Jan. 19: |
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“Flexible Learning Spaces at Duke: The Link” |
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Tour Duke’s new “flexible learning” space and consider new strategies to enhance student learning. |
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Dr. Hugh Crumley, Instructional Technology Specialist, Duke Graduate School/CIT |
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Perkins Library, The Link (classroom tba) |
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12:00-1:30pm, *Boxed lunch and beverage provided; RSVP by Jan. 14. |
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Feb. 8 |
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“Learning Style Inventories and What We Know about Duke Undergraduates” |
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There are several learning style inventories; learn about them and recent research with Duke students. |
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Donna Hall, Director, Duke Academic Resource Center |
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Perkins Library, Meeting Room 217 |
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3:00-4:30pm |
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Feb. 23 |
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“Designing an Electronic Teaching Portfolio” |
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Most faculty will document their teaching and student learning in an electronic portfolio – start now. |
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Dr. Hugh Crumley, Instructional Technology Specialist, Graduate School/CIT |
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Perkins Library, Meeting Room 217 |
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12:00-1:30pm, *Boxed lunch and beverage provided; RSVP by Feb. 17. |
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March 1 |
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“From Teaching to Learning-Centric: A New Pedagogical Model for College Teaching” |
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Learn about the “EDU-K” pedagogy of learning [Experiment, Discover, Uncover (principles) leads to new Knowledge] developed and used successfully in engineering of biology and other STEM disciplines. |
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Dr. David Needham, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Assoc. Professor, Pratt School of Engineering |
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Perkins Library, Meeting Room 217 |
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12:00-1:30pm, *Boxed lunch and beverage provided; RSVP by Feb. 22. |
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March 16 |
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“The Art of Interviewing: Using Acting Techniques in Job Interviews” |
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Learn interview techniques used by professional actors to better your chances at getting a job after completion. |
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Dr. Gregory Justice, Associate Professor, Dept. of Theatre Arts, Virginia Tech |
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Perkins Library, Meeting Room 217 |
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12:00-2:00pm, *Boxed lunch and beverage provided; RSVP by March 10. |
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March 30 |
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“Strategies to Teach Large Enrollment Classes Successfully” |
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Teaching large enrollment classes well is challenging. Learn strategies that ensure success. |
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Michael Palmer, Ph.D., Associate Professor/Faculty Consultant, Teaching Resource Center, U. of Virginia |
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Perkins Library, Meeting Room 217 |
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12:00-1:30pm, *Boxed lunch and beverage provided; RSVP by March 24. |