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SUMMARY:Graduate student teaching & learning book discussion
DESCRIPTION:Radical Hope: A Teaching Manifesto by Kevin Gannon\, historian and educational developer.  \nFive Biweekly Meetings starting September 10th \nWednesdays @ 12:00 – 1:00pm \nIn-person (virtual participation can be accommodated if required) \nElevate your teaching skills\, expand your understanding of teaching in higher education and connect with other interested graduate students.  Open to any and all graduate students – no teaching experience is required. The book will be provided to you at no cost.  \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/graduate-student-teaching-learning-book-discussion/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Grad Development
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CREATED:20250817T152300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T155809Z
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SUMMARY:Teaching Observation Partnership (TOP)
DESCRIPTION:Observe. Reflect. Connect. \nThe Teaching Observation Partnership (TOP) is a semester-long faculty learning community designed to spark new insights into your teaching through peer observation and reflective dialogue. This program is formative\, collaborative\, and fully faculty-driven—and that’s what makes it powerful. \nFall 2025 Cohort | Student Engagement and High Impact Practices \nAlternating Tuesdays from 12:30-1:45pm starting Sept 9th \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/teaching-observation-partnership-top/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Active Learning Teaching Strategies,CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250726T133822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T193107Z
UID:10001605-1760954400-1760958000@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Teaching with AI - A Practical Guide To a New Era of Human Learning
DESCRIPTION:This fall CITL will continue the conversations about AI in teaching and learning with a Community of Practice designed either for faculty who are beginning to apply AI in their teaching as well as those looking for structured time to reflect\, experiment\, and deepen their practice. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to take your next step\, this community provides space to build confidence\, share ideas\, and translate emerging insights into meaningful classroom strategies.  \nMeets weekly on Mondays at 10:00am -11:00am starting September 15th.   \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE \nHybrid participation can be accommodated if required\, in person is preferred.
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/teaching-with-ai-a-practical-guide-to-a-new-era-of-human-learning/2025-10-20/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/AI.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250926T190447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T204555Z
UID:10001655-1760695200-1760698800@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:De-escalation in the classroom & strategies for prevention (In-person)
DESCRIPTION:De-escalation in the classroom & strategies for prevention.\nThere are many strategies that faculty can use proactively to prevent escalation in the classroom. However when things escalate – what can faculty do in the moment? \nDuring this session CITL and the Counseling Center will together: review existing supports\, discuss strategies to prevent escalation\, and share in-the-moment techniques. \nCoe Room\, Memorial Union \nFriday\, October 17th | 10:00-11:00am \nREGISTER HERE \nThis program was developed for UMaine faculty and staff in response to ideas and insights that emerged from the Navigating the Shifting Landscapes of Higher Education discussion series.  \nIn partnership with:
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/de-escalation-in-the-classroom/
LOCATION:COE room\, Memorial Union
CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Faculty Development,Grad Development,Teaching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T130000
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CREATED:20250817T151253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T151253Z
UID:10001629-1760619600-1760623200@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:The Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Writing Cirlce
DESCRIPTION:The SoTL Writing Circle is a new initiative designed to strengthen and expand faculty scholarship programming through a supportive\, semester-long writing community. Open to both new and experienced scholars of teaching and learning\, this program offers a structured space for faculty to develop\, draft\, and refine Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) projects—whether preparing an IRB for the first time or submitting a well-developed manuscript.  \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/the-scholarship-of-teaching-learning-writing-cirlce/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/Writing.png
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250726T133822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T193107Z
UID:10001604-1760349600-1760353200@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Teaching with AI - A Practical Guide To a New Era of Human Learning
DESCRIPTION:This fall CITL will continue the conversations about AI in teaching and learning with a Community of Practice designed either for faculty who are beginning to apply AI in their teaching as well as those looking for structured time to reflect\, experiment\, and deepen their practice. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to take your next step\, this community provides space to build confidence\, share ideas\, and translate emerging insights into meaningful classroom strategies.  \nMeets weekly on Mondays at 10:00am -11:00am starting September 15th.   \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE \nHybrid participation can be accommodated if required\, in person is preferred.
