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22F TPS: Student well-being: How do I promote students' mental health in my teaching?
Sept. 28, 2022, noon to 1:15 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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PTF Think Tank: Designing Learning
Sept. 27, 2022, 3 to 4:30 p.m.
CTL Lab (PCL 3.349)
This semester's series, Evolving Teaching and Learning Norms, will kick off in September with Designing Learning, facilitated by Julie Schell (COFA and Academic Affairs).
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Teaching Book Club
Sept. 27, 2022, 8:30 to 9:15 a.m.
Recurs: Weekly on Tuesday, 8:30 - 9:15am until Tue, Sep 27 2022
CTL Lab (PCL 3.349)
Over the four sessions reading Engaged Teaching by Barkley and Howell Major, this group will discuss the what, where, and how of effective teaching and share ideas of how to implement effective strategies in the classroom.
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Experiential Learning Initiative Recognition and Inspiration Brunch
Sept. 23, 2022, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Celebrate the past four years of the ELI, learn about how faculty grantees have incorporated experiential learning into their courses, and hear about next steps for experiential learning at UT.
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Lunch and Lecturing Series
Sept. 22, 2022, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
CTL Lab (PCL 3.349)
This four-part series is for UT instructors to explore effective lecturing techniques.
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22F TPS: Grading & feedback: How do I quickly and fairly assess student work?
Sept. 21, 2022, 4 to 5:15 p.m.

Join us for a discussion of equitable grading practices and some time-saving tips for managing your workload.

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Teaching Book Club
Sept. 20, 2022, 8:30 to 9:15 a.m.
Recurs: Weekly on Tuesday, 8:30 - 9:15am until Tue, Sep 27 2022
CTL Lab (PCL 3.349)
Over the four sessions reading Engaged Teaching by Barkley and Howell Major, this group will discuss the what, where, and how of effective teaching and share ideas of how to implement effective strategies in the classroom.
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22F TPS - Facilitating discussions online: How can I foster student participation to enhance learning?
Sept. 14, 2022, 4 to 5:15 p.m.

Discussion can be an effective classroom tool to reach a variety of course goals. In this session, you will identify course goals you may achieve through discussion, consider instructor anxieties regarding discussion, learn tools to facilitate effective discussions, and gain knowledge about a range of discussion schemes and strategies.

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Teaching Book Club
Sept. 13, 2022, 8:30 to 9:15 a.m.
Recurs: Weekly on Tuesday, 8:30 - 9:15am until Tue, Sep 27 2022
CTL Lab (PCL 3.349)
Over the four sessions reading Engaged Teaching by Barkley and Howell Major, this group will discuss the what, where, and how of effective teaching and share ideas of how to implement effective strategies in the classroom.
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PTF September Monthly Meeting
Sept. 12, 2022, 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.