Thinking With Things Workshop

The Center for Engineering, Innovation and Sciences (CEIS) Lobby, 555 Parker St, Boston, Boston, MA 02120 (United States)

Wentworth’s Advancing Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship (ATLAS) Center is hosting an interactive workshop led by Dr. Sarah Kuhn, the author of the book Transforming Learning Through Tangible Instruction: The Case for Thinking With Things. The book offers a student-centered approach to higher education pedagogy that integrates embodied cognition into classroom practice. This hands-on workshop models the theory and practice of the Thinking With Things approach to instruction. Participants will leave empowered to design innovative ways to teach concepts in their own disciplines. Dr. Kuhn is Professor Emerita in the Department of Psychology at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell.