CUW Fall 2014 CELT Programs | Center for Excellence in Learning & Teaching

BLACKBOARD LEARN:

Tuesday November 17, 12:00-12:30pm OR 12:30-1:00pm in R006

A Sneak Peek at Blackboard Learn with Justin Frisque and Susan Gallanis

Curious what Blackboard Learn looks like? How it is similar and different to ANGEL? Come find out at this informational session.

FAITH, LEARNING AND VOCATION

Wednesday September 10, 12:00-1:00pm in The Lakeshore Room

A Concordia Primer for Faith and Learning with Dr. William Cario

Wednesday October 29, 12:00-1:00pm in The Lakeshore Room

Faith and Learning in the Disciplines with April Folgert (Nursing) Rachel Pickett (Psychology) and Wendy Goldbach (Occupational Therapy)
Examples of lessons connecting faith and learning in the disciplines presented by a panel of faculty.

Friday November 21, 12:00-1:00pm in The Lakeshore Room

A Christian View of History with Susan Mobley

LUNCH N LEARNS:

Wednesday October 8, 12:00-1:00pm in The Lakeshore Room

with Faculty Laureate Pastor Steve Smith

To Thine Own Self Be True: What Do Shakespeare, Gilligan’s Island, Creativity, and Faith Have to Do with Your Teaching at CUW?

Monday November 10, 12:00-1:00pm in The Lakeshore Room

Concordia Faculty Experiences with Blended Learning with the School of Health Professions

Find out how faculty made the transition from a face-to-face class to a blended environment with reduced class time. Teaching practices and learning objects will be shared.

BOOK DISCUSSIONS:

This fall the CELT will host the book discussion on Thursdays and Fridays. The Thursday sessions will cover the same information as Fridays (sign up only for one). You get to keep the book!

Thursdays September 18, October 2, October 16, and October 30, 12:00-1:00pm in R006

Thursday Book Group – Make it Stick: The Science of Successful Learning with Elizabeth Evans

Fridays September 12, September 26, October 10, and October 31, 12:00-1:00pm in R006

Friday Book Group – Make it Stick: The Science of Successful Learning with Elizabeth Evans

TECHNOLOGY TUESDAYS:

Sessions will focus on locating and sharing open educational resources, and how to incorporate technology into your teaching.

Tuesday September 23, 3:00-4:00pm in R006

Open educational resources that enhance student learning including video note-taking and concept mapping software with Susan Gallanis

Tuesday November 18, 3:00-4:00pm in R006

Technology Tuesday: Open educational resources including learning object repositories and case studies with Susan Gallanis

BROWN BAG DIALOGUE:

Bring your lunch and join us as we watch a video, then stay for discussion with colleagues. Specific topics are listed below.

Wednesday September 3, 12:00-1:00pm in R006

Peer Review of Teaching with Elizabeth Evans

Monday October 13, 12:00-1:00pm in R006

20 Minute Mentor: How can I connect students’ interest to course content? with Susan Gallanis

Monday October 27, 12:00-1:00pm in R006

20 Minute Mentor: How can I effectively teach unprepared students? with Susan Gallanis

Thursday November 13, 12:00-1:00pm in R006

Writing Across Borders with Elizabeth Evans

COFFEE AND CONVERSATION:

Inspired by Linda Nilson’s book Creating Self-Regulated Learners, meetings will discuss articles, resources, and teaching strategies that can help faculty incorporate self-regulated learning into courses.

Thursday September 11, 3:30-4:30pm in R006

Self-Regulated Learning with Susan Gallanis

Thursday October 9, 3:30-4:30pm in R006

Self-Regulated Learning with Susan Gallanis

Thursday October 30, 3:30-4:30pm in R006

Self-Regulated Learning with Susan Gallanis