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Writing Circle | Fall 2021, Sarah E. Huisman Sep 2021

Writing Circle | Fall 2021, Sarah E. Huisman

Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning [CETL]

Are you writing something? Wanting to write more? Wanting to start a new project?

Let's start the semester off right with good habits!
One of the biggest challenges with finding time to write is making it a habit and sitting down to write. This writing circle will give you the space to write an hopefully make a new habit of writing that you can carry over into the future. If you have never joined one of the writing circles, now is your time! You won't regret it.


Writing Circle | Spring Into Summer, Sarah E. Huisman E. May 2021

Writing Circle | Spring Into Summer, Sarah E. Huisman E.

Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning [CETL]

There’s a gap in-between spring and summer. Use this time to join the CETL in a 6-week writing circle. This time can be spent writing anything. One of the biggest challenges with finding time to write is making it a habit and sitting down to write. This writing circle will give you the space to write and hopefully make a new habit of writing that you can carry over into the future.


We're Over It… But Are We? | Reflection And Discussion, Sarah E. Huisman May 2021

We're Over It… But Are We? | Reflection And Discussion, Sarah E. Huisman

Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning [CETL]

This academic year has been different. Teaching during a global pandemic has challenged us and shifted much of our teaching. We're over it... but are we?

We may be over the pandemic, but what about the big shifts we had in our teaching this year? How will these forever change our pedagogy and our content? What things from this year will we take with us into our future teaching? Join us for a 1-hour reflective discussion about how the pandemic has changed our teaching and how we may find the silver lining in some of challenges and changes.

To be …


Dead Ideas In Teaching And Learning | Learning Circle, Sarah E. Huisman Mar 2021

Dead Ideas In Teaching And Learning | Learning Circle, Sarah E. Huisman

Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning [CETL]

Why do we do what we do in the classroom? Science does not back all of our pedagogy. What ideas are dead in teaching and learning? What ideas should we reflect on and alter for the benefit of being effective, inclusive, and engaging instructors?

Join the CETL for a 4-meeting series where we will listen to a podcast series "Dead Ideas in Teaching and Learning" through Columbia University. We will meet to discuss various ideas and reflect on the podcasts and our personal practices. If you like listening to podcasts, this one's for you!

Each meeting we will chat about …


Small Teaching And Small Teaching Online | Learning Circle, Sarah E. Huisman Feb 2021

Small Teaching And Small Teaching Online | Learning Circle, Sarah E. Huisman

Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning [CETL]

The Center of Excellence in Teaching in Learning (CETL) would like to announce a learning circle that will operate as a community of practice (COP), utilizing the science behind two books to reflect and apply these principles to the craft of teaching. Small Teaching by James Lang (2016) and Small Teaching Online by Flower Darby and James Lang (2019) explore the concept of how we can improve our teaching by doing small manageable things to improve.

The books may be purchased or accessed online at Z-library. Please join us for a 4-month opportunity to focus on your teaching in a …