Condensed format of upcoming UCET events! Click links for more information or contact ucet@iusb.edu. No registration needed unless noted otherwise.
Call for Proposals – Teach, Play, Learn Conference, Due by Mar. 28. Teach, Play, Learn (TPL) is IU’s annual conference on game-based teaching and learning. This year’s presentations will focus on real-life usage, empirical studies, and theoretical discussions. We’re particularly interested in interactive workshops involving best practices for teaching with games or playful elements in the classroom.
Possible topics include:
• Board, card, or video games for educational purposes
• Gamification of the course
• Simulations and role playing
• Augmented and/or virtual reality (AR and/or VR)
• Study and research of games in the context of education
Proposals are due 11:59 p.m., Sun., Mar. 28. For more details, visit the TPL website and be sure to save the date, June 25, 2021 for the conference!
UCET Dossier Prep Groups: Senior Lecturer, Teaching Professor, Tenure, Full Professor, Clinical Senior Lecturer, Clinical Associate Professor. If you will be submitting a dossier for promotion to Senior Lecturer, Teaching Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor, Clinical Senior Lecturer, or Clinical Associate Professor in Aug 2021, you are invited to join a sponsored group that can help you put together a dossier that presents your case in the best light possible. If you are interested in participating or have questions, please contact Elaine Roth, UCET Career Mentor, elaroth@iusb.edu. Candidates will be encouraged to post materials a week in advance of the Zoom session.
The next meetings this Spring will occur on Zoom at the following times:
Friday, April 2, 3:00-4:00: Zoom session for Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor candidates – focus on Teaching Statement
Friday, April 2, 4:00-5:00: Zoom session for Teaching Professor and Full Professor candidates – focus on Teaching Statement
Registration for the 2021 Midwest SoTL Conference is Now Open! The morning keynote and concurrent sessions are live via Zoom on Fri, Apr. 9. Registration fee is $25 for faculty/staff and $10 for students. The afternoon Twitter Quick Hits sessions are free. Find out more information and register here: https://midwestsotl.iu.edu/
For more information on UCET programs, see our website at https://academics.iusb.edu/ucet/
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