Seeking Fellow in Sustainable Food Systems

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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 launches a newsletter!

Faculty Excellence /

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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What Does it Mean to Be a Teacher-Scholar?

Faculty Excellence /

Here’s an excerpt from an essay, penned by Kenneth Ruscio during his recent presidency at William & Lee University. The essay was published in 2013 in Peer Review, the premier publication of Association of American Colleges & Universities, AAC&U. Teaching introductory courses (and I mean really teaching them), conversing with colleagues outside your field on a

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Faculty Excellence Workshop Series Starts Friday!

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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

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After Hurricane Irma: Revised deadlines for Brown Center Programs

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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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Irshad Manji to deliver keynote at Values Day

Faculty Excellence /

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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Call for Applications: Brown Innovation Fellows

Communities of Practice /

The Brown Center for Faculty Innovation & Excellence is pleased to announce the fourth annual Brown Innovation Fellows Program.The program celebrates teacher-scholars as learners by offering dedicated time for reflection and strategies to prepare students to lead lives steeped in personal growth, intellectual development, and global citizenship. <<apply online>> PROGRAM FOCUS: Inclusive Pedagogies Like many universities, Stetson

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