Integration of Faith & Learning - April 30, 2015
General Information:
Interact with your colleagues across departments/colleges to:
- Share your successes
- Learn from others
- Discuss challenges
- Gain valuable ideas for preparing your promotion dossier essay
Presenters
Center for Teaching & Learning
Time and Location
- April 30, 2015
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Faculty-led, Custom & Exchange Programs - April 16, 2015
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Explore opportunities and resources available for faculty-led study trips. Come share your interests, needs, and ideas for Northwestern programs.
Presenters
Veelie Alba
Time and Location
- April 16, 2015
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Online, Blended, and Web-Enhanced Course Showcase - March 24, 2015
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This showcase highlights targeted, effective features on Online Courses
Presenters
Annalisa Buerke
- Luke Aleckson
- Kimberly Cronen
- Joanna Klein
- Tim Kowalik
- Joel Light
- Adam Minnie
- Melissa Mork
- Ying Shen
- Ann Sorenson
Time and Location
- March 24, 2015
Video Recording
Tips for Conversational Teaching - February 26, 2015
General Information:
Come and hear the distillation of what Dr. Charles Aling has learned in over 30 years of college teaching. Dr. Aling intends to share some tips which may be of value to you in your classes.
Presenters
Dr. Charles Aling
Time and Location
- February 26, 2015
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Flip Your Classroom: Reach Every Student in Every Class Every Day - February 12, 2015
General Information:
Flipping your classroom with TED-Ed videos
Presenters
Tim Kowalik
Time and Location
- February 12, 2015
Video Recording
Free Open Textbooks: Worried about high textbook prices for your students? Come learn about FREE OPEN TEXTBOOKS! - January 29, 2015
General Information:
Worried about high textbook prices for your students? Come learn about FREE OPEN TEXTBOOKS!
Presenters
Dr. Dan Crane
- Dr. Tanya Grosz
Time and Location
- January 29, 2015
Video Recording
Grading Shortcuts Panel: Love Teaching More Than Grading? - December 8, 2014
General Information:
- Grading tools on Moodle to speed up grading processes
- Effective strategies for grading papers
- Tips an tricks for grading
- Creating assignments which meet institutional writing/speaking outcomes, i.e. OCE/WCE
Presenters
Professor Heather Bren
- Dr. Lara Bronson
- Mark Henderson
- Professor Judy Hougen
- Adam Minnie
- Dr. Melissa Mork
Time and Location
- December 8, 2014
Video Recording
Building Teaching Strategies for Student Success Brick by Brick - November 17, 2014
General Information:
- Universal Design for Learning
- Design your syllabus to get the attention of more students and support students from linguistically and culturally diverse backgrounds.
- Be proactive in working with students using DOSS services.
- Support students in transition.
Presenters
Dr. Yvonne RB-Banks
- David Golias
- John Day
Time and Location
- November 17, 2014
Video Recording
Dealing with Controversial Issues in Class - October 16, 2014
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Is the earth overpopulated? Are we experiencing human caused climate change? Did God create in six days or billions of years? Some topics cannot be resolved in a class period and others probably won’t be resolved in a life time. Come to share and discuss how to deal with controversial topics in your classroom.
Presenters
Dr. Joel Light
Time and Location
- October 16, 2014
Video Recording
How to Read Your IDEA Course Evaluation Results - October 8, 2014
General Information:
Learn more about how to interpret your IDEA course evaluation results and to use this information to improve your teaching!
Presenters
Dr. Barb Lindman
Time and Location
- October 8, 2014
Video Recording
Promoting Sustainable Student Success Through Extra-Curricular Engagement: Stretch, Support, Secure, Sync - September 22, 2014
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Promoting sustainable student success through extra-curricular engagement
Presenters
Dr. Kimberly Cronen
Time and Location
- September 22, 2014
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Teaching is Both an Art and a Science - March 21, 2014
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Effective teaching that is focused on student learning includes attention to our intended teaching (planning), enacted teaching (presentation), and the impact of our teaching (analysis).
You are invited to hear about, discuss, and reflect on teaching components related to lesson plans, lesson presentations, and lesson analysis as they relate to your own teaching.
Presenters
Dr. Pamela Solvie
Time and Location
- March 21, 2014
Listening and Responding to Students - February 21, 2014
General Information:
Emotional disasters. Financial crises. Family pressures. Relationship stressors. Our students are carrying these (and more) burdens into the classroom. How do we listen and respond to our students in need? How do we find resources and referrals for them? Join us for a time of faculty collaboration and resource identification to effectively support our students.
Presenters
Dr. Melissa Mork
Time and Location
- February 21,, 2014
Faculty/Student Collaboration - January 24, 2014
General Information:
Come and discuss your goals for doing research, scholarship, and creative activities in collaboration with undergraduate students. Special focus will be given to resources UNW has available through the faculty student collaborative grant program. Vet your ideas, get details about the application process, and discuss how mentoring students in this way can be viable, fruitful, and personally satisfying.
Presenters
Dr. Joanna Klein
Time and Location
- January 24, 2014
Technology Tools for Assessment - November 25, 2013
General Information:
Thank you for voting on the technology tools to be covered at this workshop! Based on faculty votes, we will focus on demonstration and hands-on learning of Google Drive – Form and Socrative for assessing student learning.
Presenters
Dr. Ying Shen
- Michael Wider
Time and Location
- November 25, 2013