CTL Movie Night: First Generation (Film and Panel Discussion) Presenter: Panel of First Generation UGA Undergraduate Students Event Date: October 10, 2013 – 7:00pm Location: Ciné, 234 West Hancock Avenue, Athens GA Register for this session Beginning this semester, the CTL will be bringing documentaries and movies … Continue reading
Jason Farman talks about the magic trick of turning technology from a distraction into a supporting feature of the classroom. Read more at The Chronicle of Higher Education…
Bill Gates and others advocate for technology enhanced flipped courses to engage at-risk learners. Read more at The Chronicle of Higher Education…
The Trends and Challenges of Emerging Technologies Presenter : Krista Terry, Assistant Professor, Appalachian State University Event Date: October 8, 2013 - 3:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Richard B. Russell Building, Special Collections Library Auditorium Register for this session As new technologies and technological trends proliferate, the possibilities presented to educators … Continue reading
Open Invitation to Attend Friday’s ITT Faculty Academy Session (618 Aderhold, 1-4 pm; RSVP Requested): Introduction to the Google Suite of Tools + Web 2.0 (and free pizza) Dear COE Community, On Friday from 1-4 pm in Room 618 Aderhold, we will … Continue reading
Dear COE Community: The ITT Book Club will be meeting this fall to discuss the following book: Palmer, Parker J. (2007). The courage to teach. San Francisco, CA: John Wiley & Sons. Amazon: hardcover Amazon: kindle Here is a description of the book: “This … Continue reading
FYO Workshop: Strategies for Written Assignments for FYOS Students Presenter: Melissa Harshman Event Date: September 24, 2013 - 9:30am - 10:30am Location: North Instructional Plaza Classroom Register for this session This workshop, designed for those who teach a seminar as part of the FYO program, will focus on creating successful … Continue reading
Russell Award Session: Teaching Large Classes Presenter: Gary Green, Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources Event Date: September 23, 2013 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Masters Hall, The Georgia Center Register for this session Gary Green, a 2012 Richard B. Russell Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching winner, was … Continue reading
MITx is offering the XSeries, a sequence of courses covering the topic of computer science. Completion of proctored final exams leads to a certificate of completion. Read more at the Wired Campus blog from the Chronicle of Higher Education…
Getting Started with the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Presenter: Denise Domizi Event Date: September 17, 2013 - 10:00am - 11:00am Location: North Instructional Plaza Classroom Register for this session At its most basic level, the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) can be thought of as the systematic study … Continue reading