FREE BOOKS, plus Writing, Thinking & Active Learning
Learn about integrating writing, critical thinking, and active learning PLUS get FREE BOOKS at the Book Talk Event on Monday, Oct. 26 at 1 p.m. in CMU 203. Click headline to read more.
“Learner-Centered Teaching” on Monday
Three faculty members will share their thinking about ideas contained in Maryellen Weimer’s Jossey-Bass publication, “Learner-Centered Teaching: Five Key Changes to Practice” on Monday, Sept. 28 from 11:30 am-12:30 pm in CMU 203. Click link to read more.
Faculty Development book talk today
The Faculty Development Book Talk on “The Last Lecture” by Randy Pausch will be held Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 11:30 a.m. in CMU 203. Elizabeth Kirchoff, English, and Becky Williams, STL, will serve as discussant leaders.
Sept. 28 Book Talk features “Learner-Centered Teaching” by Maryellen Weimer
As a follow up to Maryellen Weimer’s August Faculty Development kick-off event presentation, three faculty members will share their thinking about ideas contained in her Jossey-Bass publication, “Learner-Centered Teaching: Five Key Changes to Practice” on Monday, Sept. 28 from 11:30 am-12:30 pm in CMU 203. Presenters Mary Dosch, School for Teaching and Learning; Kyja Kristjansson- Nelson, Film Studies; and Steve Bolduc, Economics, have been trying her ideas in their classrooms and will report on their findings. Click link to read more.
Free “Last Lecture” books still available
The Faculty Development Book Talk on “The Last Lecture” by Randy Pausch will be held Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 11:30 a.m. in CMU 203. Elizabeth Kirchoff, English, and Becky Williams, STL, will serve as discussant leaders. (The first 28 faculty to email Steve Grineski, grineski@mnstate.edu, with their campus mailing address and agree to attend the event will receive a free copy of the book.) Click link to read more.