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Past Events 1997 - 2000  

 

Spring 2000

Lunchtime Discussion Topics

These informal sessions are opportunities to exchange ideas about teaching challenges with colleagues across a variety of disciplines. Bring your lunch - CTE will provide dessert.

Thursday, February 10, 12:30 pm in Friday Hall 102
The Scholarship of Teaching
 
Wednesday, February 23, noon in SB 210
Women in the academy - national progress reports and strategic moves
(Co-sponsored by the UNCW Feminist Colloquium)
 
Tuesday, February 29, 12:30 pm in Friday Hall 102
What does the 1999-2000 Diversity theme mean in our classrooms?
 
Monday, March 13, noon in Friday Hall 102
How much is too much technology in teaching?
 
Wednesday, March 22, noon in Friday Hall 102
How do we evaluate our peers?
 
Monday, April 3, noon in Friday Hall 1022
Inquiry driven teaching
 
Thursday, April 13, 12:30 pm in Friday Hall 102
Does distance learning work?
 
Tuesday, April 18, 12:30 pm in Friday Hall 102
What does SACS review mean for teaching in the next decade?

 

Workshops

Concrete and focused sessions for the development of specific teaching principles and practices. Space is limited, so please make a reservation in advance. Refreshments.

Steps Toward Building A Dossier

Monday, March 6, in Friday Hall
10:00 am - noon
How to Write a Teaching Philosophy Statement
 
Integrating Instructional Technology and Pedagogy
Spring 2000 Teaching with Technology Series
Weekly hour long tutorials from February 9 - April 25
(clicking on link above will take you to this schedule)
 
Saturday, February 26, 9:00 - noon in DeLoach Hall 209
PowerPoint for Classroom Presentations
 
Saturday, February 26, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm in DeLoach Hall 209
Selecting and Digitizing Video for Teaching
 
Monday, March 6, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm in DeLoach Hall 209
Author! Author! How to Write Course Pages on the World Wide Web
 
Saturday, April 8, 9:00 am - noon in DeLoach Hall 209
Creating Multimedia Graphics, Audio and Video
 
Saturday, April 8, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm in DeLoach Hall 209
SMIL (Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language)
 

Evening Roundtables

Please join CTE in sessions that treat broad teaching perspectives and issues. More information about each session will be announced shortly. Space is limited, so you must make a reservation. Absolutely fabulous refreshments will be provided.

Thursday, March 16, 7:30 pm in the Warwick Center, Ballroom 3,
Protecting Your and Honoring Theirs - Intellectual Property and Copyright
Implications of the 1998 Digital Millennium Law
 
Tuesday, April 4, 7:30 pm in University Union 103b
Feminist Pedagogy - an exploration of its methods and justification
(Co-sponsored by the UNCW Feminist Colloquium)
 
Wednesday, April 12, 7:30 pm in University Union 100a
The future of academic integrity - the marginalization of academic priorities and standards in the contemporary university.
 

Course Expo Series 1999-2000

Wednesday, April 5, 7:30 pm in Dobo Hall (New Science Building) 103
Spring 2000 Course Expo:
Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods Across the UNCW Campus
 
Receptions Follows

 

The UNCW Center for Teaching Excellence

Spring 2000 Teaching with Technology Series

 

All sessions will take place in the Center for Teaching Excellence in Friday Hall.

Wednesday, February 9, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Your Computer and You: An Introduction to Windows98 in the UNCW Environment

Tuesday, February 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Introduction to Quizmaker

Thursday, February 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
How to Navigate the UNCW Network (Where in cyberspace am I?)

Wednesday March 1, 11:00am - 12 Noon
How to Scan Images

Tuesday, March 14, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
How to Edit Digital Images

Thursday, March 23, 11:00am - 12 Noon
Advanced E-mail Practices

Wednesday, March 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Preparing for a Computer-Based Presentation Off-Campus

Tuesday,. April 4, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Audio Presentations on the Web

Wednesday, April 12, 12 Noon - 1:00pm
Video Presentations on the Web

Thursday, April 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Videoconferencing with Microsoft NetMeeting

Tuesday, April 25, 11:00am - 12 Noon
How to Convert Existing Documents to Web-Ready Form

 

Fall 1999

September 11 New Faculty Breakfast and Teaching Workshop
9:00 a.m. - noon, Madeline Suite
 
September 20 CANCELLED DUE TO HURRICANE FLOYD:
(See October 11) Writing Successful Proposals: A UNCW Faculty Development Awards Information Sharing Session
This event is re-scheduled for October 11, NSB134 at noon
 
