RAMP UP
Resources for Alternative Methods in Pedagogy for University Professionals
For more information contact John Albert.
For more information contact John Albert.
Spring 2024
March 12
3:30pm (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
| Panel discussion on Norman Math Circle |
April 16
3:30pm (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Keri Kornelson
University of Oklahoma | Ungrading in graduate Real Analysis |
Spring 2023
February 7
3:30pm (CST) PHSC 1105 |
Travis Mandel
University of Oklahoma | Using iClicker for calculus instruction |
Show semesters preceding Spring 2024
Fall 2022
October 11
3:30pm (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Jing Tao
University of Oklahoma | My experience teaching the Capstone course |
November 29
3:30pm (CST) PHSC 1105 |
Greg Muller
| Active learning in linear algebra |
Spring 2022
January 18
8:00am (CST) Zoom |
Candace Andrews
University of Oklahoma | “This isn’t even my final form!”: Creating multiple exam versions in minutes* |
January 25
8:00am (CST) Zoom |
| This is Not a Test -- through p.136 |
February 1
8:00am (CST) Zoom |
Casey Haskins
University of Oklahoma | Teaching and Learning Time Management Skills |
February 8
8:00am (CST) Zoom |
| This is Not a Test -- through p.152 |
February 15
8:00am (CST) Zoom |
| This is Not a Test -- through p. 168 |
February 22
8:00am (CST) Zoom |
| This is Not a Test -- through p. 194 |
March 1
8:00am (CST) Zoom |
Donna Lewis, CPACC, ADS
Accessibility and Disability Resource Center - OU | Selecting Accessible Course Materials--Textbooks, Rich Instructional Components, Assessments, and More |
March 8
8:00am (CST) Zoom |
| This is Not a Test -- through the Afterword |
March 22
8:00am (CDT) Zoom |
Dr. Miloš Savić (OU) and Dr. Candice Price (Smith)
University of Oklahoma and Smith College | Radical Grace: A Conversation |
March 29
8:00am (CDT) Zoom |
Dr. Rachel Wright
University of Oklahoma | In-class Polling for Active Learning and a Tour of the Top Hat Student Response System |
April 5
8:00am (CDT) Zoom |
Candace Andrews
University of Oklahoma | “This isn’t even my final form!”: Creating multiple exam versions in minutes |
April 12
8:00am (CDT) Zoom |
Dr. Benjamin Heddy
University of Oklahoma -- Educational Psychology | How Motivation REALLY Works: Using the Science of Motivation to Keep Your Students on Track |
April 19
8:00am (CDT) Zoom |
Cory Wilson
University of Oklahoma | PreTeXt: A Brief Introduction |
April 26
8:00am (CDT) Zoom |
Dr. Geneva Murray
University of Oklahoma -- Center for Faculty Excellence | Trauma Informed Teaching: Creating a Community of Care |
Fall 2021
August 24
1:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
| Welcome to Fall 2021: RAMP UP Support Group and Planning Session |
August 31
1:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
| This is not a Test -- through p.20 |
September 7
1:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
| Support Group: Staying on Our Toes |
September 14
1:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
| This is Not A Test -- through p.38 |
September 21
1:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
| Support Group: Managing Expectations |
September 28
1:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
| This is Not A Test -- through p.57 |
October 5
1:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
| Support Group: Self-Care and Time Management |
October 12
1:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
| This is Not A Test -- through p.72 |
October 19
1:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
| Support Group: Midterm Check-in |
October 26
1:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
| This is Not A Test -- through p.88 |
November 2
1:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
| Support Group: Post-Holiday Energy |
November 9
1:30pm (CST) Zoom |
| This is Not A Test -- through p.100 |
November 16
1:30pm (CST) Zoom |
| Support Group: Open Discussion |
November 30
1:30pm (CST) Zoom |
| This is Not A Test -- through p.118 |
Spring 2021
January 26
1:00pm (CST) Zoom |
