Focus Area: Student Engagement
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Make It Stick: A Professional Learning Community
In February and March, the Faculty Center is hosting a professional learning community devoted to…
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Getting Students Talking in Your Classroom
In January, the Faculty Center offers workshops to support teaching faculty as the new semester…
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Scaffolding for student success
Discussion, as a whole class and in small groups, has always been a vital part…
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Backward design: Keeping goals in view
Since education policy leaders Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe published Understanding by Design in 1998,…
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Revitalizing your teaching philosophy with new practices
Statements of teaching philosophy have long been standard documents for academic employment and promotion dossiers.…
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Introducing Teaching Foundations: A Series on Pedagogy
Welcome to Teaching Foundations, a new content series devoted to sharing pedagogy resources responsive to…
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What to say — and not to say — to an emotional student
Our Teaching Breakfast reading for explores ways to communicate with students about emotionally charged conversations.…
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How to Have a Classroom Experience that Matters
How to Have a Classroom Experience That Matters – This article from the Chronicle of…
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How to Give Our Students the Grace We All Need
Our reading for these first weeks is some tips for balancing supporting students and our…
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Learn the Science and Practice of Gratitude Ahead of the Holiday Seasons
At Teaching Breakfast on November 17 & 18, 2021 we will be exploring ways to…
