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  • Stiteler Hall
    259 (Silverstein Forum)
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Learning from Your Students: Building a Dynamic International Classroom Community While Addressing Curricular Goals

Facilitator: Dr. Betsy Rymes, Educational Linguistics

Learning from your students need not mean you stop teaching them anything! But balancing our own curricular goals with the needs and desires an increasingly multilingual and international, media saturated, and ChatGPT savvy student body may require some new teaching strategies. In this workshop, we will discuss strategies for building an intentional and welcoming classroom […]

  • Towne Building
    108
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Integrating Sustainability into Engineering Coursework

Facilitator: Drs. Russell Composto, Materials Science and Engineering; and Dustyn Roberts, Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics

SEAS faculty are welcome to join Russ Composto (MSE) and Dustyn Roberts (MEAM) in discussing the multidisciplinary nature of sustainability and how different areas of sustainability (energy, materials, design, etc.) can […]

  • Levine Hall
    307
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Learning to Teach and Teaching to Learn

Facilitator: Dr. Surbhi Goel, Magerman Term Assistant Professor, Computer & Information Science

In this workshop, Prof. Surbhi Goel will discuss her experiences with teaching courses such as CIS 5200 (Machine Learning), and what she has learned along the way about how to become a more effective teacher. All graduate students are welcome. This event grows out of concerns in the Computer & Information Science department, and so […]

  • Van Pelt Library
    CETLI Seminar Room, 134
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Using In-Class Exercises to Help Students Learn About AI

Facilitator: Drs. Matthew O’Donnell, Annenberg School for Communication; and Simon Richter, Francophone, Italian and Germanic Studies

Many instructors see using AI appropriately as a key skill for students. In this conversation, Matt O’Donnell of the Annenberg School and Simon Richter of FIGS will consider how to […]

  • Chemistry Labs, '73 Wing
    Faculty Conference Room
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Enabling Student Success in Introductory Chemistry

Facilitator: Dr. Tom Mallouk, Vagelos Professor in Energy Research, Chemistry

In introductory chemistry courses, our students arrive on the  first day of class with a broad range of problem-solving skills, prior chemistry background, and commitment to learning. Many of our students are actually in the course against their will, and even our best students have conceptual misunderstandings that must be dislodged in order for them […]

  • Fisher-Bennett Hall
    135 (Faculty Lounge)
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Teaching Theory

Facilitator: Dr. David C. Kazanjian, Professor of English and Graduate Chair of Comparative Literature and Theory

Theory is intimidating, regardless of how familiar one might be with it. What can we do to make it accessible—if not also exciting—for our undergraduate students? This graduate student workshop will tackle how to teach theory in the undergraduate classroom, focusing specifically on the role theory plays in discussion-based or seminar-style classes. All graduate students […]

  • Annenberg School
    300
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Teaching, Engaging, and Mentoring Students Inside and Outside the Classroom

Facilitator: Dr. Desmond Upton Patton, Brian and Randi Schwartz University Professor, Annenberg School for Communication

All graduate students are welcome. This event grows out of concerns in the Annenberg School for Communication, and so may be most useful to students in related fields. Counts toward the CETLI Teaching Certificate.

  • Van Pelt Library
    Class of ‘68 Seminar Room, 124
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Student Presentations

Facilitator: Jeffrey Babin, Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics; and Dr. Elizabeth Brannon, Psychology

Having students present in class can help students develop their own presentation skills and be an effective way for the students to take ownership of their learning. Jeffrey Babin of […]

  • Fagin Hall
    300
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Meeting the Needs of Students with Varying Professional & Educational Experiences

Facilitator: Dr. Jie Deng, Biobehavioral and Health Sciences

All graduate students are welcome. This event grows out of concerns in the School of Nursing, and so may be most useful to students in related fields. This will be a hybrid workshop. Zoom links will be sent to those wishing to join virtually. Counts toward the CETLI Teaching Certificate.

  • Van Pelt Library
    CETLI Seminar Room, 134
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Designing Exams for Large Classes 

Facilitator: Drs. Ivan Dmochowski, Chemistry; and Loren Goldman, Political Science

Exams can be difficult to create and administer especially in large classes. In this conversation, Ivan Dmochowski of Chemistry and Loren Goldman of Political Science will discuss how they craft […]

  • Cohen Hall
    337
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Teaching Texts in Translation

Facilitator: Dr. Emily R. Wilson, Classical Studies

All graduate students are welcome. This event grows out of concerns in the Classical Studies department, and so may be most useful to students in related fields. Counts toward the CETLI Teaching Certificate.

  • GSE Building (Graduate School of Education)
    322
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Vulnerability and Reflexivity in the Classroom

Facilitator: Dr. Linda Pheng, Policy, Organizations, Leadership, and Systems

How do I talk about sensitive topics with students who come to my course with varying identities and lived experiences that shape their engagement? In this workshop we will discuss what kids of prompts and ways of being as an instructor can support students’ ability to be vulnerable in our courses. We’ll consider how to […]

  • Williams Hall
    844
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Object-based Learning in the Museum

Facilitator: Dr. Adam D. Smith, Associate Curator, University Museum

All graduate students are welcome. This event grows out of concerns in the East Asian Languages and Civilizations department, and so may be most useful to students in related fields. Counts toward the CETLI Teaching Certificate.

  • GSE Building (Graduate School of Education)
    322
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Navigating Divisive Political Conversations in the Classroom

Facilitator: Dr. Rand Quinn, Policy, Organizations, Leadership, and Systems Division

University classrooms are not isolated from the broader political climate. Students inevitably bring their personal experiences, perspectives, and evolving political commitments into the classroom, even in courses that seem “apolitical.” As educators, we are called to create classroom environments where students can participate freely while ensuring that discourse remains respectful and constructive. This workshop will […]

  • Van Pelt Library
    CETLI Seminar Room, 134
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Motivating Students to Prepare for Class

Facilitator: Drs. Carlos Santana, Philosophy; and Kathryn Schuler, Linguistics 

This conversation will focus on a common problem: student preparation.  Carlos Santana of Philosophy and Katie Shuler of Linguistics will kick off this discussion by talking about how they structure […]

  • Fagin Hall
    300
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Utilizing Student Evaluation Data for Course Development

Facilitator: Dr. Allison Buttenheim, Family and Community Health

All graduate students are welcome. This event grows out of concerns in the School of Nursing, and so may be most useful to students in related fields. This will be a hybrid workshop. Zoom links will be sent to those wishing to join virtually. Counts toward the CETLI Teaching Certificate.

  • Meyerson Hall
    3rd Floor North Conference Room
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Learning and Unlearning Our Education

Facilitator: Dr. Daniela Fabricius, Architecture

Which pedagogical models have shaped you as an educator, whether consciously or unconsciously? What can we learn—and unlearn—from our own experiences as students? Professor Fabricius will discuss uncovering the pedagogical thinking that has influenced us, and how we can use this knowledge to inspire the way we want to teach. All graduate students are welcome. […]

  • Fagin Hall
    300
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Preparing to Teach: Perspectives from ESL Faculty

Facilitator: Drs. Se Hee Min, Family and Community Health; and Hyejeong Hong, Biobehavioral and Health Sciences

This workshop will feature a panel discussion on strategies for leading a classroom in English as an instructor who speaks English as a second language. All graduate students are welcome. This event grows out of concerns in the School of Nursing, and so may be most useful to students in related fields. This will be […]