SALTISE Workshops

These past ten weeks have been some of the most stressful and exhausting we have lived through as teachers. COVID-19 forced us into an emergency remote teaching reality few were prepared for. As professionals, we rose to the occasion with our best efforts and we survived this time. It is clear that we are not past the impact of this…

SALTISE is pleased to announce two FREE workshops (April 4th and April 5th) in the use of POGIL (Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning) led by Dr. Richard Moog, the Director of the POGIL project, author, and professor at Franklin & Marshall College, Pennsylvania. POGIL in an inquiry-based approach to learning and uses a “learning cycle”, including exploration, concept invention and…

SALTISE Active Learning workshop with Prof. Eric Mazur May 23, 2012  More than 130 teachers and professors from colleges and universities around Montreal attended the First Annual SALTISE summer workshop at Dawson College, led by renowned Harvard Professor Eric Mazur. The workshop was broadcasted live to teachers in Mexico and France.[slideshow alias=”events350292″ ]

Taking Active Learning to the Next Level: Real Solutions for your Classroom On April 3rd, 2012, the SALTISE group sponsored an active learning workshop and lecture featuring Dr. Julie Schell (an expert in peer instruction and co-founder of the Peer Instruction Network) and Dr. Michael Dubson (a designer of educational software for Project PhET and member of the Physics Education…