Clark University Academics & Faculty
950 Main Street • Worcester, MA 01610
Tel: 508-793-7711 • academicaffairs@clarku.edu

Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning
Learn Through Inquiry
“Learn through Inquiry” (LTI) describes Clark’s commitment to hands-on learning and problem solving. The skills needed for problem solving in the discipline are developed sequentially, through a pervasive pedagogy of engagement. Use the links at left to explore resources and examples of LTI at Clark.


Examples of Learn through Inquiry activities, course designs, and curricula at Clark University

Many faculty members at Clark University incorporate the principles of Learning through Inquiry (LTI) in the classroom. In addition, these principles are often reflected in discipline specific curricula. You may view examples by clicking on any of the topics in the list below.

Each example is arranged to remind the reader of the specific LTI principles:

  • Problem solving in the discipline (LTI1)
  • Mastery of modes of inquiry (LTI2)
  • Development of student over college career (LTI3)
  • Hands on learning (LTI4)

In addition, each example relates how the LTI principles are put into practice. The connection is either made through Learning Outcomes (defined by each department for its majors), or Course or Activity Objectives (defined by each faculty member for his/her particular class. Please check back frequently as examples will be added as they are made available.

Chemistry
Communication and Culture
Economics
Government
History
Humanities
Psychology
Sociology

 



Contact Information Search

You may also be interested in:

CETL's Mission
CETL Steering Committee
CETL Services
Academic Affairs
Clark's Active Learning & Research



© 2008 Clark University·