Fall 2011

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See also our online instructional training modules.

Teacher Trainings

• Strategies for Discussion Leaders [Tuesday, September 27 (Week 1), 2:00-4:00pm, Room 122, Knight Library; or Thursday, September 29 (Week 1), 10:00am-noon, Room 122, Knight Library; or Wednesday, October 5 (Week 2), 1:00-3:00pm, Room 122, Knight Library]
• Lively and Interactive Lectures [Thursday, October 6 (Week 2), 10:00am-noon, 51 PLC; or Wednesday, October 12 (Week 3), 2:00-4:00pm, 51 PLC]
• A Private Universe: How Students’ Preconceived Notions Affect Learning and How to Correct Them [Monday, October 24 (Week 5), noon-1:20pm, 51 PLC; or Thursday, October 27 (Week 5), noon-1:20pm, 51 PLC]
• Teaching Dilemmas [Thursday, November 3 (Week 6), noon-1:00pm, Browsing Room, Knight Library]
• Preparing to Teach: A Brown Bag Discussion on What the Best Teachers Do to Plan [Thursday, November 17 (Week 8), 11:00am-1:00pm, 51 PLC]

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Discussion Groups

• Scientific Teaching Reading Group [Thursdays, September 29 – December 1, 10:00am-11:00am, 225 Streisinger Hall (Novick Room); or Fridays, September 30 – December 2, 4:00-5:00pm, 240D Willamette Hall (OCO Conference Room)]

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Teaching with Technology

• Clickers: Student Engagement in Large Lecture Courses [Tuesday, November 1 (Week 6), 3:00-4:30pm, 230T HEDCO]
• Prezi: Helping Students Connect the Dots and See the Big Picture [Thursday, November 10 (Week 7), 2:00-3:30pm, 267B Knight Library ]
• New Technologies and Education [Tuesday, November 15 (Week 8), 3:00-4:30pm, Collaboration Center, 175 McKenzie Hall]
• Hybrid Courses: Blending Online with Face-to-Face Instruction [Friday, December 2 (Week 10), 2:00-3:30pm, 51 PLC]

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