use Piazza.com to seive as a centializeu location foi Q&A plus
announcements. A TA oveisees this acauemic social meuia tool.
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Accountability comes in many ways with some classes staiting off with quiz questions
using iClickeis while othei times the leaining mouules have questions embeuueu with
them.
Buiing Class
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Class typically staits off with some quiz questions followeu by a claiifying lectuie.
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Classes usually have in-class leaining activities wheie stuuents aie encouiageu to woik in
small gioups, but they can woik alone.
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Seveial mechanisms aie useu to pioviue stuuents with immeuiate feeuback ianging fiom
iClickei questions to teams of stuuents piesenting theii iesults to the class.
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Bemonstiations anu lectuies tenu to be peppeieu thioughout the class.
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Each unit enus with a ieauiness assuiance piocess to help stuuents figuie out what they
uo anu uon't know piioi to the exam.
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1u minutes 0veiview anu Quiz
1S minutes Claiifying lectuie
4S minutes In-class Leaining Activity
2u minutes Feeuback (which can occui aftei activity is completeu oi embeuueu within
activity)
1u uemonstiationlectuie
Aftei Class
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Bomewoik is completeu thiough Quest
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0ften auuitional piactice pioblems aie pioviueu with a sepaiate answei sheet (no cieuit)
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Stuuents encouiageu to cieate stuuy gioups anu be active on Piazza.com
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Weekly ieview sessions wheie stuuents woik pioblems leu by TA
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