Faculty Development Seminars:
Teaching & Learning Effectiveness
This is a yearly series of seminars for all faculty designed to provide a forum for the discussion of effective teaching/learning techniques. The series will involve the best of the faculty at the College of Charleston, effective teachers who are faculty from other institutions, outside experts in an area of effective teaching and learning and staff from the College when their expertise relates to effective teaching and learning.
The seminars are supported by the Office of Academic Affairs to improve teaching and learning at the College of Charleston. They are coordinated out of the Office of Undergraduate Studies.
Please contact the following individuals for further information:
Faculty Development Seminars (All faculty are invited)
Tuesday, September 20
What's New On Campus? Panelists include: Jared Seay, Addlestone Video Collection; Deborah McGee, Speaking Lab; David Goss, Academic Advising; Brian McGee, F.A.S.T - CougarTrail
Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Beatty Center 220
Thursday, October 27
Peer Observation and Coaching Panelists include: Frances Welch, Dean, School of Education ; Idee Winfield, Sociology; Lisa Thompson-Ross, Psychology; Tom Kent, Marketing; Martin Jones, Math; Bill Danaher, Sociology
Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Beatty Center 220
Monday, November 14
Making Group Work
Work! Strategies for Group Assignments Beth Goodier and Deborah Socha McGee, Communication
Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Beatty Center 220
Wednesday, February 15
Undergraduate Research: Students' Perspectives on the Benefits of Faculty Mentorship Co-Sponsored by Office of Undergraduate Research, Rick Heldrich, Director. Student Panelists.
Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Beatty Center 220
Thursday, March 16
Incorporating World Events and Global Awareness in Courses Across the Curriculum Panelists from the Global Awareness Core Group
Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Beatty Center 220
TBA
Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Beatty Center 220
New Faculty Seminars (Designed for new roster faculty)
Wednesday, September 7
Campus Resources and Student Services Panelists: David Goss, Academic Advising; Lauren Collier, Service Learning; Michael Vinson, Counseling and Substance Abuse Services; Denny Ciganovic, Career Services; Laura Lindroth, Health Services; Sumita Furlong, Intercultural Programs; Susan Payment, Student Life
Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Beatty Center 220
Thursday, October 6
CETL Grants for Faculty Development and Travel Lynn Cherry, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies and Co-Director, CETL and Celeste Lacroix, Co-Director, CETL
Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Beatty Center 220
Friday, November 11
Meeting Expectations for Tenure and Promotion Members of the College Tenure and Promotion Committee
Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Beatty Center 220
Friday, December 2
Preparing for Annual Evaluations Panelists TBA
(Part of the First Friday Workshops see below)
Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Beatty Center 220
!!!New!!!
First Friday Workshops(Fall Semester)
This series of events is designed to provide all faculty with opportunities for hands-on experience on specific subjects in a workshop environment. These will be highly interactive, how-to sessions.
Friday, September 9 (We know, we know
not the 1 st Friday of September, but our first for this series anyway!)
Preparing a Summer Study Abroad Program Andrew Sobiesuo, Director, International Education and Programs; Jim Newhard, Classics
Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Beatty Center 220
Friday, October 7
Incorporating Service Learning Into Courses Lauren Collier, Service Learning Coordinator
Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Beatty Center 220
Friday, November 4
Grant Writing 101 Susan Anderson and Deb Elek, Office of Research and Grants Administration
Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: ***Addlestone Library 227
Friday, December 2
Preparing for Annual Evaluations Panelists TBA
Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Beatty Center 220
!!!New!!!
Talk Back Mini Series (Spring Semester)
Wednesday, March 22
Talk Back: Teaching Styles Student Panelists (SGA and CHEC)
Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Beatty Center 220
Friday, April 7
Talk Back: Course Policies Student Panelists (SGA and CHEC)
Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Beatty Center 220
Tuesday, April 11
Deadlines
October 31
CETL Grants
For activities conducted between January 1 and June 30, 2006. Grant guidelines and application cover sheets can be found on the web at http://www.cofc.edu/~cetl.
March 1
CETL Grants
For activities conducted between July 1 and December 31, 2006. Grant guidelines and application cover sheets can be found on the web at http://www.cofc.edu/~cetl.
CETL thanks Dr. John Clarkin and the Tate Center for Entrepreneurship for providing the meeting space for all regularly scheduled CETL events. |
