The annual Sunshine State Teaching and Learning Conference is a wonderful opportunity to learn and share about teaching! What: 2nd annual Sunshine State Teaching and Learning Conference When: Jan 31 – Feb 02, 2018 Where: St. Pete Beach, Florida Submission Deadline: Oct 31, 2017 Participants from all sectors of higher education in and beyond the state […]
For those of interested in providing aid or support to our fellow citizens in Puerto Rico, read the appeal below from Dr. Pamela Cappas-Toro, Assistant Professor of Spanish & Portuguese. Dear Colleagues, Please consider helping support Puerto Ricos’ recovery. As of today, the West side of our island was not considered eligible for Individual Assistance through
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Facilitator: Julia K. Metzker Date: 22 Sep 17, 2:30-4pm Topic: What’s the Big Idea? Using capacious dilemmas, issues and questions to frame your course. Workshop Goals to apply intentional design principles to your course (re)design. identify a dilemma, issue or question to frame a course (re)design. On 22 Sep 17, Stetson faculty participated in the
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Stetson University invites applications from highly-motivated and energetic emerging leaders for the Brown Teacher-Scholar Fellow in Sustainable Food Systems. This two-year residency fellowship involves undergraduate teaching, research, and community involvement related to sustainable food systems. Candidates with expertise in food policy, food justice, community health and/or urban and innovative food production systems are encouraged to
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The Brown Center for Faculty Innovation and Excellence has launched a semesterly email newsletter! The newsletter contains information about the center including, An introduction to our Brown Teacher-Scholar Fellows News and events from the Center Upcoming teaching and learning conferences Dates and deadlines for Center programs If you didn’t receive a copy in your inbox read
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The 2017-18 Faculty Spotlight series will kick-off on October 4 with a presentation by Dr. Pamela Cappas-Toro who will speak on Teaching a Gendered Language in a Maximum Security Men’s Prison: Curricular Approaches to Learning Spanish and Latin American Studies Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2017 Time: 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm (lunch served at 11:30) Location: Lynn Business
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The Brown Center for Faculty Innovation and Excellence is offering a multi-part course design (or redesign) workshop series. Through this engaging, hands-on series of workshops, participants will use backward design to develop innovative courses that … foster transformative learning experiences. engage students with complex questions. use a dilemma, issue or question as an organizational principle. clearly
Faculty Excellence Workshop Series Starts Friday! Read More »
Due to Hurricane Irma, the following dates have been updated for various programs in the Brown Center: Upcoming Opportunities Teaching Squares: Would you like to have an opportunity to reflect upon your teaching practice? Would you like to meet other faculty who are interested in talking about teaching and learning? Are you curious to see
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The International Society for the Exploration of Teaching and Learning (ISETL) is holding its conference in Orlando from October 12-14, 2017. Register before Friday Early bird registration rates and discounted hotel rates expire on Friday, so register today! Registration Hotel Conference program
Registration fee for ISETL conference in Orlando increases after Friday. Read More »
On Tuesday, September 26, 2017, Stetson University will celebrate its annual tradition of taking a day from classes to explore the core values of personal growth, intellectual development and global citizenship. The 2017 Values Day speaker is Irshad Manji. She is the Founder and Director of the Moral Courage Project, which equips students to make values-based
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