• Teaching Observation Partnership (TOP) For Large Enrollment Course

    Instructors observing others teach is a rich and informative experience that leads to new ideas, approaches and connections. The goal of this partnership is to increase conversations about teaching and build a teaching-focused community.  Through respectful dialogue and reflective discussions, this community will refine their instructional practices, experiment with innovative teaching methods, and foster professional […]

  • Where do I start? Use AI to reclaim your time.

    AI and Teaching Fall 2024
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    In-Person This workshop is part of a series of workshops, discussions, and course design sessions focused on AI in higher education. Register for any or all of them below.     September 10: The status of ChatGPT and AI right now. September 24: AI and your discipline – prepare your students to succeed. October 8: Determine your AI philosophy & […]

  • Teaching at UMaine for New Faculty

    Teaching at UMaine for New Faculty
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    Together, explore and learn about UMaine's students, policies, and develop a strong foundation of teaching skills through the exploration of case studies and actual scenarios from the classroom.  In parallel […]

  • Generate explicit AI guidelines for assignments.

    AI and Teaching Fall 2024
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    In-Person This workshop is part of a series of workshops, discussions, and course design sessions focused on AI in higher education. Register for any or all of them below.     September 10: The status of ChatGPT and AI right now. September 24: AI and your discipline – prepare your students to succeed. October 8: Determine your AI philosophy & […]

  • Improving your grading workflow with Gradescope

    Virtual
    Virtual Event

    Virtual Training     Gradescope was designed to allow faculty to include more diverse assessments with improved feedback while saving time on grading.  It provides capacity in larger classes where assessments beyond multiple choice can be challenging at scale. However, for any size class it can improve the efficiency and quality of your grading for […]

  • Teaching at UMaine for New Faculty

    Teaching at UMaine for New Faculty
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    Together, explore and learn about UMaine's students, policies, and develop a strong foundation of teaching skills through the exploration of case studies and actual scenarios from the classroom.  In parallel we will work on developing your teaching development plan to help guide your teaching goals at UMaine. A great way to meet colleagues and learn […]

  • Improving your grading workflow with Gradescope

    Virtual
    Virtual Event

    Virtual Training     Gradescope was designed to allow faculty to include more diverse assessments with improved feedback while saving time on grading.  It provides capacity in larger classes where assessments beyond multiple choice can be challenging at scale. However, for any size class it can improve the efficiency and quality of your grading for […]