Category: On Campus

  • Thursday, Jan 18 Opportunities on Campus

    Connecting Curriculum to the Common GoodThursday, January 189:00-10:15 a.m.McKeen Center for the Common Good, Banister Hall (the Chapel) Are you curious about how your classes can connect to Bowdoin’s commitment to the common good? Have you been interested in trying something new in your courses related to community issues but you’re not sure how? Join us for…

  • Spring 2024 Teaching Opportunities at the Arctic Museum and Museum of Art

    Bring your class to the Arctic Museum! If you are interested in bringing your class to the Arctic museum this semester, please reach out to Curatorial Intern Rebecca LaPoint ([email protected]). In the Fall, we welcomed a variety of classes to our new space. Students looked at objects in our teaching classroom and participated in activities…

  • The Digital Story, Mapping French Wines, and OERs – January (DExC) Faculty Institutes

    The Digital Excellence Commitment (DExC) provides faculty with a unique opportunity to participate in activities in support of professional development. The Digital Story as a Tool for Exploration, Documentation and Assessment This workshop is split across two morning sessions, participants will make a “Five Shot Digital Story” that critiques an issue, illustrates an opinion or argument…

  • January Workshop – Preparing or Reviewing your Spring Course Content in Canvas with Accessibility in Mind

    Take this opportunity to review your existing Canvas course for accessibility before the semester starts! You already use Canvas as a central and digital location for course information and materials, so now let’s apply some foundational accessibility principles with the goal of removing barriers at the start that your students may be experiencing. This workshop…

  • December Lunch and Learn Series for Fac/Staff

    BCLT Lunch and Learn Series  December 11-15, 2023  Monday, December 11, 11:45-1, Daggett-Thorne  Quantitative Reasoning (QR) at Bowdoin: Capacity and Needs Assessment  Facilitated by: Eric Gaze (BCLT)  This presentation will describe the QR Program at Bowdoin, from the Q-skills assessment of all incoming first-years to a survey of the entire curriculum for QR opportunities.  Why…