September 2016

Call for Proposals: Teaching and Scholarly Inquiry Circles

Communities of Practice, Faculty Excellence /

PROPOSALS ACCEPTED ON ROLLING DEADLINE (as long as funding is available) The Brown Center for Faculty Innovation and Excellence is pleased to announce the return of Stetson Teaching and Inquiry Circles. These Circles are a wonderful opportunity to engage with your colleagues throughout the year while learning and making progress on your academic goals.   Teaching Inquiry […]

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G.I.F.T. ~ Moving from Teacher-Centered to Learner-Centered

Communities of Practice /

Great Ideas for Teaching (G.I.F.T.) is an occasional series featuring Stetson faculty. To submit your G.I.F.T., contact the center staff.  by Alicia Slater There have been very few moments in my life when I’ve read something that permanently changed my teaching philosophy. Here is one of them (from Huba & Freed 2000): “The individuals learning the most

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NYU Faculty Resource Network Offers Faculty Development Across the World

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The Brown Center for Faculty Innovation and Excellence invites you to take advantage of the valuable resources available through our membership with the NYU Faculty Resource Network (FRN).  This membership provides access to enrichment seminars, scholar-in-residence programs and much more.  Deadlines for many of these opportunities are rapidly approaching! 2017 Network Winter Seminar American College

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Stetson University Welcomes new International Language Instructors

Faculty Excellence /

Stetson University has partnered with the ALLEX Foundation to establish new Asian language courses with a goal of expanding to intermediate language courses. ALLEX Fellow, Stephanie Chung, joins Stetson University from Taiwan this year to offer Mandarin Chinese at Stetson University for the first time. “I love reading, playing clarinet, and listening to stories about different cultures,”

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Stetson introduces the Office of Online Learning and Educational Technology

Faculty Excellence /

As a result of a new joint venture between Information Technology and Academic Affairs, Stetson University is pleased to introduce the Office of Online Learning and Educational Technology (OOLET). The office supports the design, delivery and continuous improvement of high-quality online/hybrid courses, programs, pedagogies, instructional materials and initiatives. OOLET is tasked with the following priorities: Promote and provide a positive online environment where

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UCF Statewide Symposium: Researching Undergraduate Research

Faculty Excellence /

The University of Central Florida invites faculty, administrators, and professional staff to participate in a two-day symposium focused on strengthening and developing undergraduate research. All of Florida’s public and private 4-year universities and community colleges are invited to participate in the eighth annual event. Last year, at the seventh annual event, over 90 faculty and

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