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/teaching-with-ai-a-practical-guide-to-a-new-era-of-human-learning/2025-10-13/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/AI.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T130000
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DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250817T032003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T032417Z
UID:10001618-1760101200-1760104800@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Facilitating constructive dialogue in the classroom
DESCRIPTION:In an era of increasing polarization and rapid change\, it is essential for faculty to learn to guide students from argument and towards constructive dialogue. This six-part series will support instructors in understanding constructive dialogue\, the importance of proper preparation for it in your courses\, as well as recognizing and responding to conflict.  Through practice\, reflection and discussion participants will expand their facilitation skills to support constructive dialogue.   \nAlternate Fridays @ 1:00-2:00pm starting September 26th. \nNote: The following 30 minutes (2:00-2:30) will be reserved for extended conversations and crowdsourcing challenges\, but not required for the program. \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/facilitating-constructive-dialogue-in-the-classroom/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Active Learning Teaching Strategies,CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Equity and Inclusion,Faculty Development,New Faculty,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/Dialogue-F25.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250716T143041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T193122Z
UID:10001583-1760094000-1760097600@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Teaching @ UMaine: Foundations for New Faculty
DESCRIPTION:Launch your teaching journey at UMaine with confidence\, connection\, and community. This welcoming\, semester-long program is designed specifically for recently hired faculty who are new to teaching at UMaine. Together\, we’ll explore our students\, institutional policies\, and the foundational practices of effective teaching. You’ll engage with real classroom scenarios\, build a personalized teaching development plan\, and gain a strong start in your academic career at UMaine. \nAlong the way\, you’ll connect with colleagues across campus\, reflect on your own teaching practice\, and discover the resources and support available to help you succeed—not just this semester\, but for years to come. \nAlternate Fridays from 11:00am – 12:00pm starting on September 12th* \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE \n*Optional Welcome Lunch on August 29th from 11:00am – 12:00pm in Fernald Hall\, Room 102
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/teaching-umaine-foundations-for-new-faculty/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,New Faculty,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/Foundations-NF.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250923T161646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T115909Z
UID:10001653-1760022000-1760025600@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Why & how to collect mid-semester feedback of teaching (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Collecting and using mid-semester feedback from students can result in both improved classroom experiences and end of semester SETs.  During this session we will: \n\nDiscuss the benefits of collecting mid-semester feedback\nEvaluate different considerations for what data to collect\nReview strategies for how to collect data\nDraft questions and a timeline\n\nVirtual Workshop | Thursday\, October 9th | 3:00pm – 4:00pm \nDue to low attendance\, this workshop has been cancelled.
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/why-how-to-collect-mid-semester-feedback-of-teaching-virtual/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Faculty Development,Grad Development,New Faculty,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/09/feedback-2.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250817T151253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T151253Z
UID:10001628-1760014800-1760018400@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:The Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Writing Cirlce
DESCRIPTION:The SoTL Writing Circle is a new initiative designed to strengthen and expand faculty scholarship programming through a supportive\, semester-long writing community. Open to both new and experienced scholars of teaching and learning\, this program offers a structured space for faculty to develop\, draft\, and refine Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) projects—whether preparing an IRB for the first time or submitting a well-developed manuscript.  \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/the-scholarship-of-teaching-learning-writing-cirlce/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/Writing.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250817T151700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T151700Z
UID:10001639-1759924800-1759928400@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Graduate student teaching & learning book discussion
DESCRIPTION:Radical Hope: A Teaching Manifesto by Kevin Gannon\, historian and educational developer.  \nFive Biweekly Meetings starting September 10th \nWednesdays @ 12:00 – 1:00pm \nIn-person (virtual participation can be accommodated if required) \nElevate your teaching skills\, expand your understanding of teaching in higher education and connect with other interested graduate students.  Open to any and all graduate students – no teaching experience is required. The book will be provided to you at no cost.  \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/graduate-student-teaching-learning-book-discussion/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Grad Development
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/radical-hope-book-cover.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T134500
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250817T152300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T155809Z
UID:10001644-1759840200-1759844700@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Teaching Observation Partnership (TOP)
DESCRIPTION:Observe. Reflect. Connect. \nThe Teaching Observation Partnership (TOP) is a semester-long faculty learning community designed to spark new insights into your teaching through peer observation and reflective dialogue. This program is formative\, collaborative\, and fully faculty-driven—and that’s what makes it powerful. \nFall 2025 Cohort | Student Engagement and High Impact Practices \nAlternating Tuesdays from 12:30-1:45pm starting Sept 9th \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/teaching-observation-partnership-top/2025-10-07/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Active Learning Teaching Strategies,CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/TOP-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250726T133822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T193107Z
UID:10001603-1759744800-1759748400@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Teaching with AI - A Practical Guide To a New Era of Human Learning
DESCRIPTION:This fall CITL will continue the conversations about AI in teaching and learning with a Community of Practice designed either for faculty who are beginning to apply AI in their teaching as well as those looking for structured time to reflect\, experiment\, and deepen their practice. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to take your next step\, this community provides space to build confidence\, share ideas\, and translate emerging insights into meaningful classroom strategies.  \nMeets weekly on Mondays at 10:00am -11:00am starting September 15th.   \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE \nHybrid participation can be accommodated if required\, in person is preferred.
