Optimized learning through structured guidance

Author: Marleen van der Heide

Created: 2024-06-04 10:36pm

Edited: 2024-06-07 11:52pm

Derived from: Optimize learning during student driven scientific case

Description:

Intended Learning Outcomes:

  • Quantify and discuss digestion of nutrients and absorption in each section of the gastrointestinal tract in monogastric farm animals
  • Describe scientific methods to study the effect of nutrition on physiology and production
Resources Tasks Supports

Description of case

Students read case and prepare questions

Material provided

Video on ingredients used as in the different treatments

Students watch video

Material provided

Out-of-class: Provision of conceptual information in preparation for inquiry based learning

PowerPoint slides

Lecture on digestibility evaluation in pigs

Teacher

Quiz on case with open and multiple choice questions

Students answer and discuss (in pairs) questions linking theory and the write-to-learn framework

Teacher
Classmates

In-class: Provision of framework to structure inquiry based learning

Course material
Case description

Out of Class:
Students work on the case in groups

Peers in group
Scientific articles

Course material
Case description

In Class:
Student challenges addressed
Teacher facilitates use of write-to-learn structure

Teacher
Classmates

In-class/Out-of-Class: Utilization of write-to-learn framework to gauge extent of learning

Student PowerPoint

One group presents the case.
Other groups prepare questions for a discussion.

Teacher

Survey

Students fill out a short survey on their experience during the case

None

In-class: Sum-up of case and evaluation of provided guidance