Tuesday, September 15, 2020, 6:00 PM (EDT)
The Pillars of Student Agency

Student achievement is largely a product of one's environment and many external factors; however, as educators, we can help to create conditions that inspire vibrant learning in classrooms with students from diverse backgrounds. With this webinar, attendees get a primer on the concepts of agency and grit to realize the social contexts that foster these traits in our students. 

Tuesday, September 29, 2020, 7:00 PM (EDT)
Cognitive Strategies in the Classroom

How can cognitive science offer insight into pedagogy and support learners to be more successful? Discover the latest research in cognitive science and how to use this research in your teaching and learning practices, including learning with high-utility strategies and self-regulation approaches for students, as well as how to use motivation and metacognition to give students agency over their learning practices and processes and avoid academic procrastination.