Workshop Sessions
Faculty Development provides various workshops throughout the year to augment faculty teaching. Below is a list of sessions by academic year with any available resources.
2011-2012 Academic Year
| Date | Topic and Speaker(s) | Available Resources |
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| Feb 3, 2012 | Let's Talk Teaching: Who Are Our First Year Students? Stephen Lucas (Secondary Education), Diane Timm (Counseling & Student Development), Melissa Ames (English) and Moetiz Samad (College Student Affairs) |
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| Jan 31, 2012 | No Excuses for An Ugly Website Roxane Gay, English |
2009-2010 Academic Year
| Date | Topic and Speaker(s) | Available Resources |
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| March 2010 | The Thesis and the Graduate Student Krishna Thomas, Faculty Development |
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| March 2010 | The Thesis and the Graduate Student Krishna Thomas, Faculty Development |
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| Feb. 2010 | Scholarly Databases Karen Whisler, Booth Library; Dagni Bredesen, English; Charles Foy, History; Debra Reid, History |
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| Feb. 2010 | Engaging Students Through Integrated Teaching and Learning Jon Oliver, Kinesiology and Sports Studies; Angela Anthony, Communication Disorders and Sciences; Jonathon Kirk, Music; Mildred Pearson, Faculty Development |
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| Feb. 2010 | Student Voices: Undgraduate Reserach and Creative Activity Gerald Slattery, Family and Consumer Sciences; Stephanie Pescitelli, Biological Sciences; Bill Wolf, Physics and Mathematics; Jim Huetson, Recreation Administration; Heather Roy, Communication Studies; Angela Schaefer, Family and Consumer Sciences |
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| Feb. 2010 | Diversity in America and Its Impact on Education David Butts, Communication Studies; Juanita Cross, Minority Affairs; Norman Greer, Communication Studies; Julie Hough, Disability Services; Jinhee Lee, History; Mildred Pearson, Faculty Development |
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| Jan. 2010 | Lilly Conference Recipients Tesa Leonce, Economics; Kiran Padmaraju, Early Childhood, Elementary and Middle Level Education |
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| Oct. 2009 | Cardio Respiratory Fitness: The Foundations of Physical Fitness Mark Kattenbraker, Kenesiology and Sports Studies |
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| Oct. 2009 | Teaching Professor Panel Jon Oliver, Kinesiology and Sports Studies; Kathryn Bulver, Foreign Languages; Rigoberto Chinchilla, School of Technology |
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| Oct. 2009 | Mentoring Undergraduate Research Bonnie Irwin, Honors College; Andrew Methven, Biological Sciences; Robin Murray, English; Lisa Taylor, School of Family and Consumer Sciences; Kraig Wheeler, Chemistry |
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| Sept. 2009 | Thinking Critically and Writing Well: Shaping Assignments to Impact Learning Tim N. Taylor, English |
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| Sept. 2009 | Maximizing the Potential of Millennial Learning Melinda Mueller, Political Sciences |
2008-2009 Academic Year
| Date | Topic and Speaker(s) | Available Resources |
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| March 2009 | Dealing With Distressed Students Counseling Center |
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| March 2009 | Using Questionable Techniques to Impact Learning Judy Barbour, EC/ELE/MLE |
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| March 2009 | Scholarly Databases Karen Whisler, Booth Library |
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| Feb. 2009 | Academic Challenges: Teaching Proficient Students -Bonnie Irwin, Honors College |
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| Feb. 2009 | Diversity in America and Its Impact on Education Mildred Pearson, Faculty Development; Norman Greer, Communication Studies; David Butts, Communication Studies; Michael Loudon, English; David Radavich, English; Gopal Periyannan, Chemistry; Jeanne Ludlow, English; Krishna Thomas, Faculty Development |
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| Jan. 2009 | Safety in the Classroom Dan Nadler, VP for Student Affairs |
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| Dec. 2008 | Healthful Eating for Active Living Karla Kennedy-Hagan, Family and Consumer Sciences |
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| Nov. 2008 | Non-Traditional Students: Different Needs, Different Expectations Kiran Padmaraju, EC/ELE/MLE |
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| Oct. 2008 | The Thesis and The Graduate Student Charles Eberly, Counseling and Student Development; Greg Aydt, Academic Advising; Jocelyn Tipton, Booth Library; Krishna Thomas, Faculty Development |
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| Oct. 2008 | Mentoring Undergraduate Research Bonnie Irwin, Honors College |
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| Sept. 2008 | Safeguarding Private Information Various |
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| Sept. 2008 | Using Facebook as a Social Network to Enhance the Classroom Bonnie Irwin, Honors College |
2007-2008 Academic Year
| Date | Topic and Speaker(s) | Available Resources |
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| April 2008 | Three Cs For Creating Rubrics Lucia Schroeder, EC/ELE/MLE |
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| March 2008 | Photographic Exposure and Digital Printing of Photographs for the Classroom Robert Wiseman, Booth Library |
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| March 2008 | The Good Humor Teaching: Fostering Positive Humor Development Rich Cavanaugh, Sheila Simmons and Kathy Phillips, Health Studies |
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| March 2008 | Heart Disease: Assessment and Management of Personal Risk Matt Kattenbraker, Kinesiology and Sports Studies |
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| Feb. 2008 | Graduate Mentoring Panel Melanie Mills, Communication Studies; Ryan Hendrickson, Political Science; Bill Joyce, Business; Mildred Pearson, Faculty Development; Krishna Thomas, Faculty Development |
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| Feb. 2008 | Time Value of Money: Invest Now in Return for a Payoff Later Bill Joyce, Business |
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| Jan. 2008 | Lilly Conference Panel |
