Carnegie Mellon University

Eberly Center

Teaching Excellence & Educational Innovation

Quickfire Interactive Talks

Delivered by faculty and graduate students to rapidly showcase innovative and effective teaching.

Peter/McKenna/Wright Room

jayan quickfire talk

Reeja Jayan

(presented by Chad Hershock)

Virtual Engineering In Minecraft: Helping Students Visualize And Manipulate Material Properties

tibirishani quickfire talk

Ryan Tibshirani

Gearing Up For Research The Machine Learning Way: An Authentic In-class Conference Experience

weinberg quickfire talk

Randy Weinberg

Speed Dating Enhances Active Learning

davidson quickfire talk

Drew Davidson

Collaboratively Grading Interdisciplinary Projects In ETC Courses

Connan Room

bjorndahl

Christina Bjorndahl

How Can You Use Active Learning And iClickers To Make A Large Lecture Feel Like A Small Class?

achim

Catalina Achim

Development Of Tools And Methods For Teaching Writing In STEM At The Graduate Level

samaras

Costa Samaras

Social Media In Engineering: Connecting Course Concepts To The Real World With Twitter

kovak

Brian Kovak

Active Learning To Interpret And Critique Research

Danforth Conference Room

walsh

Katie Walsh

Creating Historians: Using Canvas Discussion Posts To Develop Analytical Writing Skills

bass

Matt Bass

Engineering Data Intensive Scalable Systems: Experiences Flipping The Classroom

yaron

Dave Yaron

Chemcollective: Interactive Simulations To Promote Conceptual Learning Of Chemistry

walter

Beth Walter

Teaching Writing Skills Via Collaborative Rhetorical Analysis