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Shaping Sustainability Through Active Learning in Higher Education
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Have you ever sat in a classroom, eyes glazed over, wondering if there's a better way to learn? Dr. Swathi Karamcheti, with her vibrant storytelling and rich experiences, is transforming the educational landscape, one engaging lecture at a time. In this episode, we welcome this passionate educator who reveals how she captures the imagination of her students in the realm of environment and sustainability at the University of Buffalo. Swathi's journey is a testament to her commitment to adapting and evolving her teaching craft, ensuring that every student feels seen, heard and inspired.
By sharing strategies to break the classroom silence and turn tentative voices into confident discussions, she illustrates the importance of experiential learning. Imagine stepping out of the textbook and into the real world, where field visits to businesses illuminate the abstract concepts of sustainability. Join us, and become part of a conversation that's not just about learning but about experiencing a more mindful way of living and educating.
Chapters
1. Shaping Sustainability Through Active Learning in Higher Education (00:00:00)
2. Methods for Reaching and Captivating Students (00:03:50)
3. Overcoming Challenges and Encouraging Student Participation (00:07:57)
4. Strategies and Activities to Actively Engage Students in Discussions and Projects (00:12:01)
5. Using Technology to Support Active Learning (00:14:48)
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