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Backward Design

Teaching and Learning

… Backward Design Overview Introduced in Understanding by Design by Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe (1998), "Backward Design" is a framework for taking a more intentional … know that students understand and are able to do what we set out for them. How will we assess that learning? What …

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Meet Ari: Exercise science

College of Education and Human Development

… exercise with anatomy and physiology. Growing up I knew I wanted to go into medicine, and as I progressed playing … grew and grew. So, when it came to figuring out my major—it was an easy decision for me. What sold you on WMU for … focuses. Other schools had one-track degrees that did not set you up for anything specific. WMU, however, created …

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Meet Jamiese: Child and family development

College of Education and Human Development

… Meet Jamiese: Child and family development "Before WMU I wasn't really the person to like reach out for help. So I … I got here, I took advantage of every opportunity there was." Jamiese Edmonson (B.S.'14, child and family … Promise? I would tell myself, you don't have to have a set plan. You don't have to jump into thinking you know …

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Public Space and Room Use Rules

University Libraries

… of public spaces, multipurpose rooms , and meeting rooms in Waldo Library and Zhang Legacy Collections Center is to … made up to 120 days in advance of the meeting. Room keys in Waldo Library will be loaned from the first-floor service … and instructional activities, may require support for set-up and use of technology, offer amplification, allow for …

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Fall 2025 Honors College Course Catalog

Lee Honors College

… college (via Study Skills Seminars, etc) as well as the pathways towards fields in Healthcare (via panel discussions and a … on engagement and a successful transition to the university setting; (2) focus on enhancing skills that pertain to …

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Hydrogeology Field Course Tuition and Fees

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… below. Tuition View current tuition rates here . Rates are set by program of study (undergraduate or graduate), total … your WMU bill. Your $100 weekly deposit will be applied toward the course fee. GEOS 5230 – HAZWOPER: $325 per week …

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Student Projects Laboratory Overview

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Squaring Shear Pexto 3003  Metal Bending Shear Miller Syncrowave 200 TIG Welder Mid-States TriArc 160 Welder 10” Delta … cutting and sanding power tool equipment Complete full set of basic hand tools Emergency contact Allin Kahrl – Lab …

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Group Norms

Teaching and Learning

… Overview Everyone comes into group spaces with their own set of experiences, values, expectations, and perspectives … and one another can help to build trust, work together toward the goal of the session, and hold one another …

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Instructional Considerations for Multimodal Courses

Teaching and Learning

… Access Designing Flipped Classes to review strategies for setting up a flipped classroom for your students. Reach out … class activity instructions on slides so they are easily viewable for online learners. Discussions   Discussions Include … discussions, and discussion boards to allow for multiple ways to participate. Set expectations and etiquette norms to …

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About Lewis Walker Institute

Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations

… About Lewis Walker Institute Mission As a part of Academic Affairs, our … for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations, the Institute was renamed in 2000 in honor of Dr. Lewis Walker, Western … events Share  your upcoming events via our newsletter Set up a meeting with Director- @email Follow us on social …

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