Teaching Academy

Calendar of Events

June 18/20, 2013:

• Book Club: Chapter 4: How Do Students Develop Mastery?
• Leading the discussion: 18^th- DAY: Becky Dueben EVENING: Steve Hines

             20^th - DAY: Norah McCabe

• Location: For more details, please see the CVM Teaching Academy Summer Book Club website

June 25/27, 2013:

• Book Club: Chapter 5: What Kind of Practice and Feedback Enhance Learning?
• Leading the discussion: 25^th- DAY: Karalyn Arnow  EVENING: Steve Lampa

             27^th - DAY: Elizabeth Carney

• Location: For more details, please see the CVM Teaching Academy Summer Book Club website

July 9/11, 2013:

• Book Club: Chapter 6: Why Do Student Development and Course Climate Matter for Student Learning?
• Leading the discussion: 9^th- DAY: Nicki Wise  EVENING: Lynne Nelson

             11^th - DAY: Briana Morrison

• Location: For more details, please see the CVM Teaching Academy Summer Book Club website

July 15, 2013:

• Bright Spot: PULSE - Partnership for Undergraduate Life Sciences Education
• Leading the Discussion: Dr. William Davis (PULSE Leadership Fellow)
• Topics: PULSE is a joint effort by National Science Foundation (NSF), National Institutes of Health/NIGMS (NIH/NIGMS) and Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) to support 40 Leadership Fellows as they prototype change in undergraduate life science education. This community will stimulate systemic changes within biology departments at all types of post-secondary educational institutions, based upon the findings from the 2011 report Vision and Change in Undergraduate Biology Education: A Call to Action and other similar calls for transformation of undergraduate life sciences education. PULSE Community website
• Location: Bustad 224 at 2 pm

July 16/18, 2013:

• Book Club: Chapter 7: How do Students Become Self-Directed Learners?
• Leading the discussion: 16^th- DAY: TBA  EVENING: Jenny Watts

             18^th - DAY: Bonnie Campbell

• Location: For more details, please see the CVM Teaching Academy Summer Book Club website

July 30/Aug 1, 2013:

• Book Club: Conclusion: Applying the Seven Principles to Ourselves
• Leading the discussion: 30^th- DAY: TBA  EVENING: TBA

             1^st - DAY: Rachel Halsey

• Location: For more details, please see the CVM Teaching Academy Summer Book Club website

Aug 6/8, 2013:

• Book Club: Reflection and Idea Exchange, Part 1
• Leading the discussion: 6^th- DAY: Pamela Lee EVENING: TBA

             8^th - DAY: TBA

• Location: For more details, please see the CVM Teaching Academy Summer Book Club website

Aug 13/15, 2013:

• Book Club: Reflection and Idea Exchange, Part 2
• Leading the discussion: 13^th- DAY: Phil Mixter  EVENING: Samantha Gizerian

             15^th - DAY: TBA

• Location: For more details, please see the CVM Teaching Academy Summer Book Club website