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Preparing your first day in class

102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

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 alternative approaches […]

A syllabus worth reading

102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

A well-crafted syllabus can be a powerful tool that sets the stage for student success, classroom norms, performance expectations and student engagement. Research suggests that the tone and content of a course syllabus can directly affect students’ perception of instruction, the choice to pursue a subsequent major, and student-faculty interactions.  We will use evidence-based approaches […]

PARTNER EVENT: Orientation to Navigate

Ferland Engineering Education and Design Center, Room 337 75 Long Rd., Orono

Navigate Office Navigate is UMaine's early alert system.  This overview will introduce faculty to Navigate and recommended use of the tool to support student success. August 25th | 3:00pm - 4:00pm | Ferland Center, Room 106 (PLEASE NOTE: This is across campus from FERNALD HALL where CITL is located) REGISTER HERE Questions? Email um.navigate@maine.edu