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The Center for Teaching and Learning

FALL 2003 EVENTS


Weekly Lunch Series

September 3
Academic Writing Series: Writing to Political Representatives
Julie Lochbaum

September 10
Academic Writing Series: Letters of Recommendation
Julie Lochbaum

September 17
Academic Writing Series: Writing Assignments
Barbara Price

September 24
Academic Writing Series: Evaluating Writing in Your Classes
Writing Assessment Committee Members

October 1
Academic Writing Series: Assessing Writing
Writing Assessment Committee Members

October 8
Academic Writing Series: Top 10 Tips on Writing Grants
Judy Lundberg

October 15
Academic Writing Series: Where to Find Grants
Judy Lundberg

October 22
Campus Conversation on “From Teaching To Learning: A Paradigm Shift For Undergraduate Education” article by Barr & Tagg
Table groups

October 29
The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: What Is It and Why Should You Care?
John Ishiyama, Anita Salem* and Cheryl McConnell*

November 5
Scholarship Roundtable
Jason Lin, Janet Davis, Huping Ling

November 12
Wakonse Preview
Joe Johnson*

November 19
Banner Fundamentals for Faculty
Nancy Hoffman

December 3
Free Discussion and Feedback
All attendees

*off-campus guests
 

Programs

August 15
Tips For Facilitating Productive Discussion (for Truman Week Facilitators’ Training)
Julie Lochbaum

August 18, 19
New Faculty Orientation
Assorted faculty, staff and administrators

September 11
Global Issues Colloquium: Media Watch
Matthew Killmeier

September 15
Training for Student Associates of The Center for Teaching and Learning
Julie Lochbaum

September 20
New Faculty Nuggets; Mentor Moments. Digital follow-up to new faculty orientation
Julie Lochbaum

September 26 and following through until December 10
Diversity Institute
assorted

October 2
Global Issues Colloquium: The Most Unfairly Traded Meal
Sylvia Macauley

October 10
American Memory Teleconference: Using Digital Resources in Your Course
Library of Congress

October 22
Safe Zone Workshop
University Counseling Services team

October 23
Global Issues Colloquium: Natural Resources
Omokaro Obire, Michael Seipel

October 29
The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning; Discipline-based Queries and Pathways to Discovery in SoTL
Anita Salem* and Cheryl McConnell*

November 4, 5
Teacher Shots: How to Conduct Peer Review of Teaching
Julie Lochbaum

November 13
Global Issues Colloquium: Limits To Growth
Johann Holt* and Terry Olson

November 18
Safe Zone Workshop
University Counseling Services team

*off-campus guests
 

The Center for Teaching and Learning Services:
* Teaching Observation
* Student Feedback Analysis
* Classroom Videotaping
* Online Course Development
* Pedagogical pen pals – ask your questions and get answers via e-mail
* Committee Consults
* Newspaper thank yous