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/teaching-with-ai-a-practical-guide-to-a-new-era-of-human-learning/2025-10-06/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/AI.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250817T151253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T151253Z
UID:10001627-1759410000-1759413600@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:The Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Writing Cirlce
DESCRIPTION:The SoTL Writing Circle is a new initiative designed to strengthen and expand faculty scholarship programming through a supportive\, semester-long writing community. Open to both new and experienced scholars of teaching and learning\, this program offers a structured space for faculty to develop\, draft\, and refine Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) projects—whether preparing an IRB for the first time or submitting a well-developed manuscript.  \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/the-scholarship-of-teaching-learning-writing-cirlce/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/Writing.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250726T133822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T193107Z
UID:10001602-1759140000-1759143600@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Teaching with AI - A Practical Guide To a New Era of Human Learning
DESCRIPTION:This fall CITL will continue the conversations about AI in teaching and learning with a Community of Practice designed either for faculty who are beginning to apply AI in their teaching as well as those looking for structured time to reflect\, experiment\, and deepen their practice. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to take your next step\, this community provides space to build confidence\, share ideas\, and translate emerging insights into meaningful classroom strategies.  \nMeets weekly on Mondays at 10:00am -11:00am starting September 15th.   \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE \nHybrid participation can be accommodated if required\, in person is preferred.
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/teaching-with-ai-a-practical-guide-to-a-new-era-of-human-learning/2025-09-29/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/AI.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250817T032003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T032417Z
UID:10001617-1758891600-1758895200@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Facilitating constructive dialogue in the classroom
DESCRIPTION:In an era of increasing polarization and rapid change\, it is essential for faculty to learn to guide students from argument and towards constructive dialogue. This six-part series will support instructors in understanding constructive dialogue\, the importance of proper preparation for it in your courses\, as well as recognizing and responding to conflict.  Through practice\, reflection and discussion participants will expand their facilitation skills to support constructive dialogue.   \nAlternate Fridays @ 1:00-2:00pm starting September 26th. \nNote: The following 30 minutes (2:00-2:30) will be reserved for extended conversations and crowdsourcing challenges\, but not required for the program. \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/facilitating-constructive-dialogue-in-the-classroom/2025-09-26/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Active Learning Teaching Strategies,CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Equity and Inclusion,Faculty Development,New Faculty,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/Dialogue-F25.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250716T143041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T193122Z
UID:10001582-1758884400-1758888000@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Teaching @ UMaine: Foundations for New Faculty
DESCRIPTION:Launch your teaching journey at UMaine with confidence\, connection\, and community. This welcoming\, semester-long program is designed specifically for recently hired faculty who are new to teaching at UMaine. Together\, we’ll explore our students\, institutional policies\, and the foundational practices of effective teaching. You’ll engage with real classroom scenarios\, build a personalized teaching development plan\, and gain a strong start in your academic career at UMaine. \nAlong the way\, you’ll connect with colleagues across campus\, reflect on your own teaching practice\, and discover the resources and support available to help you succeed—not just this semester\, but for years to come. \nAlternate Fridays from 11:00am – 12:00pm starting on September 12th* \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE \n*Optional Welcome Lunch on August 29th from 11:00am – 12:00pm in Fernald Hall\, Room 102
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/teaching-umaine-foundations-for-new-faculty/2025-09-26/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,New Faculty,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/Foundations-NF.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250817T151253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T151253Z
UID:10001626-1758805200-1758808800@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:The Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Writing Cirlce
DESCRIPTION:The SoTL Writing Circle is a new initiative designed to strengthen and expand faculty scholarship programming through a supportive\, semester-long writing community. Open to both new and experienced scholars of teaching and learning\, this program offers a structured space for faculty to develop\, draft\, and refine Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) projects—whether preparing an IRB for the first time or submitting a well-developed manuscript.  \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/the-scholarship-of-teaching-learning-writing-cirlce/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/Writing.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250817T151700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T151700Z
