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Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning

A syllabus worth reading

102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

A well-crafted syllabus can be a powerful tool that sets the stage for student success, classroom norms, performance expectations and student engagement. Research suggests that the tone and content of a course syllabus can directly affect students’ perception of instruction, the choice to pursue a subsequent major, and student-faculty interactions.  We will use evidence-based approaches […]

Preparing your first day in class

102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

The first day of class – even the first few minutes – sets the tone for the entire term. Discover effective strategies to establish a positive classroom climate, clear expectations, and a sense of community right from the start. This interactive session will delve into do’s and don’ts for your first day, alongside alternative approaches […]

PARTNER EVENT: New faculty computer assignment

100 Lord Hall

New Faculty - Computer Assignment and Orientation Session: Lord Hall Rm 100 Providing one-on-one consultations on August 26th between 1:00pm - 4:00pm During these sessions we will: Ensure you can successfully login to the device Assist with connecting to Eduroam wireless network Familiarize you with UMS Application Catalog and Device Updates Install, connect, and print to […]

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