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| Jan. 2008 | Food Physiology: Why We Eat More Than We Think We Do Jim Painter, Family and Consumer Sciences |
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| Nov. 2007 | Using Video Clips to Increase Student Engagement Kiran Padmaraju, EC/ELE/MLE |
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| Nov. 2007 | Using Popular Culture in the Classroom Linda Ghent, Economics |
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| Oct. 2007 | Graduate Mentoring Jinhee Lee, History |
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| Oct. 2007 | Teaching Critical Thinking Through Undergraduate Research Eungseong Kim, Journalism; Bonnie Irwin, Honors College; Rebecca Throneburg, Communication Disorders and Sciences |
2006-2007 Academic Year
| Date | Topic and Speaker(s) | Available Resources |
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| March 2007 | Safeguarding Private Information Julie Benedict, Training and Development |
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| March 2007 | The Teaching Professor Recipients Panel Mildred Pearson, Faculty Development |
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| Feb. 2007 | Preparing to Teach Real-Life Issues Audrey Edwards, Secondary Education; Barbara Powell, Counseling and Student Development |
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| Feb. 2007 | Teaching Gender in General Education and Diversity Classes Penka Skachkova, Women's Studies |
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| Jan. 2007 | From Myths to Reality: Teaching Culturally Responsive in Higher Education Pat Fewell, Secondary Education; Suzanne Enck-Wanzer, Communication Studies; Darrel Enk-Wanzer, Communication Studies |
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| Jan. 2007 | Informing Our Practice, Sharing Our Talents: The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Bonnie Irwin, Honors College |
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| Nov. 2006 | The Wholesome Professor: Reducing Stress While Providing Teaching, Research and Service Stacey Ruholl, Kinesiology and Sports Studies |
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| Oct. 2006 | Campus Climate Symposium Brown Bag Cynthia Nichols, Civil Rights; Caridad Britto, Psychology |
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| Oct. 2006 | Mentoring Student Research Caridad Britto, Psychology; Daneen Deptula, Psychology |
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| Oct. 2006 | Lessons Abroad, Lessons Learned Wendy Williamson, Study Abroad |
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| Sept. 2006 | Engaging Our Students by Enraging Our Community: How to Incorporate Service Learning into Your Class Bonnie Irwin, Honors College |
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| Sept. 2006 | Active Teaching in Large Classes: Engage Me or Enrage Me Robert Fischer, Biological Sciences |
2005-2006 Academic Year
| Date | Topic and Speaker(s) | Available Resources |
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| March 2006 | Full and Bright Opportunities for Faculty Co-Sponsored by the Honors College Fulbright Recipients |
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| March 2006 | Minority Affairs: What Can You Do to Help? Mona Davenport, Minority Affairs |
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| Feb. 2006 | How to Develop and Lead a Study Abroad Program International Study Abroad Panel |
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| Feb. 2006 | Culturally Responsive Teaching for the 21st Century Learner Pat Fewell, Secondary Education; Mildred Pearson, Faculty Development |
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| Feb. 2006 | The Interaction Between Mentoring Undergraduate Research and Teaching Mark McGuire, Biological Sciences |
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| Jan. 2006 | The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: Informing Our Practice as Academicians Bonnie Irwin, Honors College |
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| Jan. 2006 | How to Teach Non-Traditional Students Tom Hawkins, Technology; William Hine, Continuing Education; Barbara Powell, Counseling and Student Development |
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| Nov. 2005 | Helping to Enhance Students' Learning by Engaging the Larger Community Gloria Leitschuh, Counseling and Student Development |
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| Nov. 2005 | The Wholesome Professor: Reducing Stress While Providing Teaching Research and Service Stacey Ruholl, Kinesiology and Sports Studies |
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| Oct. 2005 | The Teaching Professor Teaching Professor Recipients |
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| Oct. 2005 | Veteran Faculty: Secrets to Success John Best, Psychology |
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| Oct. 2005 | Safeguarding Private Information Cathy A.; Joseph B.; Bryan C.; Sue Harvey, Registrar |
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| Oct. 2005 | From Research to Practice; Teaching to Engage Students Tery Barnhart, History; Rick Ricci, History; Debra Reid, History |
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| Sept. 2005 | Testing and Grades Submission: Just a Click Away Sue Harvey, Registrar |
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| Sept. 2005 | Wellness Catalyst: Finding Time For Me, Doing Something I Enjoy John Pommier, Recreation Administration |
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| Sept. 2005 | Judicial Affairs: Helping Students With Academic Concerns Keith Kohanzo, Judicial Affairs; Sandy Cox, Counseling |
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| Sept. 2005 | Veterans Circles John Best, Psychology |
2004-2005 Academic Year
| Date | Topic and Speaker(s) | Available Resources |
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| April 2005 | Veteran Faculty Circles John Best, Psychology |
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| March 2005 | A New Look at Questioning Judy Barbour, EC/ELE/MLE |
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| No Date | Singing, Dancing and Salivating: How to Get Involved in Active Learning |
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| No Date | Faculty Burnout: Predictors and Prevention |
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| No Date | Reaching the Highs and Avoiding the Lows of Mentoring Student Reseach |
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| No Date | Keeping It Personal in Large Classes |