October 7 (cancelled) TO BE RESCHEDULED
(But See October 29 for a Briefer Version)    One-day Workshop: Dossier Writing for Formative Development
 
October 8 (See November 20)   One-day Workshop: Instructional Technologies For More Effective Teaching
This event is rescheduled for November 20
 
October 11 Writing Successful Proposals: A UNCW Faculty Development Awards Information Sharing Session,
NSB 202 Noon
 
October 12 Lunchtime Discussion: Understanding and Dealing with Aggression in the Classroom
Friday Hall, room 102 12:30 p.m.
 
October 13 Lunchtime Discussion: Directing Successful Honors Theses
(Formerly Oct. 11) Friday Hall, room 102 noon
 
October 21 Web Course Development Team 99 Expo
Morton Hall, room 100 7:00 p.m.
 
October 29 Out D-------n S.P.O.T.: Other Ways to Document Your Teaching
Friday Hall, room 102 12:30 p.m.
 
November 1 Lunchtime Discussion: Developing Experiential Learning opportunities through formal and informal service
Friday Hall, room 102 noon
 
November 10 Lunchtime Discussion: Integrating Teaching, Research and Service
Friday Hall, room 102 noon
 
November 16 Fall 1999 Course Expo
New Science Building, room 134 7:30 p.m.
 
November 20 One-day Workshop: Instructional Technologies For More Effective Teaching
(Formerly Oct 8) DeLoach Hall, room 209

9:00 a.m. - noon PowerPoint for Course Presentations

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Writing World Wide Web Pages for Courses

 
FALL 1998 FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
 
September 12
8:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
New Faculty Teaching
Workshop
Introduction to faculty
development opportunities and
resources for teaching
improvement; instructional
technology; innovative teaching
opportunities
October 8
9:00 a.m. - noon
Dossier Writing for Formative
Development
How to create an outstanding
portfolio of your teaching
experience, methods, innovations
and results
October 9
9:00 a.m. - noon
 
PowerPoint for Instruction Introduction to
classroom multimedia
presentations
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Front Page for Instruction Introduction to writing world
wide web pages for courses
October 31
9:00 - noon
Multimedia Instructional Aids
Part I: Using Quizmaker, and
Forum Programs (including
NetMeeting and WebBoard)
October 31
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Multimedia Instructional Aids
Part II: Graphics and Video
November 5
7:00 p.m.
1998 Course Showcase II Focus on Summer 1998 Web
Development Team creation of
fully online courses.

Informal Lunchtime Discussion Topics Focused on Interactive Teaching And Learning:

Brown bag lunches that bring faculty together to share teaching experiences and problem solving strategies. Each participant will receive a set of resource materials. CTE will provide coffee, soft drinks and a delicious dessert.

CALL 962-3034 or e-mail "cte@uncwil.edu" to make a reservation.

Fall 1998


Evaluation of Student Performance: Exams and Alternatives
Wednesday, September 23, noon

Crafting Effective Lectures
Tuesday, October 13, 12:30 p.m.

Interactive Assignments
Monday, October 26, noon

Syllabi - Before and After
Thursday, November 12, 12:30 p.m.
 

Spring 1998

Gender in the Classroom - What can we learn from each other?
Wednesday, February 4, noon
 
Re-thinking Writing Across the Curriculum
Thursday, February 12, 12:30 p.m.
 
Evaluating the Evaluations: Student Perception Of Teaching
Friday, February 20, noon
 
How Effective is Technology in the Classroom?
Friday, February 27, 1:00 p.m.
 
Who Are Our Students? Tales of Student Culture
Tuesday, March 3, 12:30 p.m.

Fall 1997 (All materials are available in The Desktop Press.)

Designing and Using Discussion in Classes
November 12, 1997
 
Experiential Learning
October 31, 1997
 
Grading Essays
October 15, 1997
 
Workshop Series:
Writing Teaching Dossiers for Formative Evaluation
Multimedia for Instruction
Clinics:
Did you take a multimedia workshop a while back and now suffer from memory loss about the details? CTE is offering two clinic dates –
February 19, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. and March 19, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., in DeLoach 209.
Solve problems fast by dropping in and getting one-on-one help from the experts on PowerPoint, image processing, web page writing, etc.
 

Third Person Perspectives - An Ongoing Program:

Peer Evaluations

Videotaping and Analyzing Your Classes


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