UID:10001638-1758715200-1758718800@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Graduate student teaching & learning book discussion
DESCRIPTION:Radical Hope: A Teaching Manifesto by Kevin Gannon\, historian and educational developer.  \nFive Biweekly Meetings starting September 10th \nWednesdays @ 12:00 – 1:00pm \nIn-person (virtual participation can be accommodated if required) \nElevate your teaching skills\, expand your understanding of teaching in higher education and connect with other interested graduate students.  Open to any and all graduate students – no teaching experience is required. The book will be provided to you at no cost.  \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/graduate-student-teaching-learning-book-discussion/2025-09-24/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Grad Development
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/radical-hope-book-cover.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T134500
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250817T152300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T155809Z
UID:10001643-1758630600-1758635100@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Teaching Observation Partnership (TOP)
DESCRIPTION:Observe. Reflect. Connect. \nThe Teaching Observation Partnership (TOP) is a semester-long faculty learning community designed to spark new insights into your teaching through peer observation and reflective dialogue. This program is formative\, collaborative\, and fully faculty-driven—and that’s what makes it powerful. \nFall 2025 Cohort | Student Engagement and High Impact Practices \nAlternating Tuesdays from 12:30-1:45pm starting Sept 9th \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/teaching-observation-partnership-top/2025-09-23/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Active Learning Teaching Strategies,CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250726T133822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T193107Z
UID:10001601-1758535200-1758538800@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Teaching with AI - A Practical Guide To a New Era of Human Learning
DESCRIPTION:This fall CITL will continue the conversations about AI in teaching and learning with a Community of Practice designed either for faculty who are beginning to apply AI in their teaching as well as those looking for structured time to reflect\, experiment\, and deepen their practice. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to take your next step\, this community provides space to build confidence\, share ideas\, and translate emerging insights into meaningful classroom strategies.  \nMeets weekly on Mondays at 10:00am -11:00am starting September 15th.   \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE \nHybrid participation can be accommodated if required\, in person is preferred.
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/teaching-with-ai-a-practical-guide-to-a-new-era-of-human-learning/2025-09-22/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/AI.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250817T151253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T151253Z
UID:10001625-1758200400-1758204000@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:The Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Writing Cirlce
DESCRIPTION:The SoTL Writing Circle is a new initiative designed to strengthen and expand faculty scholarship programming through a supportive\, semester-long writing community. Open to both new and experienced scholars of teaching and learning\, this program offers a structured space for faculty to develop\, draft\, and refine Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) projects—whether preparing an IRB for the first time or submitting a well-developed manuscript.  \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/the-scholarship-of-teaching-learning-writing-cirlce/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/Writing.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250902T124231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T124231Z
UID:10001651-1758020400-1758024000@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:(Virtual) Gradescope: What is it and how could you use it?
DESCRIPTION:Are you an educator looking to streamline grading of handwritten exams or homework? Do you want to provide meaningful feedback to your students more efficiently? This workshop is designed to give you an overview of Gradescope\, a powerful tool being piloted at University of Maine that can improve the grading process for educators and students alike. \nTuesday\, September 16th @11:00am (Virtual Workshop) \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/virtual-gradescope-what-is-it-and-how-could-you-use-it/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Educational Tech,Faculty Development,Grad Development,New Faculty
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/gradescope.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250726T133822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T193107Z
UID:10001600-1757930400-1757934000@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Teaching with AI - A Practical Guide To a New Era of Human Learning
DESCRIPTION:This fall CITL will continue the conversations about AI in teaching and learning with a Community of Practice designed either for faculty who are beginning to apply AI in their teaching as well as those looking for structured time to reflect\, experiment\, and deepen their practice. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to take your next step\, this community provides space to build confidence\, share ideas\, and translate emerging insights into meaningful classroom strategies.  \nMeets weekly on Mondays at 10:00am -11:00am starting September 15th.   \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE \nHybrid participation can be accommodated if required\, in person is preferred.
