Upcoming Events & Workshops
Re-membering Mind and Body
Register!
Friday, December 4, 2009
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Library Conference Room 233
Every faculty member has more than a great mind, so to speak. Come nurture your mind-body connection, and try out mindfulness practices you can use in the classroom and throughout personal and professional life. Co-hosted by last year's Esprit de Core Faculty Learning Community and the Faculty Welfare Committee.
Lunch and a post-experience drinks reception provided.
Related Workshop Information Using Technology in the Classroom: Faculty Development Day
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Friday, December 11, 2009
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Library Multimedia Room
Faculty who responded to the Faculty Development Day Survey voted strongly in favor of “Using Technology in the Classroom.” Come and learn about the successful ways faculty across the university have used tools to promote student learning. There will be demonstrations of blogs, wikis, Twitter and other Web 2.0 tools. Co-hosted by the Faculty Development & Evaluation Committee (FDEC) and the CAE.
Previous Events & Workshops
2009
| Experience: Engaging Our Students in the Teaching & Learning Process | Nov 17, 09 |
| Brown Bag Technology Forum | Nov 11, 09 |
| Managing Groupwork in the Classroom: From Conflict to Collaboration
| Nov 10, 09 |
| Classroom Assessment Techniques
| Nov 5, 09 |
| Career Stages: From Early Blowout, Midcareer Burnout and Latecareer Rustout to Surviving, Thriving and Leaving a Legacy | Nov 4, 09 |
| Time Management | Nov 3, 09 |
| Brown Bag Technology Workshop | Oct 21, 09 |
| Incorporating Global Citizenship and Humanitarianism: Into curricula and research
| Oct 19, 09 |
| Incorporating Global Citizenship and Humanitarianism: Into curricula and research
| Oct 17, 09 |
| Learning Portfolios for the Classroom and Beyond | Oct 15, 09 |
| The Context of Teaching & Learning (Ignatian Paradigm Workshop Series) | Oct 14, 09 |
| Meeting with New Faculty and their Mentors | Sep 15, 09 |
| Statistics for Everyone: A Workshop
on Integrating Statistical Thinking Into Your Courses (THIS IS A 2 DAY WORKSHOP)
| Jun 15, 09 |
| Using Quantitative Reasoning to Achieve Integrative Learning | Jun 3, 09 |
| FPLC Year-End Workshop | May 20, 09 |
| Faculty Development Day: Organizing Summer Work: Teaching and Research | May 4, 09 |
| Classroom Assessment Techniques | Apr 21, 09 |
| Re-membering Mind and Body | Apr 17, 09 |
| Active Learning Strategies | Apr 15, 09 |
| New Faculty: A Conversation | Apr 14, 09 |
| Teaching Human Rights, Humanitarian Action & DSJ issues | Apr 8, 09 |
| Barbara Love: Exploring Racism & Internalized Racism in the Classroom | Mar 25, 09 |
| To Live Diversity, Take Action, and Continue the Dialogue: Faculty Seminar w/ Campus Guest Tim Wise
| Mar 24, 09 |
| Introduction to Digital Storytelling | Mar 17, 09 |
| IDEA Rating System: What Students Can and Can’t Tell Us About Our Teaching (repeat) | Mar 9, 09 |
| IDEA Rating System: What Students Can and Can’t Tell Us About Our Teaching (repeat) | Feb 26, 09 |
| IDEA Rating System: What Students Can and Can’t Tell Us About Our Teaching | Feb 24, 09 |
| Peer Review of Teaching: Nuts and Bolts (repeat of Faculty Development Day 12/12/2008)
| Feb 10, 09 |
| Peer Review of Teaching: Nuts and Bolts (repeat of Faculty Development Day 12/12/2008)
| Feb 5, 09 |
| Practical Strategies for Assessment in the Sciences, PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A 2 DAY EVENT | Jan 30, 09 |
| Advancing Fairfield’s Strategic Vision through Communities of Practice | Jan 26, 09 |
2008
| Faculty Development Day: Workshop to Develop a Structure for Peer Review | Dec 12, 08 |
| FLC Gathering | Dec 11, 08 |
| Evaluating Faculty Learning Communities
| Dec 4, 08 |
| Team Teaching: Challenges and Rewards
| Nov 25, 08 |
| Students of the New Millennium
| Nov 20, 08 |
| Teaching with Case Studies | Nov 17, 08 |
| When Mental Health and Disability Issues Intersect in the Classroom | Nov 6, 08 |
| Mentor/Mentee meeting | Nov 5, 08 |
| Peer Review of Teaching: Developing a Useful Process | Oct 29, 08 |
| Women, Men and Service: Drinks & Discussion on Managing Challenges in Faculty Advancement | Oct 21, 08 |
| Using the IDEA Rating System: What Students Can and Can’t Tell Us About Our Teaching | Oct 16, 08 |
| Peer Review of Teaching: Developing a Useful Process | Oct 7, 08 |
| Talking Diversity While Walking the Line Between Polite Avoidance and Outright Conflict | Oct 2, 08 |
| Part Time Orientation Session | Sep 25, 08 |
| FLC Orientation: Getting Going
| Aug 25, 08 |
| ePortfolio debrief luncheon | Jun 23, 08 |
| CCLI Statistics Workshop - NOTE: This is a 2 day event June 10th and June 11th | Jun 10, 08 |
| ePortfolio Webcast: "ePortfolios and Formative Program Evaluation" | Apr 30, 08 |
| ePortfolio Webcast: "The Challenges of Implementation" | Apr 23, 08 |
