CETLI Events Calendar

Faculty are increasingly interested in finding ways students can use AI to support their learning (rather than to take shortcuts). In this conversation, Bodong Chen of Teaching, Learning and Literacies and Dan Singer from Philosophy will discuss how they have helped students learn to use AI to improve their thinking and their work. 

Should we? And, if we should, how can we talk to our students about the events, rulings, and executive orders that are chilling democratic norms and expectations in the United States? Doug Jerolmack from Earth and Environmental Science and Karen Lindell from the Law School will begin this conversation by sharing when they decided to […]

Participating in class can help students hone their ideas, learn course content, and get answers to their questions. But sometimes, getting students to speak at all is a challenge. Nancy Bonini of Biology and Emily Wilson of Classics will start this conversation by sharing the strategies they have used to get students talking.

By creating classes that get students into neighborhoods in Philly, instructors can help students learn in a more connected and real-world way. In this conversation, Kent Bream of Family Medicine and Community Health and Domenic Vitiello of City and Regional Planning will begin by considering how to create classes that use local places to help […]

Finding ways to get students to be more active and engaged in lectures can improve students’ understanding and retention as well as improve their ability to apply material. Marylyse Baptista of Linguistics and David Christianson of Chemistry will start this conversation by sharing concrete strategies they use to help students work with content as they […]

Concerns about students not doing their reading is growing. Reyhan Durmaz of Religious Studies and Patti Griffith of Biobehavioral Health Sciences will start the conversation by talking about their strategies for getting students to see the value of the assigned reading and motivating students to complete it. 

Creating courses that introduce graduate students to ways of thinking and professional practice in the discipline can be challenging. Karen Redrobe of Cinema and Media Students and Abby Reisman of Teaching, Learning, and Literacies will begin this conversation by describing how they create courses to introduce students to their disciplines.