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/teaching-with-ai-a-practical-guide-to-a-new-era-of-human-learning/2025-09-15/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/AI.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250716T143041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T193122Z
UID:10001581-1757674800-1757678400@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Teaching @ UMaine: Foundations for New Faculty
DESCRIPTION:Launch your teaching journey at UMaine with confidence\, connection\, and community. This welcoming\, semester-long program is designed specifically for recently hired faculty who are new to teaching at UMaine. Together\, we’ll explore our students\, institutional policies\, and the foundational practices of effective teaching. You’ll engage with real classroom scenarios\, build a personalized teaching development plan\, and gain a strong start in your academic career at UMaine. \nAlong the way\, you’ll connect with colleagues across campus\, reflect on your own teaching practice\, and discover the resources and support available to help you succeed—not just this semester\, but for years to come. \nAlternate Fridays from 11:00am – 12:00pm starting on September 12th* \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE \n*Optional Welcome Lunch on August 29th from 11:00am – 12:00pm in Fernald Hall\, Room 102
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/teaching-umaine-foundations-for-new-faculty/2025-09-12/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,New Faculty,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/Foundations-NF.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250817T151253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T151253Z
UID:10001624-1757595600-1757599200@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:The Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Writing Cirlce
DESCRIPTION:The SoTL Writing Circle is a new initiative designed to strengthen and expand faculty scholarship programming through a supportive\, semester-long writing community. Open to both new and experienced scholars of teaching and learning\, this program offers a structured space for faculty to develop\, draft\, and refine Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) projects—whether preparing an IRB for the first time or submitting a well-developed manuscript.  \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/the-scholarship-of-teaching-learning-writing-cirlce/2025-09-11/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/Writing.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250817T151700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T151700Z
UID:10001637-1757505600-1757509200@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Graduate student teaching & learning book discussion
DESCRIPTION:Radical Hope: A Teaching Manifesto by Kevin Gannon\, historian and educational developer.  \nFive Biweekly Meetings starting September 10th \nWednesdays @ 12:00 – 1:00pm \nIn-person (virtual participation can be accommodated if required) \nElevate your teaching skills\, expand your understanding of teaching in higher education and connect with other interested graduate students.  Open to any and all graduate students – no teaching experience is required. The book will be provided to you at no cost.  \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/graduate-student-teaching-learning-book-discussion/2025-09-10/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Grad Development
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/radical-hope-book-cover.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T134500
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250817T152300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T155809Z
UID:10001642-1757421000-1757425500@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Teaching Observation Partnership (TOP)
DESCRIPTION:Observe. Reflect. Connect. \nThe Teaching Observation Partnership (TOP) is a semester-long faculty learning community designed to spark new insights into your teaching through peer observation and reflective dialogue. This program is formative\, collaborative\, and fully faculty-driven—and that’s what makes it powerful. \nFall 2025 Cohort | Student Engagement and High Impact Practices \nAlternating Tuesdays from 12:30-1:45pm starting Sept 9th \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/teaching-observation-partnership-top/2025-09-09/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:Active Learning Teaching Strategies,CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/TOP-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250817T151253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T151253Z
UID:10001623-1756990800-1756994400@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:The Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Writing Cirlce
DESCRIPTION:The SoTL Writing Circle is a new initiative designed to strengthen and expand faculty scholarship programming through a supportive\, semester-long writing community. Open to both new and experienced scholars of teaching and learning\, this program offers a structured space for faculty to develop\, draft\, and refine Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) projects—whether preparing an IRB for the first time or submitting a well-developed manuscript.  \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/the-scholarship-of-teaching-learning-writing-cirlce/2025-09-04/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/Writing.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T070124
CREATED:20250708T172616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T205753Z
UID:10001576-1756476000-1756479600@umaine.edu
SUMMARY:Teaching in the US Classroom - a discussion for international faculty and graduate teaching assistants
DESCRIPTION:An In-person Workshop geared toward our international faculty and graduate teaching assistants \nDue to low registration\, this event has been cancelled. 
URL:https://umaine.edu/citl/event/teaching-in-the-us-classroom-a-discussion-for-international-faculty-and-graduate-teaching-assistants/
LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469
CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Faculty Development,Grad Development,New Faculty,Teaching
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://umaine.edu/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/Discussion.png
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