Teaching Arts Luncheons are faculty-led discussions on current pedagogical issues. They are held on Fridays from 12 to 1 in the College Club—Lower Level, where a buffet lunch is provided by the Office of the Provost/Dean of the Faculty and the Jacobson Center, and the Center for Teaching and learning All faculty are welcome to attend. If you have questions, concerns, or suggestions for future events, please contact Borjana Mikic (Director, Center for Teaching and Learning).
September 25
Giving Shape to the Center for Teaching and Learning
Conversation led by Borjana Mikic (Director, Center for Teaching and Learning)
October 2
Capstone Experiences
Conversation led by Susannah Howe (Engineering)
November 6
Concentrations as Opportunities for Integrative Learning
Conversation led by Rosetta Cohen (Education & Child Study) and Susan van Dyne (Program for the Study of Women and Gender)
November 13 Grading Fairly
Conversation led by Floyd Cheung (English) and Ginetta Candelario (Sociology/Latin American Studies)
November 20
Language and Culture Across the Curriculum
Conversation led by Janie Vanpée (French/Comparative Literature)
December 11
Writing Intensive 2009 Assessment
Conversation led by Julio Alves (Director, Jacobson Center) and Cate Rowan (Director, Institutional Research)
In addition to the Teaching Arts Lunches, the Center for Teaching and Learning will be hosting several informal ‘brown bag’ lunches on Fridays from 12 to 1 in Room 102 of the Campus Center. Topics are purposefully left open until the week in question in order to provide the opportunity to follow up on questions that emerge from prior discussions and to address pedagogical issues as they arise. A light dessert and beverages will be provided. Please bring your own lunch. Fall semester Brown Bag Lunches will be held on: October 9, October 16, & December 4.
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