UCET Summer Programming Is Here! We’re excited to share our summer programs. Whether you want to make progress on earning a digital badge or becoming a peer reviewer, or you want to have meaningful discussions with your colleagues, we hope you find something of interest. Book Group: Unraveling Faculty Burnout – Register by May 3…. Read more »
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Creating a Supportive and Inclusive Learning Community
UCET (Anna Michelle Martinez-Montavon) is partnering with EDUC (Terri Hebert) to host a workshop on designing an inclusive learning community in your classroom. During this workshop participants will discover the power of formative feedback in empowering student growth, cultivate a strong instructor presence to foster engagement and motivation, and build a supportive learning community that… Read more »
Teaching in Times of Change: Teaching Students on the Spectrum
Learn strategies for including students with autism spectrum disorder and those that consider themselves neurodiverse. Monday, March 4. 9-9:50 am. NS 245. [Register] Tuesday, March 5. 4-4:50 pm. NS 245 [Register]
Register for Midwest SoTL Conference
Please join us for the 2024 Midwest SoTL Conference on April 12 in person on the Indiana University South Bend campus. Our theme is “Teaching Everyone Everywhere” and our keynote speaker is Peter Felten, Ph.D., author of Relationship-Rich Education: How Human Connections Drive Success in College and Connections Are Everything: A College Student’s Guide to… Read more »
UCET Spring Book Groups
One of the most popular offerings from UCET are the book groups. This Spring semester, there will be three in which you can participate. More details about each in next week’s Daily Titan and the UCET Newsletter. But for now, think about whether you want to discuss Bandwidth Recovery: Helping Students Reclaim Cognitive Resources Lost… Read more »
UCET Events this Spring
Although the friendly neighborhood folks at UCET are happy to come to your department/school/office/classroom for our growing UCET to YOU program (topics by request), we have a slate of workshops, book groups, learning communities, and other chances for professional development already scheduled for this Spring 2024 semester. Find the At-a-Glance calendar on our page. And… Read more »
Workshop on Completing Your Annual Report
What should go into your annual report, and where does it go? Learn how to document your activities in teaching, scholarship/creative activity, and service in a way that builds your case for promotions. Most of the conversation will focus on the contents of the report, but we will take a quick look at the Digital… Read more »
The Great Faculty Grade-Off
Don’t grade alone! Wrap up the semester with coffee, tea, and our SIGNATURE UCET snacks. You can drop in for some quick advice or settle down for a dedicated two-hour chunk of grading outside of your office. Whether you’re looking for a cozy atmosphere, a listening ear, or someone to look over your shoulder while… Read more »
Joy of Teaching: Engaging in & out of Online Classes
Celebrate the Joy of Teaching with UCET and FACET. Have a treat with your colleagues and learn something you may use in your classes. Andrew Davies from Virginia Commonwealth University shares his experience in increasing engagement in an online environment. In this presentation, he’ll discuss how he adapted his multiplayer classroom for remote learning, share… Read more »
Joy of Teaching: Engaging Online Courses
Celebrate the Joy of Teaching with UCET and FACET. Have a treat with your colleagues and learn something you may use in your classes. Andrew Davies from Virginia Commonwealth University shares his experience in increasing engagement in an online environment. In this presentation, he’ll discuss how he adapted his multiplayer classroom for remote learning, share… Read more »