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High Structure Course Design

High structure course design improves student outcomes via scaffolding students through the learning process with pre-class content acquisition and formative assessment, in-class active learning and problem solving, after-class review and formative assessment, and frequent summative assessment.

Updated: June 2024

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Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies / Teaching Professor at the Colorado School of Mines

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