Due to changes in scheduled from hurricane Matthew, we have extended the deadline for the Brown Innovation Fellows program until Wednesday, October 19th. 2017 Call for Proposals Online application General Program Information
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The October 2016 Faculty Spotlight features Dr. Joshua Rust, associate professor of philosophy, who will speak about Max Weber on Traditionalism Date: October 27, 2016 Time: 12:00-1:00 pm Location: Faculty Lounge RSVP at this link for lunch by Friday, October 21st. Click here for a complete schedule of Faculty Spotlight Series. Max Weber on Traditionalism Max Weber describes traditional
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The staff at WORLD: The David and Leighan Rinker Center for International Learning cordially invites you to Faculty Open House @ WORLD. October 20, 2016 4:00-6:00 pm at WORLD, 635 N. Bert Fish Rd RSVP Grab a glass of wine and hors d’oeuvres Find out how WORLD can support your interests in international learning Meet
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Please consider joining one of these upcoming opportunities to engage with colleagues in boundary-spanning inclusive communities of practice …. 2016-2017 Brown Innovation Fellows Program: The Courage to Teach <<See the Call for Applications for more information and to access the short application form>> Higher education is undergoing a paradigm shift. This shift is partly in response to disruptive forces,
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Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about how we, as faculty, are prepared to teach – particularly in liberal arts contexts. We are trained in disciplinary research paradigms but when we get into the classroom are suddenly tasked with teaching (and assessing) things like critical and creative thinking, communication, quantitative and information literacy, teamwork, problem solving,
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Vanderbilt University’s Center for Teaching is hosting an “Open Dores: Two Days of Teaching Visits.” A program very similar to the Teaching Squares at Stetson. It raises an interesting question: Why has something so public (teaching) evolved into a private enterprise? I’ve long been in favor of teachers visiting each other’s classrooms, and not just for the
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Submit Undergraduate Research Highlights by November 3, 2016, for the Spring 2017 CUR Quarterly. Undergraduate Research Highlights briefly describe peer-reviewed research or scholarly work that has appeared in academic journals, book and book chapters, Web-based publications, and juried performances that have occurred within the past six months. These publications must be in print and must include one or more
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Do you have an idea for a faculty development workshop? A pedagogical approach you’d like to share? Do you need strategies for approaching some aspect of your teaching and/or scholarly work? The Brown Center for Faculty Innovation is soliciting ideas for workshops and workshop facilitators. Please submit your idea to us at [email protected].
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The deadlines for sabbatical and summer grant proposals are quickly approaching …. Summer Grants: Application submission deadline is October 5. Application guidelines and forms are available online. Sabbatical Leaves: Candidates must submit complete applications by October 17. Application guidelines and forms are available online.
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The Brown Center for Faculty Innovation & Excellence is pleased to announce the third annual Brown Innovation Fellows Program.The program celebrates teacher-scholars as learners by offering dedicated time for reflection on learning and strategies to facilitate deep student learning anchored in Stetson’s mission of preparing students to lead lives steeped in personal growth, intellectual development, and global
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