MAGNA 20-MINUTE MENTORS
Category: Active and Engaged Students

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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, Magna All Access
How Can I Use Simple Gamification Strategies to Engage my Students?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- This program explains what you need to do to gamify more courses and ensure students persist even through failure. You'll be exposed to several effective gamification strategies and examples of each. You'll also explore how these strategies can foster student persistence and engagement.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, Magna All Access
How Do I Design Effective Combinations of Gamified Elements to Encourage Deeper Learning?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- When gamifying your courses, it's vital that you measure the effectiveness of gamification and identify which aspects keep students most engaged. At times, you might have to make small changes. At other times, you might have to stop gamifying and reevaluate. This program will help you find the right fit for your courses.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, Magna All Access
How Can I Bring Pop to My Classroom with Pop Culture?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Create a positive and unique classroom environment in which students are more connected to your content through these concrete strategies for applying pop culture to your course.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, Magna All Access
How Can I Inspire Creative Confidence in the Classroom?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Learn a step-by-step method for cultivating your students creativity in any subject area while deepening their engagement with course content and strengthening their presentation skills. You'll learn how to use 21st-century approaches and techniques, like transactive thinking and creativity tools, to help your students imagine, innovate, and implement.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Faculty, Magna All Access
How Can I Engage Generation C?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- In just 20 minutes, this presentation covers the nature of the Generation C phenomenon and how it relates to classroom management, formative assessment tools, and low- and no-cost techniques for enhancing student engagement. From cell phones to Post-Its, this presentation is full of practical tips on how to connect with students.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, Magna All Access
How Do I Use Controversial Issues to Build Cognitive Skills in My Students?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Learn how to use difficult discussions to improve students ability to reason—and help them function as respectful members of a civil society.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty
How Do Mini-lectures Improve Student Engagement?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Learn proven techniques you can use immediately to transform your lectures from necessary evils to persuasive presentations. Discover how educating and motivating students gets easier when you develop mini-lectures that are based on how the brain works.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Faculty, Magna All Access
How Does Grit Team with a Growth Mindset to Cultivate Lifelong Learning?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Discover both instructional and classroom strategies that promote a growth mindset. Help transform students fixed mindsets, boost their confidence in their abilities, help them overcome setbacks in their education, and strengthen their persistence to learn.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, Magna All Access
How Do I Release My Students’ Natural Zest and Curiosity for Better Learning?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Gain multiple strategies for spurring student curiosity natural zest for learning on a day-to-day basis as well as throughout the course. Explore surprising but practical ways to connect with students and get their feedback and incorporate it in your teaching methodology.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, Magna All Access
How Can I Help Students See that Sweat-Working Hard and Smart-Is Key to Their Success?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Discover techniques for getting students to work smarter, not just harder. This programs covers questions of metacognition, the value of low-stakes feedback, and innovative ways that tests and quizzes can drive students to make more neural connections and increase long-term retention.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Faculty
How Can I Encourage the Growth Mindset with Three Simple Tips?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Discover how to build a foundation for your students, helping them understand that there is such a thing as a growth mindset, and demonstrating for them what it is and how it works.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Faculty, Magna All Access
How Can Student Learning Begin Before the First Day of Class?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Learn to improve upon traditional first-day classroom activities and replace stilted introductions and syllabus review with active learning by utilizing distance learning tools.
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