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Workshops and LecturesEach semester, CTE facilitates a number of programs for the NYU teaching community. These programs, covering a wide variety of teaching and learning issues, are presented by NYU faculty members and experts on teaching and learning from around the country. The programs are free and open to the NYU community. Spring 2012 Teaching Development WorkshopsRegistration for the programs listed below is required, as space is limited. The location of the workshops will be emailed to you when you register. Teaching at the Tap Roomfeaturing: Teaching at the Tap Room provides the opportunity for faculty to come together to discuss pedagogical issues with experts and peers alike, while enjoying drinks and refreshments in an informal and relaxed setting. Please join us for a stimulating discussion on teaching with acclaimed writer and NYU professor E.L. Doctorow. Open to faculty. Refreshments will be provided. Enrollment limited. Teaching with Technology ConferenceThis conference is co-sponsored by the following: Center for Teaching Excellence, Graduate School of Arts and Science, College of Arts and Science, NYU Libraries, NYU Teaching Technology Committee, Information Technology Services, and Global Technology Services. featuring: The NYU Center for Teaching Excellence is pleased to announce Teaching with Technology, a full-day conference open to faculty and graduate students featuring presentations by current NYU faculty on their experiences incorporating technology into their classrooms, as well as information on basic and advanced learning technologies. Speakers will include Kenneth Perlin, Jan Plass, David Schachter, Clay Shirky, Diana Taylor, among others. A Resource Fair showcasing technologies available to the NYU teaching community also will take place. All attendees are eligible to participate in a special raffle with prizes including an iPad, iPods, and gift certificates. NYU Faculty and Graduate Students are invited to participate in this program, sponsored by the Center for Teaching Excellence. Breakfast and Lunch will be provided. Enrollment limited.
featuring: Thursday, March 1. 12:30-2 pm. Professors Peggy Morton of the Silver School of Social Work and June Foley of the Gallatin School of Individualized Study will discuss their experiences creating, implementing, and continuing service-learning courses at their respective schools. Topics will include: the genesis of the courses, the importance of a committed community partner, engaging students in the value of credit-bearing experiential learning (rather than volunteering), the challenges and rewards of service-learning for teachers and students, and testimony from the students in their own words.. NYU Faculty and Graduate Students are invited to participate in this program, sponsored by the Center for Teaching Excellence. Lunch will be provided. Enrollment limited. featuring: Wednesday, March 7. 5:00 pm., NYU Torch Club, 18 Waverly Place Come join your friends and colleagues at NYU’s Torch Club Tap Room for our next conversation focused on the art and science of teaching. NYU Faculty are invited to participate in this program, sponsored by the Center for Teaching Excellence. Registration limited. Teaching at the Tap Roomfeaturing: Wednesday, April 4, beginning at 5:00 p.m. Join us at NYU's Torch Club for an early evening discussion focusing on teaching. Professor Ebert May, Professor in the Department of Plant Biology at Michigan State University, provides national leadership for promoting professional development, evaluation and improvement of faculty, postdoctoral scholars, and graduate students who actively participate in creative research about teaching and learning in the context of their discipline. NYU Faculty are invited to participate in this program, sponsored by the Center for Teaching Excellence. Refreshments will be provided. Registration limited. |