| Wine and Cheese Conversation Among Untenured Faculty | Apr 23, 08 |
| ePortfolio Webcast: "Models of Practice" | Apr 16, 08 |
| Peer Review of Teaching - Part I | Mar 25, 08 |
| Core Science - Room Planning Session | Mar 17, 08 |
| Advising as Teaching and Mentoring the Individual or Group | Mar 13, 08 |
| Promoting Critical Thinking in the Disciplines: From Theory to Practical Strategy | Feb 28, 08 |
| IDEA Results Discussion | Feb 27, 08 |
| Quick Primer on MATs | Feb 21, 08 |
| IDEA Results Discussion | Feb 15, 08 |
| Mentor and Mentee Gathering | Jan 29, 08 |
| Core Science Meeting | Jan 17, 08 |
2007
| Community Scholars Student Input Workshop: Creating a Sophomore Year Diversity & Social Justice Living & Learning Community | Dec 4, 07 |
| The Dance of Diversity: Discussing the Undiscussable | Nov 29, 07 |
| Responding to Writing—Whatever You Teach | Nov 8, 07 |
| Part Time Faculty Survey Results | Nov 1, 07 |
| Developing and Evaluating Teaching Portfolios : Web Conference | Oct 26, 07 |
| Community Scholars: Moving From Talking the Talk to Walking the Walk -- Creating a Diversity & Social Justice Living & Learning Community | Oct 17, 07 |
| Community Scholars: Moving From Talking the Talk to Walking the Walk -- Creating a Diversity & Social Justice Living & Learning Community | Oct 16, 07 |
| Keeping it Interesting: Strategies for Renewing Research at Mid-Career | Oct 11, 07 |
| The Learning Portfolio: Reflective Practice for Improving Student Learning, with John Zubizaretta (Goal 1 Integrative Learning Event) | Oct 4, 07 |
| Encouraging and Developing Reflection for Improved Learning: A Reflective Writing Workshop with John Zubizaretta (Goal 1 Integrative Learning Event) | Oct 4, 07 |
| Professors as Writers: Strategies for Work and Time Management | Sep 26, 07 |
| Part Time Faculty Development Workshop and Dinner | Sep 6, 07 |
| Part Time Faculty Support | Jun 27, 07 |
| Spirituality in Higher Education: Issues for Research & Curriculum Development | Jun 20, 07 |
| From Talk to Action: Let's Integrate the Core!
Faculty Development Day Workshop | May 3, 07 |
| Doing Classroom Observations | Apr 23, 07 |
| Web-based tools and communication | Apr 17, 07 |
| Preparing College Students for Social Action Engagement | Apr 16, 07 |
| Goal 1, Integrative Learning Event: Workshop with Author Stephen Brookfield | Mar 29, 07 |
| Goal 1, Integrative Learning Event: Workshop with Author Stephen Brookfield | Mar 28, 07 |
| Providing Structure for Your Students' Independent Study Projects | Mar 19, 07 |
| Goal 1, Integrative Learning Event: Workshop with Leslie Ortquist-Ahrens | Mar 5, 07 |
| Science Core, Workshop on curriculum development and course design | Feb 9, 07 |
| Science Core Dinner and Conversation | Feb 8, 07 |
| Promoting Reflective Writing | Feb 7, 07 |
| Course Redesign Workshop | Jan 29, 07 |
| Mentor/Mentee Gathering | Jan 26, 07 |
2006
| Course Redesign Workshop | Nov 30, 06 |
| iTunes U at Fairfield University | Nov 28, 06 |
| Involving Students in Research: How To Get The Job Done | Nov 7, 06 |
| Core Integration Initiative - Overnight Faculty Retreat (RSVP REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY) | Nov 3, 06 |
| Use Student Diversity to Enhance Learning (Based on Teaching for Diversity and Social Justice, by Maurianne Adams et al.) | Nov 2, 06 |
| Generating Student Commitment: The Promising Syllabus. A Workshop with Ken Bain (author of What the Best College Teachers Do, Harvard, 2004). Core Integration Initiative Event. | Oct 30, 06 |
| Organize Citations and Research Notes Online: Workshop on Using Refworks to Speed Up and Streamline Creating and Using References in Manuscripts | Oct 18, 06 |
| Increase Your Productivity and Publishability:
Based on Tara Gray’s 2005 book, Publish & Flourish: Become a Prolific Scholar, w/ powerpoint and worksheets. | Oct 17, 06 |
| The Grant Fundraising Process - Session A | Sep 26, 06 |
| The Grant Fundraising Process - Session B | Sep 26, 06 |
| Listening to the Voices of Others (Jubilee Year theme discussion) | Apr 25, 06 |
| Faculty-Student Use of ePortfolios: The SON Experience | Apr 24, 06 |
| Promoting Critical Thinking in Your Discipline using practical methods and strategies | Apr 12, 06 |
| Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In, video & workshop | Apr 10, 06 |
| Forming Faculty Learning Communities (groups of 5-8 faculty meeting regularly to discuss shared interests) | Apr 4, 06 |
| Introduction to Podcasting | Mar 28, 06 |
| US & World Diversity course planning workshop co-hosted with University Curriculum Committee: Guidelines for preparing course submissions | Mar 22, 06 |
| Getting Writing Done Given Competing Demands on Your Time, with Noah Blumenthal, author Addicted To You: Why Change Fails and What You Can Do About It (Berrett-Koehler, 2007) | Mar 21, 06 |
| The Art of the Lecture: Justice - A Harvard University Course in Moral Reasoning (Harvard video, 28 mins.) screening and discussion | Mar 3, 06 |
| Jesuit and Feminist Education
| Feb 28, 06 |
