Events

This event is part of the Teaching of Enrichment Series.

Participants will apply a variety of simple strategies to engage students in diverse discussion formats. This interactive session includes planning and facilitating effective discussions in large and small groups; setting ground rules; strategies to prepare students for discussion; grouping strategies; discussion starters; maintaining student engagement; and closing the discussion.

Set the tone for a strong semester! In Opening Moves: Strategies for Day One Success, we'll explore practical ways to reduce anxiety—for you and your students—and plan an impactful first day. You'll leave with ideas for what to do before, during, and after day one to create a welcoming classroom from the start.

This event is part of the Teaching of Enrichment Series.

Are you looking for practical ways to engage students in your online courses? In this webinar, participants will learn strategies for engaging students in both synchronous and asynchronous formats. Frameworks and practices will be shared that will help you envision how to consistently create a learning environment where students are consistently engaged. Topics include instructor presence, regular and substantive interaction, asynchronous discussion formats, and strategies for interacting in Zoom.

This event is part of the Teaching of Enrichment Series.

In this interactive online session, new teaching assistants will be introduced to university resources for teaching, and will reflect on and discuss teaching strategies, roles, and responsibilities. Participants will be introduced to key policies around FERPA*, working with students with disabilities, and responsibilities in reporting Title IX violations, among others. All participants will learn from each other by talking through responses to potential challenging moments in the classroom.

Note: For comprehensive FERPA training contact Academic Support Resources.

This event is part of the Teaching of Enrichment Series.

In this interactive online session, new teaching assistants will be introduced to university resources for teaching, and will reflect on and discuss teaching strategies, roles, and responsibilities. Participants will be introduced to key policies around FERPA*, working with students with disabilities, and responsibilities in reporting Title IX violations, among others. All participants will learn from each other by talking through responses to potential challenging moments in the classroom.

Note: For comprehensive FERPA training contact Academic Support Resources.

This event is part of the Teaching of Enrichment Series.

Are you new to Generative AI tools like ChatGPT or MS Copilot and wondering how to integrate them into your courses? In this workshop, participants will consider how Generative AI tools align with their teaching goals, how they might leverage these tools for assignments, how they may need to rethink assessments, and how course policies like academic integrity may need to be reconsidered.

Designing and Delivering Online Learning will help you explore and make plans to implement effective pedagogical practices in your online courses. This four module seminar is open to faculty and instructors systemwide and will be delivered completely online, making use of Canvas activities and incorporating Zoom meetings on Thursdays from 3:30 - 4:30pm between September 25 and October 16. You can expect to spend between 10 and 15 hours on seminar activities during the entirety of the program.