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Calendar of Events for Spring 2008

January / February / March / April


January
January 24
ATLAS 200

Tiger/CIRTL Series
Conceptual Understanding Versus Algorithmic Learning
Margaret Asirvatham, Senior Instructor, Chemistry
Thomas Pentecost, Chem Ed Specialist, Chemistry

January 24
ATLAS 200
Interdisciplinary Team Workshop Series
Common Sense and Popular Culture: What Are They Good For?

Social Sciences Team
January 25
Duane Physics Gamow Tower, 11th Floor
Interdisciplinary Team Workshop Series
Transferring Good Poster Presentation Skills to Classroom Teaching
Sciences Team
Licia Ray, PhD student Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
January 28
ATLAS 200
Monday Workshop Series
Teaching Science in a Laboratory Classroom

PJ Bennett, GTP Assistant Director, PhD Biology
January 29
ATLAS 200
IGTS Series
Globalizing Graduate Education

Sherry Snyder, Director, Student Programs, College of Engineering, CU-Boulder
January 31
ATLAS 200
TIGER/CIRTL workshops
Teaching with Questions: Or, How to Make Students Love a Quiz

Ned Friedman, Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
February
February 1
ATLAS 200

Interdisciplinary Team Workshop Series
Laying the Foundation for Students' Creative Work
Arts Team

February 4
ATLAS 200
Monday Workshop Series
Facilitating Effective Classroom Discussions
Allison Hicks, Lead Graduate Teacher, Sociology

February 5
ATLAS 200

IGTS Workshop Series
Global Competition for Students and Faculty
Meg Mortiz, Journalism and Mass Media, CU Boulder, UNESCO Chair in International Journalism Education

February 6
ATLAS 200
Interdisciplinary Team Workshop Series
How to Effectively Incorporate Scholarly Work Into The Undergraduate Curriculum
Social Sciences Team
John O'Loughlin, Professor of Geography
February 7
ATLAS 200

Monday Workshop Series
Teaching the Humanities to Non-Majors
Annemarie Galeucia, Lead Coordinator,
Graduate student, Religious Studies

February 8
ATLAS 200
Friday Forums
Teaching in a Community College
Louise Brown, Chair Biology, Front Range Community College
February 11
ATLAS 200
Monday Workshop Series
The Trials and Tribulations of Designing Your Own Course for the First Time
Theresa Crapazano, Lead Graduate Teacher, SJMC
Joe Terry, Doctoral Candidate, SJMC
February 12
ATLAS 200
IGTS Workshop Series
Socratic Portfolios: Documenting Your Teaching, Research, and Service for a Global Job Search
Laura, L.B. Border, Director, Graduate Teacher Program, CU Boulder
February 15
ATLAS 200
Friday Forums
Teaching in a Military Academy
Ken Sagendorf, Deputy Director Faculty Development, Center for Educational Excellence, US Air Force Academy
February 21
ATLAS 200
TIGER/CIRTL SERIES
Time Management 101
Patricia Rankin, Professor, Physics
February 22
ATLAS 200
Friday Forums
Teaching in a Doctoral University
David Kenrich, Director Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning, University of Northern Colorado
February 22
Hum 250
Interdisciplinary Team Workshop Series
Facing Up to Our Fears: Engaging Technology in the Humanities Classroom
Humanities Team
Dr. Mary Klages, Associate Professor of English;
Dr. Greg Johnson, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies
February 25
ATLAS 200
Monday Workshop Series
Perfecting Power Point for Both Sides of the Podium
Michaela Howells, Lead Graduate Teacher, Education
February 26
ATLAS 200
IGTS Series
Working with an Increasingly International Undergraduate Student Population in the Classroom
Larry Bell, Director, Office of International Education, CU Boulder
February 28
ATLAS 200

Interdisciplinary Team Workshop Series
Using Film to Teach Language and Culture
Languages and Literature Team
February 28
ATLAS 200
TIGER/CIRTL Series
Pedagogical Strategies for the Effective Use of Clickers: Active Learning, Question Types, and the Attendance Monitoring Issue

Angel Hoekstra, PhD Candidate, Sociology
March
March 3
ATLAS 200
Monday Workshop Series
Connecting With Your Students and Building Rubrics
Tanya Rose, Lead Graduate Teacher, Education
March 4
ATLAS 200
IGTS Series
Transculturalization: Preparing Faculty for Student Culture
David Kendrick, Director, Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning, University of North Colorado
March 6
ATLAS 200
TIGER/CIRTL Series
Catastrophe Mitigation in Classrooms
Beth Dusinberre, Associate Professor, Classics

March 10
ATLAS 200
Monday Workshop Series
Creating Your Socratic Portfolio for the PDC
Laura Border, Graduate Teacher Program Director
March 13
ATLAS 200
TIGER/CIRTL Series
Using Experiments in Teaching
Dobroslav Znidarcic, Professor, Civil Engineering

March 17
ATLAS 200
Monday Workshop Series
Ready, Set, Go! The 50 Minute Recitation
Annemarie Galeucia, GTP Lead Coordinator for Arts and Humanities

March 20
ATLAS 200

TIGER/CIRTL Series
Adapting Study Strategies for STEM Courses
Sherry Snyder, Director, Student Programs Engineering
March 31
ATLAS 200
Monday Workshop Series
Fairness in Assessment: Expectations and Transparency
Carol Conzelman, GTP Lead Coordinator for STEM, PhD Anthropology
March TBD
(3/7 or 3/14)
DLC 1B70
Interdisciplinary Team Workshop Series
Teaching for Real Jobs: Are We As Engineers Learning The Right Things?
Engineering Team
Dr. Vanessa Aponte, Lockheed-Martin; Dr. David Jubenville, Civil Engineering; Dr. Mary Nelson, Applied Mathematics

April
April 3
ATLAS 200
TIGER/CIRTL Series
Socratic Portfolio for the STEM Disciplines
Laura L.B. Border, Director, Graduate Teacher Program
April 4
ATLAS 200
Friday Forums
Teaching in an Urban College
Christie Carello, Professor Biology, Metro State College
April 5
ATLAS 100
8:30 am-3:30 pm
Friday Forums/COPFFN Forum
Confident College Teachers Create Effective Student Learners
April 11
ATLAS 200
Friday Forums
Teaching at a Research I (Extensive) University
Michael Shull, Professor APS, University of Colorado Boulder

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