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  • November 2026

  • Tue 10
    Four faculty members working on their own but in the same space with their laptops.

    Teaching Focus Hours (Hybrid)

    November 10 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Teaching Focus Hours (Hybrid)
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    Quiet, protected co-working time to make progress on your class prep. Need uninterrupted time to finish course prep, draft rubrics, or get through grading? Teaching Focus Hours offers a dedicated, […]

  • Thu 12
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    Graduate Teaching Academy (In-person)

    November 12 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Graduate Teaching Academy (In-person)
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    The Graduate Teaching Academy (GTA) is a semester-long learning community for those interested in preparing for careers that involve teaching, inside and outside of academia. The GTA, which is open to […]

  • Fri 13
    A cartoon of a person with a gear on the top of their head, two conversation bubbles and an open textbook

    Teaching Learning Skills: A Lunch & Learn Series (In-person)

    November 13 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Teaching Learning Skills: A Lunch & Learn Series
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    Faculty are reporting a growing gap in how students read, study, take notes, and manage their own learning. This seven-session lunch and learn series is designed to address this gap […]

  • Mon 16
    A paper with an "A" grade on the top right corner

    Alternative Grading Approaches – Community of Practice (In-Person)

    November 16 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Alternative Grading Approaches Community of Practice (In-Person)
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    Explore six distinct alternative grading frameworks—including specifications, standards-based, labor-based, and contract grading—designed to make course assessment more meaningful, equitable, and transparent. Over six one-hour meetings, we will discover how alternative […]

  • Tue 17
    Four faculty members working together. Two are looking at a tablet and the other two are talking in the background. There is also an icon in the top right that has three ADA symbols: an eye, a closed caption sign and a hearing symbol.

    Title II Course Modification Studio (Hybrid)

    November 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Title II Course Modification Studio (Hybrid)
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    A hands-on, drop-in co-working space designed for faculty who want dedicated, protected time to work on their course design and digital accessibility updates. Whether you are currently participating in the […]

  • Tue 17
    Four faculty members working on their own but in the same space with their laptops.

    Teaching Focus Hours (Hybrid)

    November 17 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Teaching Focus Hours (Hybrid)
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    Quiet, protected co-working time to make progress on your class prep. Need uninterrupted time to finish course prep, draft rubrics, or get through grading? Teaching Focus Hours offers a dedicated, […]

  • Wed 18
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    ChatGPT Teaching Labs: Five Hands-On Workshop Series (In-person)

    November 18 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm ChatGPT Teaching Labs: Five Hands-On Workshop Series
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    This 5-part series is for instructors who want dedicated work time to work with ChatGPT to build out aspects of their course. Each session is a structured working studio where […]

  • Thu 19
    UMaine blue background with light blue letters spelling "GTA"

    Graduate Teaching Academy (In-person)

    November 19 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Graduate Teaching Academy (In-person)
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    The Graduate Teaching Academy (GTA) is a semester-long learning community for those interested in preparing for careers that involve teaching, inside and outside of academia. The GTA, which is open to […]

  • Fri 20
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    Teaching Observation Partnerships

    November 20 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Teaching Observation Partnerships
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    Having someone observe your class can make you feel vulnerable. But what we hear time and again is that this program is worth it. It’s not about being evaluated—it’s about connecting with colleagues, seeing new possibilities, and focusing on the aspects of teaching you care about most. You decide what you want feedback on and how you want […]

  • Tue 24
    An image of a white keyboard with three blue keys. Each with an image representing accessibility. From left to right: A wheelchair, an ear and a person with a walking cane.

    Title II in Practice – Community of Practice (In-Person)

    November 24 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Title II in Practice – Community of Practice (In-Person)
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    This learning community will equip you with the foundational knowledge and practical tools needed to ensure your courses meet the Title II federal accessibility requirements. Across seven biweekly sessions, you'll get dedicated instructional support, informative discussions, content delivery, and structured time between sessions to apply what you've learned directly to your own course. On alternate […]

  • Tue 24
    Four faculty members working on their own but in the same space with their laptops.

    Teaching Focus Hours (Hybrid)

    November 24 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Teaching Focus Hours (Hybrid)
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    Quiet, protected co-working time to make progress on your class prep. Need uninterrupted time to finish course prep, draft rubrics, or get through grading? Teaching Focus Hours offers a dedicated, distraction-free space to turn intention into finished work—right alongside your colleagues. This is a high-focus, low-distraction work session modeled after writing accountability groups. We spend […]

  • Mon 30
    A paper with an "A" grade on the top right corner

    Alternative Grading Approaches – Community of Practice (In-Person)

    November 30 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Alternative Grading Approaches Community of Practice (In-Person)
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    Explore six distinct alternative grading frameworks—including specifications, standards-based, labor-based, and contract grading—designed to make course assessment more meaningful, equitable, and transparent. Over six one-hour meetings, we will discover how alternative […]

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