Develop foundational knowledge of evidence-based pedagogical practices, explore how excellence and diversity are intertwined, and try new teaching approaches in a supportive environment. Wednesdays, 1:00pm – 2:30pm, starting September 29. ΔΔ
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Podcast Club: Inclusive teaching and universal design for learning (Fall 2021)
Join us for a participant-facilitated community using podcasts around the topics of universal design for learning and inclusive teaching. Fridays, 2pm-3pm starting Sep 17th. Δ
Beyond Rhetoric: Developing an Ethical and Equitable Practice
The call to develop an ethical teaching approach that both promotes justice and does not perpetuate harm is more urgent now than ever. This course combines hands-on experiential learning with multimedia resources to give an overview of recent educational theories and their intersection with promoting inclusivity and justice in the classroom. Tuesdays, 3:30pm – 5:30pm, starting September 14. ΔΔ
Future and First Year Faculty Teaching Academy
Learn teaching and learning fundamentals in this 6-day course designed for future and early career faculty, meeting July 13–15 and July 20–22. Δ
Book Club — Campus Counterspaces: Black and Latinx Students’ Search for Community at Historically White Universities
How would learning about the experiences of Black and Latinx students at historically white universities shape your understanding of your students, yourself, and your teaching practices? Join us for a summer book club conversation using the book “Campus Counterspaces: Black and Latinx Students’ Search for Community at Historically White Universities.” Wednesdays, 12:00pm – 1:00pm, starting July 7. Δ
Exploring Practices in the Classroom (EPIC): Remote Teaching and Learning
For TAs teaching in remote/online courses: develop an effective, inclusive teaching practice for the remote classroom, as well as navigate teaching challenges as they emerge throughout the semester. Δ
Applying Active Learning: Using Writing to Teach in Any Discipline
Learn how to use writing to promote students’ active learning, while maximizing your own time, in any disciplinary or course context. ΔΔ
Book club reading Black, Brown, Bruised– talking about race and STEM education
We invite anyone and everyone to join us for a book club and community conversation around Black, Brown, Bruised: How Racialized STEM Education Stifles Innovation by Ebony Omotola McGee. Δ
5-Week Learning Communities for Teaching Assistants Teaching Remotely
Join a learning community of graduate student TA’s and share practical tips and tricks to structure and support student learning in the virtual classroom. Δ
Fundamentals of Online Learning and Teaching
Interested in online teaching? Join this intensive two-week short course to learn the fundamentals of how to teach online. Δ