RAMP UP Seminar

Resources for Alternative Methods in Pedagogy for University Professionals

University of Oklahoma



Fall 2017 Talks

Date Time Room Speaker Title
8/22/2017 4:00 pm PHSC 1105 Candace Andrews An introduction to Canvas. **Please bring your laptop.**
8/29/2017 4:00 pm PHSC 1105 Candace Andrews Gradescope: an online grading platform.
9/12/2017 4:00 pm PHSC 1105 Keri Kornelson Videos of Worked Examples in Multivariable and Vector Calculus .
9/19/2017 4:00 pm PHSC 1105 Milos SavicProductive Failure: De-stigmatizing Mathematical Mistakes
9/26/2017 4:00 pm PHSC 1105 Sepideh Stewart Mathematics Labs: Our efforts and students' reactions
10/17/2017 4:00 pm PHSC 1105 Ravi Shankar Lightboard: a new tool for instructional videos
10/24/2017 4:00 pm PHSC 1105 Alejandro Chavez-Dominguez Making instructional videos with minimal technology
10/31/2017 4:00 pm PHSC 1105 Wayne Stewart How and why I use clickers
11/28/2017 4:00 pm PHSC 1105 Martin Carlson, Casey Haskins, Jessi Lajos, and Ryan Reynolds Experiences leading an active learning course


Past Talks - Spring 2016 Talks

Date Time Room Speaker Title
3/29/20164:00 pm PHSC 1105 Keri Kornelson, Ryan Bisel Reading Circle; "Mindset: The New Psychology fo Success", by Carol Dweck, part 1.
4/12/20164:00 pm PHSC 1105 Keri Kornelson Reading Circle; "Mindset", part 2.
4/19/20164:00 pm PHSC 1105 Keri Kornelson Reading Circle; "Mindset", part 3.
5/5/20164:00 pm PHSC 1105 Darren Ong Lecture videos in a semi-flipped classroom.


Past Talks - Fall 2015 Talks

Date Time Room Speaker Title
Thu. 9/3/2015 4:00 pm PHSC 1105 Keri Kornelson Extra Examples in Multivariable Calculus.
Tue. 9/22/2015 PHSC 1105 ABRGDS Adventures in TA Land
Thu. 11/5/2015 PHSC 1105 Felix Wao, Director of Academic Assessment Documenting faculty expectations and student learning in mathematics.


Past Talks - Spring 2015

PHSC 1105
Date Time Room Speaker Title
Fri. 2/6/2015 2:00 pm PHSC 1105 Jeff Meyer Group Work in the OU Classroom
Fri. 4/3/2015 2:00 pmPHSC 1105 Will Thompson - K20 Center Teaching Calculus through an Instructional Game: Mission Prime


Past Talks - Fall 2014

Date Time Room Speaker Title
Tue. 9/16/2014 3:00 pm PHSC 1105 Keri Kornelson Screencast Videos for Your Class (slides)
Tue. 9/30/2014 3:00 pm PHSC 1105 Ravi Shankar Online Educational Resources
Thu. 10/09/2014 4:00 pm PHSC 1105 Will Thompson - OU K20 Center Teaching Calculus through an Instructional Game: Mission Prime
Tue. 11/25/2014 3:00 pm PHSC 1105 Mike Jablonski A new scheme for evaluating students


Past Talks - Spring 2014

Date Speaker Title
2/20/2014 Keri Kornelson Discrete Math - Inverted
3/5/2014 Jon Kujawa Inquiry-Based Learning (IBL) in Discrete Math
3/27/2014 Wayne and Sepideh Stewart Logistics of using automated response systems (clickers) in the classroom.
4/8/2014 Kimball Martin Computing and Programming in the Classroom
4/9/2014 Ralf Schmidt Living it Up in the Formal World: An Abstract Algebraist's Teaching Journey (joint with the RUME seminar)
4/24/2014 Milos Savic Bringing the experience of "doing mathematics" to Calculus II
4/29/2014 Joel Louwsma In-class group work in Calculus IV
5/8/2014 Keri Kornelson The Virtual Lecture: Using a digital pen display to make screencast lectures



U. Oklahoma Mathematics Keri Kornelson's Home Page OU Center for Teaching Excellence


For more information, contact Keri Kornelson: kkornelson "at" ou "dot" edu