At the recent Commonwealth Connections: Instructor Days event on August 10th and 11th, 2022, over 177 faculty from across the Commonwealth were able to learn about ways in which they could improve their craft and innovate their approaches.
Please join us for a welcome address with Dr. Richard Brazier, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and Research & University College Interim Dean. Dr. Brazier oversees all aspects of faculty development from hiring through promotions and sabbaticals, including grant proposals.
How often do you have a chance to talk with other instructors who teach similar topics and/or courses as yourself? Join your colleagues in discipline-specific breakout rooms for round-table informal discussions about teaching and learning.
The cost of course materials greatly impacts our students and their opportunities for learning given their limited resources. This presentation will include the OER and Creative Commons as well as many other examples for replacing course materials with free or more affordable student options.
This session will introduce collaborative group work that required students to get out of their seats and participate in problem-solving activities.