Past Events

Join us for a discussion series around The Missing Course: Everything They Never Taught You About College Teaching by David Gooblar. This book is written as a “course” that will offer both new and experienced instructors practical tools and strategies to help students learn and lead to success.

Canvas is making it easier for instructors to view and download how well students are doing in a particular course. Available analytics charts include course grade, weekly online activity, and communication. New Analytics provides downloadable CSV files for missing/late assignments, excused assignments, and course activity data.

Designing Blended Courses (Part 2): Making Decisions about Content

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.

This workshop is intended for instructors interested in streamlining the process of moving Zoom recordings into Panopto.

A discussion of The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery (Sarah Lewis)

Designing Blended Courses (Part 1)

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.

Teaching Preparation Series session for graduate students to explore and practice evidence-based teaching strategies for dealing with tense classroom moments

Learn how to craft rubrics to improve efficiency and consistency in assessment grading. We will cover rubric creation, viewing rubrics n SpeedGrader, and leaving feedback on rubric criteria. Rubrics can be much more than ratings points!