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Grappling with Group Work: Group norms and student accountability

CITL - 1st Floor of Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono, ME, United States

The first of four roundtable discussions on the challenges and rewards of using groups to facilitate learning. Register using the forms below. All topics and dates Friday, February 3rd: Structuring group projects, groups and expectations. (THIS EVENT) Friday, February 17th:  Group formation and student accountability (group norms, contracts and evaluations).   Friday, February 24th: Assessing group […]

Grappling with Group Work: Assessing group work.

CITL - 1st Floor of Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono, ME, United States

The first of four roundtable discussions on the challenges and rewards of using groups to facilitate learning. Register using the forms below. All topics and dates Friday, February 3rd: Structuring […]

Book discussion. America Calling: A Foreign Student in a Country of Possibility by Rajika Bhandari–

Virtual

The population of international students at UMaine has rebounded since the onset of COVID–international undergraduate applications for fall 2023 are trending more than double what they were in fall 2019. UMM is seeing almost an exponential increase. With this, understanding and valuing the experiences and perspectives of international students has become increasingly important at both […]

Graduate Student Book Club – Radical Hope: A Teaching Manifesto

Virtual Location

Virtual meetings (via Zoom) We will be reading Radical Hope: A teaching manifesto by Kevin M. Gannon – which addresses timely issues around inclusive teaching practices. Books will be provided by CITL. From the publisher: “Kevin Gannon asks that the contemporary university’s manifold problems be approached as opportunities for critical engagement, arguing that, when done […]

Book discussion. America Calling: A Foreign Student in a Country of Possibility by Rajika Bhandari–

Virtual

The population of international students at UMaine has rebounded since the onset of COVID–international undergraduate applications for fall 2023 are trending more than double what they were in fall 2019. UMM is seeing almost an exponential increase. With this, understanding and valuing the experiences and perspectives of international students has become increasingly important at both […]

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