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In-person: "Ungrading" Book Club
Feb. 2, 2023, 3 to 3:45 p.m.
CTL Lab (PCL 3.349)
This book discussion series about Ungrading (Blum) will provide you an opportunity to explore with fellow faculty how grading influences learning and discuss effective ways of assessing student work.
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Scheduled
Online: "Ungrading" Book Club
Feb. 1, 2023, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
Online
This book discussion series about Ungrading (Blum) will provide you an opportunity to explore with fellow faculty how grading influences learning and discuss effective ways of assessing student work.
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Scheduled
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23Sp TPS - Foundations of Inclusive Learning Environments: How do I make my classroom a welcome learning environment for all students?
Jan. 31, 2023, noon to 1:30 p.m.
Zoom link shared after registration

"Foundations of Inclusive Learning Environments" aims to foster inclusive pedagogical practice. Participants will define inclusivity for their own contexts, recognize some popular frameworks and strategies, and construct a personal pedagogical plan to cultivate positive and effective learning environments.

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ChatGPT Student Discussion Panel
Jan. 27, 2023, 1 to 2 p.m.
Online
This informal discussion centers UT students’ perspectives on ChatGPT. Students will share their perceptions and questions regarding the tool and its applications within and outside of the classroom. Panelists will also discuss what they want UT instructors and staff to know about their concerns and feelings around ChatGPT, and will begin to collaboratively imagine possibilities for a future in education that considers its role and potential impacts.
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In-person: "Ungrading" Book Club
Jan. 26, 2023, 3 to 3:45 p.m.
CTL Lab (PCL 3.349)
This book discussion series about Ungrading (Blum) will provide you an opportunity to explore with fellow faculty how grading influences learning and discuss effective ways of assessing student work.
Event Status
Scheduled
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23Sp TPS: Drafting teaching statements: How do I articulate my beliefs about teaching?
Jan. 25, 2023, noon to 1:30 p.m.
Zoom link shared after registration

Learn the characteristics of an effective teaching statement —including what search committees look for —and begin drafting/refining your statement to vibrantly convey your teaching values and the instructional choices you make to help students achieve learning goals.

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Online: "Ungrading" Book Club
Jan. 25, 2023, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
Online
This book discussion series about Ungrading (Blum) will provide you an opportunity to explore with fellow faculty how grading influences learning and discuss effective ways of assessing student work.
Event Status
Scheduled
GrantED Presentation Series: Maura Borrego and Emily Landgren
Jan. 20, 2023, noon to 12:30 p.m.
Online
2022-23 Teaching Innovation Grant (TIG) recipients explain to fellow faculty what they did, what they learned, and how you to use the ideas in your own classes.
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23Sp TPS - Lesson planning: How do I structure my time in the classroom?
Jan. 20, 2023, noon to 1:30 p.m.
Zoom link shared after registration

In this workshop, participants will learn the basic outline of a lesson and practice creating these steps for their own teaching material: the objective, introduction, activity, wrap-up, and assessment. We will dwell on the “activity” stage to discuss scaffolding techniques. Finally, participants will brainstorm assessment methods to check if their lesson plans were successful. Instructors will leave with a useable lesson plan for their classrooms.

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Provost's Teaching Fellows Monthly Meeting
Jan. 19, 2023, 2 to 3 p.m.
PTF Monthly Meetings are for current and alumni Fellows to come together for updates, discuss new ideas, and hear about second-year PTF projects-in-process. These meetings occur throughout the academic year from September through May. PTF Monthly Meetings are open to current Fellows, Alumni Fellows, and some invited guests.