All NewsCampus News & EventsStudents, Faculty Participate in Metacognition Workshops Jan. 29-30 Olivia DrakeJanuary 9, 20153minThe Center for Faculty Career Development offered four different teaching and learning workshops and a luncheon focusing on metacognition to Wesleyan faculty, students and staff on Jan. 29 and 30. The workshops were led by Saundra McGuire, Ph.D, a widely acclaimed speaker who regularly runs workshops to train faculty and students in the techniques she has developed for learning, based on educational psychologist Benjamin Bloom’s taxonomy of learning and metacognition. McGuire’s visit and workshops were co-sponsored by the Center for Faculty Career Development, the Department of Chemistry, and The Academic Deans. Additional funding comes from the Academic Career Network (Wesleyan, Bard College, Dartmouth College, Hamilton College, Colby College, Connecticut College, Trinity College, Middlebury College, Skidmore College, Union College, Amherst College, Vassar College, Williams College, Smith College, University of Massachusetts and Mount Holyoke College). center for faculty career developmentfaculty Related Articles All NewsCampus LifeCampus News & Events April 24, 2024 Mike Mavredakis At WesFest, Admitted Students Share Opinions on Diversity of Thought, Open Curriculum All NewsCampus News & EventsStudents April 24, 2024 Editorial Staff Gallery: Wesleyan Senior Celebrate Theses Submissions All NewsAlumni April 23, 2024 Sarah Parke “You Just Have to Read This…”: Books by Wesleyan Authors Coggins ’85, P’15, ’22, Gumbiner ’11, and LaBennett ’94