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A Pedagogy of Kindness book cover
Feb. 3, 11 a.m. to noon
CTL Lab (PCL 3.349)
In this four-part series, participants will read and explore the implications of strategies outlined in A Pedagogy of Kindness, by Catherine Denial (2024), with lunch provided. Participants will receive a copy of the book.
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Scheduled
GSPD logo
Feb. 3, noon to 1:30 p.m.

Discussion can be an effective classroom tool to reach a variety of course goals. "Facilitating Effective Discussions" aims to equip instructors with tools to encourage and maintain classroom engagement for all students while meeting course goals. Join us for an exploration of different techniques and technologies for establishing and maintaining interest and interaction with course content.

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Scheduled
Texas CTL logo
Feb. 3, 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Recurs: Weekly on Tuesday, 1 - 2:30pm until Tue, Apr 28 2026
CTL Lab (PCL 3.349)
Instructors working on manuscripts related to teaching and learning projects can join a weekly group of peers to set targeted goals and celebrate progress.
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Scheduled
GSPD logo
Feb. 4, 4 to 5:30 p.m.

Discussion can be an effective classroom tool to reach a variety of course goals. "Facilitating Effective Discussions" aims to equip instructors with tools to encourage and maintain classroom engagement for all students while meeting course goals.

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Scheduled
The opposite of cheating
Feb. 9, 2 to 2:45 p.m.
CTL Lab (PCL 3.349)
In this four-part series, participants will read and explore the implications of strategies outlined in A Pedagogy of Kindness, by Catherine Denial (2024), with lunch provided. Participants will receive a copy of the book.
Event Status
Scheduled
A Pedagogy of Kindness book cover
Feb. 10, 11 a.m. to noon
CTL Lab (PCL 3.349)
In this four-part series, participants will read and explore the implications of strategies outlined in A Pedagogy of Kindness, by Catherine Denial (2024), with lunch provided. Participants will receive a copy of the book.
Event Status
Scheduled
Texas CTL logo
Feb. 10, 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Recurs: Weekly on Tuesday, 1 - 2:30pm until Tue, Apr 28 2026
CTL Lab (PCL 3.349)
Instructors working on manuscripts related to teaching and learning projects can join a weekly group of peers to set targeted goals and celebrate progress.
Event Status
Scheduled
GSPD logo
Feb. 10, 4 to 5:30 p.m.

“Facilitating Effective Labs” aims to equip lab instructors with tools to lead an engaging and collaborative lab session that still gives students time to complete the required activities. We will explore strategies for setting lab expectations, giving helpful pre- and post-lab talks, and asking questions that promote discovery and observation.

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Scheduled
GSPD logo
Feb. 12, noon to 1:30 p.m.

“Teaching with AI” aims to equip graduate student and postdoc instructors with practical strategies for integrating generative AI into lesson planning and day-to-day teaching.

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Scheduled
The opposite of cheating
Feb. 16, 2 to 2:45 p.m.
CTL Lab (PCL 3.349)
In this four-part series, participants will read and explore the implications of strategies outlined in A Pedagogy of Kindness, by Catherine Denial (2024), with lunch provided. Participants will receive a copy of the book.