Book Clubs

Why Don’t Students Like School? By Daniel T. Willington
Led by Donna Qualters, Director, CTE & Associate Professor, EHS (CLOSED)

The Skillful Teacher by Stephen Brookfield
Led by Rosa Kim, Assistant Professor of Legal Writing (CLOSED)

Faculty Workshops

Encouraging Reflection and Assuring Academic Quality in Experiential Learning
Tuesday, September 22nd, 1-2:00pm
John Berg, Professor & Chair, Government

Creating Active Learning Materials
Wednesday, September 23rd, 12-1:30pm
Monika Raesch, Assistant Professor, Communication & Journalism

OMG, They’re At It Again: Using Conflict as a Teachable Moment
Tuesday, October 6th, 1-2:30pm
Debra Harkins, Associate Professor, Psychology

Picture This: Teaching With Visual Media
Wednesday, October 7th, 1-2:30pm
Pamela Buck, Lecturer, English

Class Act: Using Acting Theory In The Classroom
Tuesday, October 20th, 1-2:30pm
Allan Tow, Associate Professor, Education & Human Services

Ethics and Ethic-ing: Teaching Ethics Across the Disciplines
Tuesday, October 27th, 1-2:30pm
Lydia Segal, Associate Professor, Business Law & Ethics

Five Secrets You Need To Know To Communicate More Effectively
Wednesday, November 18th, 1-2:30pm
Beverly Flaxington, Lecturer, Management

Teaching and Technology Series

Using Excel to Teach Basic Statistics
Wednesday, September 16th, 1-2:30pm
Tim Poynton, Assistant Professor and Director, School Counseling Program, Education & Human Services

Top Your Students’ Playlists: Using Voice Comments to Provide Feedback on Students’ Memoranda
Wednesday, October 14th, 1-2:30pm
Sabrina DeFabritiis, Assistant Professor, Legal Writing

Ice-Breakers As A Pathway To Building A Learning Community
Monday, November 2nd, 1-2:30pm
Elaine Garofoli, Instructional Technologist, SBS

Classroom Assessment Techniques: Understanding Classroom Dynamics
Tuesday, November 17th, 1-2:30pm
Elaine Garofoli, Instructional Technologist, SBS

Afternoon Tea Discussions

Is There A Place For Sustainability In Your Class?
Thursday, September 24th, 2:30-4:00pm
Erica Mattison, Campus Sustainability Coordinator

Values Across The Curriculum
Wednesday, September 30th, 2:30-4:00pm
Eileen Feldman, Instructor, English

Manage Stress Without Boiling Over?
Thursday, October 1st, 3-4:30pm
Beverly Flaxington, Lecturer, Management

Building And Sustaining Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships: Challenges & Opportunities
Thursday, October 29th, 1:30-3:00pm
Brenda Bond, Assistant Professor, Public Management

Managing a Multi-Skilled Classroom
Thursday, November 5th, 2:30-4:00pm
Jodi Detjen, Instructor, Management

Faculty Lunch Series