Events
Hello Fox Faculty,
The Fox Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning is hosting two events during the University study days that have direct application to what you do in your educational endeavors.
Upcoming Events
Wed 11/4/09 12-12:50 in Alter 505
Fox CITL Brown Bag Event: Discussion of GPA and Grading at FOX – an essential workshop for NTT, adjunct, and new faculty.
Wed 11/18/09 12-12:50 in Alter 505
Fox CITL Brown Bag Event: TEN THINGS I LOVE/HATE about You* including Best Practices from the Student's perspective (a panel based on what worked REALLY well at last December's event).
Thu 12/10/09 8:30AM-12 in Alter 231
Integrating Sustainability and Globalization into FOX curriculum; challenges and successes.
Past Events
Wed 10/21/09 12-12:50 in Alter 505
Fox CITL Brown Bag Event: Responding effectively to Class Situations (Role Play).
Wed 10/7/09 12-12:50 in Alter 505
Fox CITL Brown Bag Event: Using CATES to improve teaching: how to interpret and manage these scores by managing student expectations.
Wed 9/23/09 - TU Capture: Building and Delivering Online Course Content
This CITL workshop on building and delivering online courses is hosted by a panel of Fox faculty including T.L. HILL, DARIN KAPANJIE, DEBBIE CAMPBELL and KATE NELSON.
Time: 12:00 PM EDT
Duration: 00:50:00
Link: TU
Capture
Mon 08/24/09 - Fox’s Fall 2009 New Faculty Workshop
Sponsored by Fox’s Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning. Monday August 24, 2009 from 8:30-11:30 AM in Alter Hall room 231.
Wed 05/06/09 - Fair Use and Copyright Issues in Education
This session will deal with those legal issues that faculty run into while using things prepared by others. For instance, can you use a film or news clip to demonstrate a point in class? What about copying and distributing an article that is perfect for your class? Several top experts in the field will speak on fair use in education in a variety of settings including emerging issues and laws regarding use of materials in a learning environment.
Google Library Digitization Efforts
Report On Release Of New Fair Use Guidelines
Tue 05/05/09 - Innovations in Teaching
We will be presenting a session on Innovations in Teaching and will make several presentations of awards to Fox Faculty who are effectively using Technology to enhance learning and teaching.
The program will include presentations on use of technology to increase student engagement and learning outcomes. The audience will learn how faculty are using Youtube to work out homework problems for students, how to use SKYPE and related technology to connect with students, and how to use tablet PC's to change the power dynamics in the classroom. The event will conclude with awards to several FOX FACULTY who have demonstrated innovation in using technology in and out of the classroom.
Mon 03/23/09 - Encouraging Civil Behavior in Large Classes
This session, which will be conducted through role playing activities, is designed to help faculty cope in tough situations involving student performance and behavior. Students will be on hand to interact and answer questions, while seasoned faculty will be presenting examples and solutions to some of today’s most relevant classroom issues.
Topics addressed will include tough situations such as students:
- Who don't attend class
- Fail to come prepared for class/Fail to contribute to group effort
- Arrive late, leave early
- Text or surf during class
- Miss assignments/exams and want consideration
- Try to wrest control in the classroom or actively disrupt dominate classroom conversations/discussions
- Cheat on an assignment or an exam
Please RSVP to mkunkle@temple.edu if you can attend.
Please BRING YOUR OWN LUNCH, as lunch will NOT be served at this event.
Wed 02/25/09 - Luncheon Workshop - "Read, Think, Engage"
Speakman 113 - 11:40am
The Fox Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning is pleased to sponsor a brown bag luncheon workshop entitled “Read, Think, and Engage.”
Marty Doyle will kick off the talk and set the stage for Jim Lammendola who will share with us his experiences with the Socratic Method in Law School and lead an open discussion about how the Socratic Method or variations of it could be used in a business school setting. Finally, Carol Philips from the Teaching and Learning Center will share with us other techniques that are effective in getting students to prepare for class and to engage students in class.
The Socratic Method: Teaching by Asking Directed Questions Instead of by Lecturing
Thurs 12/11/08 – Teaching the Contemporary American Student
Speakman 212 - 11:40am
Please join us for the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning Brown Bag session on Wednesday 12/11 from 9:00-11:30 in Speakman 114. DR. Carol Philips from the Teaching and Learning Center will discuss considering alternative ways of constructing a learning environment and to engage faculty in a discussion of how to more effectively teach American (TU) students.
Wed 10/29/08 - Overview of New University Writing Courses
Speakman 212 - 11:40am
Please join us for the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning Brown Bag session on Wednesday 10/29 from 11:40-12:30 in Speakman 212. DR. Lori Salem from the University Writing Center will discuss the new University Writing requirements and guidelines for developing acceptable course proposals.
Wed 10/22/08 - Core-Coordination Meeting
Speakman 212 - 11:40am
Please join us for the FALL BBA Core Coordinator's meeting on Wednesday 10/22 from 11:40AM-12:30PM in Speakman 212. As we get further into the semester it becomes evident we need an opportunity to discuss coordination issues face-to- face. The NEW CURRICULUM was launched this year and there are many opportunities (and much need for) coordination ACROSS THE BBA CORE.
Wed 10/15/08 - Faculty Resources
Speakman 212 - 11:40am
Join the FOX Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning for a Luncheon event this Wednesday 10/15 at 1140AM in Speakman 212. Dr Robert Pred will moderate a panel of presenters from across the university!
Fox Faculty will hear information about: Paley Library Resources, University Teaching and Learning Center, University Instructional Support, Disability Resource Center, the Math and Science Tutoring Center, International Programs, CSPD, and the Tuttleman Counseling Center.
Join us for light lunch and insightful information about tools and resources available to help you enhance your teaching and improve student learning!
Wed 10/01/08
Speakman 318 - 11:40am
A meeting of the 2008-09 FOX CITL Roundtable.
LUNCHEON will be provided.
The purpose of the meeting is to set the agenda for the CITL for the next academic year and to discuss opportunities to improve the teaching and learning experience at Fox.
Wed 9/17/08
Fall seminar Kick off meeting - Dr Kapanjie and others on using the Teaching Technology in Fox.