To RSVP for any of the workshops listed below, please contact Ms. Mary Hallford at 473-7435 or e-mail mhallfor@uwf.edu.
July 2008
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August 2008
Thursday, August 21, 2008, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
University Library Foundation Room, Bldg. 32
NEW FACULTY ORIENTATION
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This year's orientation will include sessions on syllabus construction and active teaching, classroom management, and characteristics of incoming students. The orientation will also include a luncheon with campus administrators, and a campus services fair. The afternoon will include an orientation to the Pensacola/Emerald Coast area for new faculty and their partners, and will end with a wine and cheese reception hosted by the library.
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For a complete schedule of events, please click on the link below.
New Faculty Orientation Schedule of Events
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September 2008
Thursday, September 18, 2008
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Times and Workshop/Consultation Schedule TBA
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Dr. George D. Kuh
Chancellor's Professor of Higher Education and Director, Center for Postsecondary Research and the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE)
Indiana University
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Wednesday, September 24, 2008, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
University Commons, Nautilus Chamber, Room 255
FACULTY AND PARTNERS SOCIAL
UWF Crossroads to Communities: Creating a Cooperative Spirit within UWF's Faculty, Staff and their Spouses and Partners
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Faculty and their partners are invited to meet for socialization, networking, and organizing ongoing social, professional, and/or community volunteer activities of interest to faculty and their partners.
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October 2008
Friday, October 3, 2008, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Commons Auditorium
BEST PRACTICES FOR STUDENT ENGAGEMENT IN FACE-TO-FACE AND ONLINE CLASSES
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Bruce B. Henderson
Professor of Psychology, Western Carolina University
Author of Teaching at the People's University: An Introduction to the State Comprehensive University
Mini-conference showcasing effective and engaging instructional practices used by faculty in a variety of disciplines.
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The schedule of faculty presentations will be posted later.
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Friday, October 17, 2008, 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m.
TBA
FACULTY FRIDAY
Getting Support for Research & Scholarly Work: Identifying and Obtaining Resources for Internal and External Funding
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Representatives from the Office of Grants and Sponsored Research and the Scholarly and Creative Activities Committee will discuss the identification of funding sources and preparation of proposals for internal and external funding.
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November 2008
Friday, November 7, 2008, 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m.
University Conference Center, Room A
FACULTY FRIDAY
Demonstrations of Active Learning Techniques
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Selected faculty will share their favorite instructional strategies to promote student engagement and effective learning.
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December 2008
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January 2009
Friday, January 23, 2009, 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m.
University Conference Center, Room A
FACULTY FRIDAY
Promoting Academic Integrity and Responding to Student Misconduct
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Facilitators will discuss strategies to promote academic integrity in face-to-face and online class environments. The revised student misconduct policy and procedures related to cases of suspected misconduct will be reviewed.
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February 2009
Friday, February 6, 2009, 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m.
University Conference Center, Room A
FACULTY FRIDAY
Techniques for Enhancing Online Teaching and Learning
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Selected faculty will demonstrate the use of online tools to promote student engagement and learning in the online environment or to supplement and enhance learning in face-to-face courses.
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Friday, February 27, 2009, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
University Conference Center, Room A
BEST PRACTICES FOR SCHOLARSHIP OF TEACHING AND LEARNING AND ASSESSMENT-BASED SCHOLARSHIP
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Mini-conference showcasing Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) projects and projects funded through the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP).
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The schedule of faculty presentations will be posted later.
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March 2009
Friday, March 20, 2009, 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m.
Library Conference Room, Building 32
FACULTY FRIDAY
Preparing for Tenure, Promotion, and Annual Evaluations
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Deans, chairs, and recently tenured and promoted faculty will discuss the current and new guidelines for tenure and promotion. Participants will share guidelines and suggestions for preparing materials for annual evaluation and for developing a successful tenure and promotion portfolio.
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April 2009
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There are no events for this month.
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May 2009
Wednesday, May 13, 2009, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
University Conference Center, Room A
CCR SUBMISSION WORKSHOP
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June 2009
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There are no events for this month.
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Updated 7/1/08