| Welcome Back to RAMP UP: Pandemic Support Group |
February 2
1:00pm (CST) Zoom |
| Support Group: Opening Communication |
February 9
1:00pm (CST) Zoom |
| Support Group: Equity Literacy Starter Pack |
February 23
1:00pm (CST) Zoom |
| Support Group: Instruction and Accommodations |
March 9
1:00pm (CST) Zoom |
| Support Group: Picture a Scientist |
March 23
1:00pm (CDT) Zoom |
| Support Group: Teaching Without a Break |
March 30
1:00pm (CDT) Zoom |
Dr. Milos Savic
University of Oklahoma | Discussing a Prompt About Supporting Students in the Pandemic |
April 13
1:00pm (CDT) Zoom |
Dr. Nick Long
Stephen F. Austin State University | Using PreTeXt to Build Everything (except a book…) |
April 20
1:00pm (CDT) Zoom |
| Support Group: Checking in |
April 27
1:00pm (CDT) Zoom |
| Support Group: Academic Year Reflection |
May 4
1:00pm (CDT) Zoom |
Dr. Courtney Nagle and Patrick Kelly
Penn State Behrend | Self-Assessment and Reflection in Introductory College Math Courses |
Fall 2020
August 24
2:00pm (CDT) Zoom |
| Support Group: Socially Distanced [Active] Learning Part 1 |
August 31
2:00pm (CDT) Zoom |
| Support Group: [Active] Learning in Zoom Part 1 |
September 14
2:00pm (CDT) Zoom |
| Support Group: Socially Distanced/Zoom [Active] Learning, Part 2 |
September 21
2:00pm (CDT) Zoom |
Keri Kornelson (Math), Javier Elizondo (K-20) Will Thompson (K-20)
| Functions of the Machine: an educational video game |
September 28
2:00pm (CDT) Zoom |
Antonia Belindo
University of Oklahoma | Building Teaching Relationships with Indigenous Students |
October 5
2:00pm (CDT) Zoom |
Goddard Health Services
University of Oklahoma | Sleep |
October 12
2:00pm (CDT) Zoom |
| Support Group: Check-in |
October 19
2:00pm (CDT) Zoom |
| Support Group: Technology Brush Up |
October 26
2:00pm (CDT) Zoom |
| Support Group: Student Communication |
November 2
2:00pm (CST) Zoom |
| Support Group: Student Feedback |
November 9
2:00pm (CST) Zoom |
| Support Group: Syllabi Collaboration |
November 16
2:00pm (CST) Zoom |
| Support Group: Check-in |
December 7
2:00pm (CST) Zoom |
| Support Group: Semester Wrap-Up |
Spring 2020
January 22
12:30pm (CST) PHSC 0430 |
Casey Haskins
| Active Learning |
January 29
12:40pm (CST) PHSC 0430 |
Dr. Deborah Moore-Russo
| Game-Based Elements as Alternatives to Extra Credit |
February 12
12:30pm (CST) Bizzell LL118 |
Candace Andrews
University of Oklahoma | Redesigning a Course Using Open Educational Resources |
February 19
12:40pm (CST) PHSC 0430 |
Ashley Berger
University of Oklahoma | Collaborative Grading via Gradescope |
March 4
12:40pm (CST) PHSC 0430 |
Goddard Health Center
| Stress Management |
March 11
12:40pm (CDT) PHSC 0430 |
Casey Haskins
University of Oklahoma | Academic Integrity in STEM Courses |
March 18
12:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
Casey Haskins
University of Oklahoma | Online Teaching |
March 19
12:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
Candace Andrews
University of Oklahoma | Using MyMedia for Online Instruction |
March 20
12:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
Casey Haskins and Ashley Berger
University of Oklahoma | An Intro to MyOpenMath and Zoom Hosting |
March 25
12:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
Ashley Berger
University of Oklahoma | Grading with Gradescope |
April 1
12:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
Dr. Keri Kornelson
University of Oklahoma | The Teaching Evaluation Working Group: Update on Student Teaching Evaluations |
April 8
12:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
Dr. Daniel Smolkin
University of Oklahoma | An invitation to specifications grading |
April 29
12:30pm (CDT) Zoom |
Dr. Milos Savic
University of Oklahoma | Active Learning Tasks for Calculus (Created by the OU Math Dept.) |
Fall 2018
August 14
2:30 PM (CDT) PHSC 404 |
Candace Andrews
University of Oklahoma | Gradescope Demonstration and Training |
August 16
1:30 PM (CDT) PHSC 404 |
Candace Andrews
University of Oklahoma | Gradescope Demonstration and Training |
September 6
4:30 pm (CDT) PHSC 224 |
Candace Andrews
University of Oklahoma | Get Started with Gradescope |
