{"id":7703,"date":"2017-10-20T14:06:22","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T18:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/faculty-engagement\/?p=7703"},"modified":"2019-02-17T13:07:31","modified_gmt":"2019-02-17T18:07:31","slug":"certificate-in-course-design-for-essential-learning-registration-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/brown-center\/2017\/10\/7703\/","title":{"rendered":"Certificate in Course Design for Essential Learning, Registration Open!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Certificate in Course<br \/>\nDesign for Essential Learning<\/h1>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A credential for faculty who teach General Education courses<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">January 9-12, 2018<br \/>\nStetson University<br \/>\nDeland, FL<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/brown-center\/winter-institute\/#logistics\" rel=\"noopener\" saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/brown-center\/course-design-for-essential-learning-institute-and-certificate-program\/%23logistics&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1508607603858000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEsaEZ1c61b_U7U9kqTHI7W3-7K4Q\">Logistics<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/certificate-in-course-design-for-essential-learning-tickets-38537216853\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/certificate-in-course-design-for-essential-learning-tickets-38537216853&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1508607603858000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGnFxr3aCAj5-KAseTK25lhOgF4Uw\">Registration<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/brown-center\/\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/brown-center\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1508607603858000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGk6xzbW-heL8vm3JBANYNPfEeqYQ\">Brown Center for Faculty Innovation and Excellence at Stetson University<\/a>\u00a0is thrilled to announce a new Course Design Institute and Certification Program. If you are devoted to developing students into liberally educated, global citizens who can think creatively and critically about complex issues <i>through<\/i> General Education courses, please consider attending this dynamic 4-day certification institute. Included in the registration fee ($900), is an optional credential for teaching General Education courses (see below).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Faculty and instructional staff that teach interdisciplinary courses, General Education and\/or first-year seminars may be particularly interested in obtaining this qualification.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This program provides a credential that can be used as documentation of excellence in course design. Faculty and instructional staff that teach interdisciplinary courses, general education and\/or first-year seminars may be particularly interested in obtaining this qualification.<\/p>\n<p>This certificate initiates with a 4-day face-to-face course design institute at Stetson University in Deland, Florida. Here faculty will have the time, resources, and intensive support to build courses anchored in research that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>are intentionally designed around a dilemma, issue, or question.<\/li>\n<li>focus on general learning outcomes.<\/li>\n<li>incorporate high-impact practices.<\/li>\n<li>are inclusive of all students.<\/li>\n<li>assess student learning authentically and transparently.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Dates &amp; Location<\/h2>\n<p>The institute will take place from January 9 through 12, 2018, at Stetson University. Stetson University\u2019s DeLand campus is located approximately half-way between Daytona Beach and Orlando, just off of I-4 in the Sunshine State of Florida. [<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/29%C2%B002'07.6%22N+81%C2%B018'12.0%22W\/@29.0354425,-81.3038683,19z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d29.0354425!4d-81.3033211?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/29%25C2%25B002'07.6%2522N%2B81%25C2%25B018'12.0%2522W\/@29.0354425,-81.3038683,19z\/data%3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d29.0354425!4d-81.3033211?hl%3Den&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1508607603858000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXYrmUsH9_vj9Hi41jeQZFNLaukA\">MAP<\/a>]<\/p>\n<h2>Registration Rates<\/h2>\n<p>Registration is now open. The early-bird rate ($900) expires on December 1st, 2017 . Registration fee includes breakfast and lunch each day, an opening reception, and all institute materials. The institute is limited to 40 people, so <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/certificate-in-course-design-for-essential-learning-tickets-38537216853\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/certificate-in-course-design-for-essential-learning-tickets-38537216853&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1508607603858000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGnFxr3aCAj5-KAseTK25lhOgF4Uw\">register<\/a> early!<\/p>\n<h2>Optional Post-Institute Credential in Teaching General Education Courses<\/h2>\n<p>During the year following the institute, participants interested in obtaining a <i>teaching<\/i> credential will be divided into small interdisciplinary learning communities. Participants will develop a portfolio that demonstrates evidence of student learning to earn a credential in teaching General Education courses. The facilitators will be available to provide support, feedback, structure, and virtual meetings as well as a carefully curated bibliography of resources.<\/p>\n<h2>Facilitators<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:jmetzker@stetson.edu\" rel=\"noopener\">Julia Metzker<\/a>, Executive Director for the Brown Center for Faculty Innovation and Excellence at Stetson University<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:Cynthia.alby@stetson.edu\" rel=\"noopener\">Cynthia Alby<\/a>, Professor of Teacher Education at Georgia College and Lead Instructor for Georgia\u2019s Governor\u2019s Teaching Fellows program<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:cbzehnder@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener\">Caralyn Zehnder<\/a>, Lecturer in Biology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and founding member of ICb-G, the Innovative Course-building Group<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:aslater@stetson.edu\" rel=\"noopener\">Alicia Slater<\/a>, Chair and Professor of Biology and University Director of Curriculum and Assessment at Stetson University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><u>Travel &amp; Logistics<\/u><\/h2>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/brown-center\/winter-institute\/#logistics\" rel=\"noopener\" saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/blog.stetson.edu\/brown-center\/course-design-for-essential-learning-institute-and-certificate-program\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1508607603858000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHSMQfw38jkCOBvBB6vL09qNxN7RA\">Click here<\/a> for information for planning your trip to sunny DeLand, FL!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Certificate in Course Design for Essential Learning A credential for faculty who teach General Education courses January 9-12, 2018 Stetson University Deland, FL Logistics | Registration The Brown Center for Faculty Innovation and Excellence at Stetson University\u00a0is thrilled to announce a new Course Design Institute and Certification Program. 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