Category: Announcements

  • Summer workshop:

    Character Across the Curriculum: Equipping Faculty to Design Courses for Educating Character July 8-10, 2024Wake Forest UniversityWinston-Salem, North CarolinaThe Character Across the Curriculum workshop aims to equip faculty to:  The workshop will be led collaboratively by members of the Program for Leadership and Character with expertise in character theory and development, course design, and character assessment and…

  • Webinar, April 24, 2pm: Creating a Classroom Climate that Supports Student Engagement in Active Learning

    Sponsored by the MIT Teaching and Learning Lab Active learning classrooms ask students to engage with coursework differently than traditional classrooms. Not only do they ask students to invest more effort into directly engaging with the content, they often require students to work collaboratively with their peers while learning. The risk of “getting it wrong”…

  • Want to be inspired in your teaching? Participate in a Teaching Triangle

    Interested in a Spring 2024 Teaching Triangle. Complete the 4-minute interest form here by April 1. The Teaching Triangles program provide faculty an opportunity to gain new insight into their teaching and students’ learning through a non-evaluative, formative process of reciprocal class visits and reflection. The three people in a triangle agree to visit one class session…

  • CoTCP May Lunch and Learn Series – Submit a presentation! 

    The Committee on Teaching and Classroom Practice (CoTCP) welcomes submissions for the May Lunch and Learn Series. This series is an opportunity for faculty and staff to share strategies/tools, facilitate dialogue around meaningful topics in higher education, or explore new technologies that enhance their scholarship and/or create engaging learning environments for students. (Student co-authors welcome)  Submit…

  • Upcoming AI Events

    Colby, Bates and Bowdoin Special Series on Generative AI: Designing Assignments & Class Activities with Generative AI March 7, 4-5pm, Zoom Register on the CBB Pedagogy Matters web site. Pre-Work Guiding questions: Bonus article- AI detectors don’t work.  Teaching with AI Workshop Series  Mondays March 11-April 8, 1-2pm Led by José Antonio Bowen and C. Edward Watson, authors of Teaching…