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24Sp TPS: (In-person) Student well-being: How do I promote students' mental health in my teaching?
March 19, 2024, noon to 1:30 p.m.

This session will describe the UT Counseling and Mental Health Center's Well-being in Learning Environments project that collaborates with faculty to support student mental health. During the session, we will learn about and practice various wellness strategies, including expressing gratitude, developing a growth mindset, and being self-compassionate.

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Teaching Innovation Grants 24- 25 Proposals due
March 18, 2024, 10:59 to 11:59 p.m.
Teaching Innovation Grants will be given to instructors over the summer to develop something new for a course to be taught in the fall of 2024 or the spring of 2025. The grantee will receive $3,000 to work on their innovation during the summer semester and implement it in the academic year 2024-25.
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Spring Break 2024
March 11 to 15, 2024, All Day
Spring Break
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Joshua Eyler
Joshua Eyler: The Power of Ungrading
March 6, 2024, 11 to 11:50 p.m.
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We are excited to have a distinguished visiting scholar at CTL. Josh Eyler, a leader in pedagogical research, author of How Humans Learn, and presenter at SXSW, visiting the Center for Teaching and Learning.
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24Sp TPS: (In-person) Drafting teaching statements: How do I articulate my beliefs about teaching?
March 5, 2024, 2 to 3:30 p.m.

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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Professional Storytelling for Graduate Students
March 5, 2024, noon to 1:30 p.m.
A storytelling workshop for graduate students participating in the Graduate Teaching Showcase or Empower your Pitch
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Grading for Growth book discussion (In-Person)
Feb. 28, 2024, 2 to 2:45 p.m.
Recurs: Weekly on Tuesday, 2 - 2:45pm until Wed, Feb 28 2024
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This book discussion is for instructors who want to revisit their assessments and grading policies. Feldman helps us think about alternatives that lead to more equitable practices.
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Texas Teach-Up
Feb. 28 to 29, 2024, All Day
Visit peers' classrooms to learn about a variety of teaching styles and learning environments.
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Grading for Growth book discussion (Online)
Feb. 27, 2024, 2 to 2:45 p.m.
Recurs: Weekly on Tuesday, 2 - 2:45pm until Wed, Feb 28 2024
Grading for Growth: A Guide to Alternative Grading Practices that Promote Authentic Learning and Student Engagement in Higher Education.
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24Sp TPS: (Zoom) Drafting teaching statements: How do I articulate my beliefs about teaching?
Feb. 23, 2024, noon to 1:30 p.m.

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.