Week of Events
Monday, August 26, 2024
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August 26, 2024 -Individualized teaching consultations for those new to teaching at UMaine!
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August 26, 2024 -Mastering your first day in the classroom
Individualized teaching consultations for those new to teaching at UMaine!
New to teaching - schedule an individualized teaching consultation! Questions about how best to organize your syllabus? Curious about prioritizing content? Eager to learn more about teaching at UMaine? Our instructional design team has designated time to welcome those new to teaching at UMaine and meet one-on-one to discuss anything teaching related! Share your questions […]
Mastering your first day in the classroom
In-Person Training 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 […]
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
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August 27, 2024 -Individualized teaching consultations for those new to teaching at UMaine!
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August 27, 2024 -Leveraging the science of learning in the classroom: Strategies for Teaching Assistants
Individualized teaching consultations for those new to teaching at UMaine!
New to teaching - schedule an individualized teaching consultation! Questions about how best to organize your syllabus? Curious about prioritizing content? Eager to learn more about teaching at UMaine? Our instructional design team has designated time to welcome those new to teaching at UMaine and meet one-on-one to discuss anything teaching related! Share your questions […]
Leveraging the science of learning in the classroom: Strategies for Teaching Assistants
In Person Training Explore the science of learning in a workshop tailored for graduate teaching assistants. This workshop will provide fundamental concepts about how people learn, coupled with practical methods of how to apply these insights effectively in your teaching. Gain the tools and confidence to transform theoretical knowledge into real-world classroom practices. FEEDC 337 […]
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
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August 28, 2024 -Individualized teaching consultations for those new to teaching at UMaine!
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August 28, 2024 -Course Accessibility
Individualized teaching consultations for those new to teaching at UMaine!
New to teaching - schedule an individualized teaching consultation! Questions about how best to organize your syllabus? Curious about prioritizing content? Eager to learn more about teaching at UMaine? Our instructional design team has designated time to welcome those new to teaching at UMaine and meet one-on-one to discuss anything teaching related! Share your questions […]
Course Accessibility
In-Person Training Did you know that close to 19% of students in a given class will have some kind of disability? Adopting the tenants of Universal Design can help support diverse learners. In this workshop we will review core design and teaching practices that align with Universal Design, recommend manageable approaches to course accessibility and […]
Thursday, August 29, 2024
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August 29, 2024 -Create interactive lectures to improve student engagement
Create interactive lectures to improve student engagement
In-Person Training A joint workshop with the Maine Center for Research in STEM Education (RiSE). . Facilitators: MacKenzie Stetzer, Associate Professor in Physics and RiSE Center Faculty Karen Pelletreau, Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning Join us for an interactive workshop where we will model creative, effective ways to use […]
Friday, August 30, 2024
No events on this day.