Fall 2017
August 22
4:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Candace Andrews
University of Oklahoma | Introduction to Canvas |
August 29
4:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Candace Andrews
University of Oklahoma | Gradescope: an online grading platform |
September 12
4:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Keri Kornelson
University of Oklahoma | Videos of Worked Examples in Multivariable and Vector Calculus |
September 19
4:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Milos Savic
University of Oklahoma | Productive Failures: De-stigmatizing Mathematical Mistakes |
September 26
4:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Sepideh Stewart
University of Oklahoma | Mathematics labs: Our efforts and students’ reactions |
October 17
4:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Ravi Shankar
University of Oklahoma | Lightboard: a new tool for instructional videos |
October 24
4:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Alejandro Chavez-Dominguez
University of Oklahoma | Making instructional videos with minimal technology |
October 31
4:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Wayne Stewart
University of Oklahoma | How and why I use clickers |
November 28
4:00 PM (CST) PHSC 1105 |
MATH 1523 Instructors
University of Oklahoma | Experiences leading an active-learning course. |
Spring 2016
March 29
3:30 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Keri Kornelson and Ryan Bisel
University of Oklahoma | Reading Circle - "Mindset: The New Psychology of Success" by Carol Dweck, Part 1 |
April 12
3:30 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Math Reading Circle
University of Oklahoma | Reading Circle - "Mindset: The New Psychology of Success" |
May 5
4:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Darren Ong
University of Oklahoma | Lecture videos in a semi-flipped classroom |
Fall 2015
September 3
4:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Keri Kornelson
| Extra Examples in Multivariable Calculus |
September 22
4:30 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
ABRGDS
University of Oklahoma | Adventures in TA Land |
November 5
4:00 PM (CST) PHSC 1105 |
Felix Wao
University of Oklahoma | Documenting faculty expectations and student learning in mathematics |
Spring 2015
February 6
2:00 PM (CST) PHSC 1105 |
Jeff Meyer
University of Oklahoma | Group Work in the OU Classroom |
April 3
2:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
William Thompson
OU K-20 Center | Teaching Calculus through an Instructional Game: Mission Prime |
Fall 2014
September 16
3:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Keri Kornelson
University of Oklahoma | Screencast Videos for Your Class |
September 30
3:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Ravi Shankar
University of Oklahoma | Online Educational Resources |
October 9
4:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
William Thompson
OU K-20 Center | Teaching Calculus through an Instructional Game: Mission Prime |
November 25
3:00 PM (CST) PHSC 1105 |
Michael Jablonski
University of Oklahoma | A new scheme for evaluating students |
Spring 2014
March 5
2:00 (CST) PHSC 1105 |
Jon Kujawa
University of Oklahoma | Inquiry-Based Learning (IBL) in Discrete Math |
March 27
4:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Sepideh and Wayne Stewart
University of Oklahoma | Logistics of using automated response systems (clickers) in the classroom. |
April 8
3:30 pm (CDT) PHSC 230-231 (Computer Lab) |
Kimball Martin
University of Oklahoma | Computing and Programming in the Classroom |
April 24
4:00 pm (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Milos Savic
University of Oklahoma | Bringing the experience of "doing mathematics" to Calculus II |
April 29
4:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Joel Louwsma
University of Oklahoma | In-class group work in Calculus IV |
May 8
4:00 PM (CDT) PHSC 1105 |
Keri Kornelson
University of Oklahoma | The Virtual Lecture: Using a digital pen display to make screencast lectures |