Been teaching at DU for a while? Come for a discussion with other part-time faculty about some "tips and tricks" for engaging students, managing workflow, and navigating department politics. Register for zoom link. (Counts towards the Professional Identity competency for the Teaching Excellence Certificate.)
The Heart of Higher Education is an opportunity to gather as a DU community to share the challenges and opportunities of transcending the institutional, professional and personal choices that tend to separate core identity/integrity from day to day actions. The meetings are open to all faculty (of any rank) and staff (of any title). The […]
The UDL Your Course Series was designed to support faculty members on their exploration and understanding of the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Framework. Universal Design for Learning is an inclusive model for teaching that centers the needs of students with disabilities, with the overall goal of creating a learning environment that is accessible by […]
Many college campuses view diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) competencies as separate and apart from general leadership competencies. While striving to recruit a diverse workforce, many campuses fall short in recruiting or promoting leaders who obtain the specific skillset of leading from an inclusive lens. This virtual conference is designed to give you a variety […]
Too often, academic authors receive an offer and contract from a university press and sign it without fully understanding what they are agreeing to, which can cause issues further in their careers. The objective of this webinar is to give you an introduction to the structure and language of university press contracts, as well as […]
Faciltated by Laura Sponsler, Clinical Associate Professor of Higher Education & Leslie Alvarez, Director of the Office of Teaching and Learning Reading: Chapter One in "Visions of the Possible" Peter Felten and Leo Lambert, Relationship Rich Education https://du.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UODE_INST/1uqj623/cdi_proquest_ebookcentral_EBC6371405 Part of the 2023 Provost Confernece
Facilitated by Kate Willink, Vice Provost of Faculty Affairs, Hava Gordon, Professor of Sociology and Criminology, and Erin Willer Professor of Communication Studies and 4D Director of Faculty Innovation Join us to discussion of national and institutional trends and data related to faculty burnout. Alongside this research, we invite colleague-to-colleague conversations about burnout in our […]
Faculty Senate's TPF Committee's first meeting of the year
The UDL Your Course Series was designed to support faculty members on their exploration and understanding of the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Framework. UDL is an inclusive model for teaching that centers the needs of students with disabilities, with the overall goal of creating a learning environment that is accessible to all students without […]
A teaching philosophy can be a useful tool beyond the academic job search or review process (although it's also helpful for those.) Come to this workshop to explore your teaching values now, and practice providing compelling evidence of how these values show up in your class. Open to all (including graduate students). Bring what you like to […]
Grab your strategic plan and learn the secret to making it work day-to-day and week-to-week! How to Align Your Time with Your Priorities is a step-by-step guide to holding a weekly planning meeting (aka The Weekly Meeting). In this webinar you'll learn: What works…and what DOESN'T work when it comes to weekly planning Why weekly […]