DEVELOPED BY ECSEL AT PENN STATE UNIVERSITY with funding from the National Science Foundation

 

  What is the Learning Environment?


The learning environment includes all aspects of  a learning situation that impact an individual's ability to learn.
  • Student to student interactions
  • Faculty to student interactions
  • Overt and subtle interactions
  • Within the classroom and beyond

Access the 'What is ITOW?' web page to learn more about the Learning Environment.

 

  How can I improve the Learning Environment?


Tips for a More Active Classroom are provided on the Resource web page.

 

  Who has used ITOW to improve the Learning Environment?


ITOW has been facilitated at departmental meetings, new faculty workshops, intercollege sessions, climate committee sessions, and graduate teaching assistant training sessions at a variety of institutions.

Please visit this page again to find out how ITOW has improved the learning environment for various ITOW participants.

 

 

  Is there an Idea Exchange for faculty?


Yes!  We are very interested in hearing your suggestions for improving the learning environment.  Please contact the ITOW developers with your ideas.  Submissions will be posted to the ITOW Idea Exchange and will shortly be available on this web page.

 

 

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04/19/01