Spring 2013, updated workshops
Technology Workshops (Smartboards, Clickers, YouTube)
http://www.plu.edu/itech/learning-opportunities/home.php
A Conversation about Faculty Governance at PLU
Monday, February 11, 5:30-6:30 pm
University House Dining Room
Faculty Governance Committee
Wang Center World Conversations 2013: “Rock the Casbah” Author Robin Wright
Join a book group: Check the Wang Center:
http://www.plu.edu/wang-center/AmbassadorMemorialLecture/home.php
Thursday, February 21, 10:30-11:30 am
Lagerquist Auditorium
Assessment Workshop: Let’s Talk about Student Learning
Friday, February 22, 2:30-4:30 pm
Scandinavian Cultural Center, University Center
Dr. Andrea Karkowski, Professor of Psychology, Capital University
March
Technology Workshops (Smartboards, Clickers, YouTube)
http://www.plu.edu/itech/learning-opportunities/home.php
SGID Consultations
March 1-22
Contact Jan Lewis (lewisjp@plu.edu, x7283) to arrange a consultation
FYEP Faculty Workshop
Writing in the Disciplines: Clarifying Expectations for Writing Research Papers
Friday, March 1, 2-5 pm
Garfield Book Company Community Room (2nd Floor)
Hannah Love (Philosophy), Donna Poppe (Music), Anna Leon-Guerrero (Sociology), Rose McKenney (Geosciences)
Facilitated by Erin McKenna (Philosophy)
Retention vs. Persistence: What’s the difference?
Monday, March 11, 3:45-4:45, UC 133
Hal DeLaRosby and Allison Stephens, Academic Advising
Reflecting on the Vocation of Teaching
Book Groups: Teaching What You Don’t Know by Therese Huston, Seattle University
Meeting #1
Wednesday, March 20, 3:45-4:45, University Center 201
For more information, contact Jan Lewis or Lynn Hunnicutt
Faculty Scholarship Series Lunchtime Talks
Topic TBA
Thursday, March 21, 12-1
University House Basement
Erin McKenna (Philosophy)
April
Technology Workshops (Smartboards, Clickers, YouTube)
http://www.plu.edu/itech/learning-opportunities/home.php
New Faculty Development Workshop: Documenting the Vocation of Teaching, Part Two
Thursday, April 4, 4:00-5:00 pm
University House Dining Room
Dr. Rona Kaufman (English)
Considering Definitions of Service Learning at PLU
Friday, April 5, 2:00-5:00 pm
University Center TBA
For more information, contact Joel Zylstra, Director for the Center for Community Engagement and Service
Reflecting on the Vocation of Teaching
Book Groups: Teaching What You Don’t Know by Therese Huston, Seattle University
Book Group Meetings TBA
University House
For more information, contact Jan Lewis or Lynn Hunnicutt
Faculty Scholarship Series Lunchtime Talks
Using Technology to Enhance Teaching and Learning at PLU: Teaching and Learning with Technology Grant Projects
Thursday, April 18, 12-1
University House Basement
Jan Weiss and Paula Leitz (Instructional Development and Leadership)
New Faculty Development Workshop: The Faculty Review Process and Preparation of the Faculty Activity Report
Wednesday, April 24, 4-5 pm
University House Dining Room
Dr. Laura Klein (Anthropology) and members of the Rank and Tenure Committee
New Faculty Development Workshop: Looking Ahead to Next Year: Improving Syllabus Design
DATE/TIME TBA
May
Syllabus workshop
Wednesday, May 1, 4:00-5:00 pmDr. Lisa Marcus (English), Dr. Karen McConnell (MSWE), Dr. Claire Todd (Geosciences)
Reflecting on the Vocation of Teaching
Book Groups: Teaching What You Don’t Know by Therese Huston, Seattle University
Questions/Reflection
Friday, May 3, 2:30-4:30
University Center TBA
For more information, contact Jan Lewis or Lynn Hunnicutt
Faculty Scholarship Series Lunchtime Talks
Thursday, May 16, 12-1
University House Basement
Dr. Christine Moon, (Psychology)
June
June 4: Therese Huston Teaching What you don’t know workshop
TBA/June: Languages Across the Curriculum
TBA/June: FYEP Summer Workshop