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Inclusive STEM Teaching Project Community of Practice

Fernald Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

The Inclusive STEM Teaching Project advances the ability and awareness of STEM faculty, postdocs, graduate students and staff to cultivate inclusive learning environments for all of their students. It is a 6-week, self paced course via edX, starting March 23– May 4. The program allows you to learn with and from STEM faculty nationwide. Any […]

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Journal Club

Fernald Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

Interested in learning more about the research and evidence on effective teaching and improved learning? Want to have an energetic discussion about teaching over coffee with peers?  This in-person discussion group will explore different topics in education research, research methods, and interpretation of results.  Effort will be made to view research implications through an equity-minded […]

Inclusive STEM Teaching Project Community of Practice

Fernald Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

The Inclusive STEM Teaching Project advances the ability and awareness of STEM faculty, postdocs, graduate students and staff to cultivate inclusive learning environments for all of their students. It is a 6-week, self paced course via edX, starting March 23– May 4. The program allows you to learn with and from STEM faculty nationwide. Any […]

Invited Speaker Dr. Tracie Addy Presents: ‘A Time for Reflection: Next Steps Towards Inclusive Instruction’ (online)

Online

During this interactive session we will consider participants’ teaching and learning experiences during the past academic year and their future steps towards inclusive instruction. We will discuss: Who are the learners at the University of Maine? Which instructional mindsets can help foster more equitable and welcoming classrooms? Which teaching practices can have a positive impact […]

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Journal Club

Fernald Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

Interested in learning more about the research and evidence on effective teaching and improved learning? Want to have an energetic discussion about teaching over coffee with peers?  This in-person discussion group will explore different topics in education research, research methods, and interpretation of results.  Effort will be made to view research implications through an equity-minded […]

Using Active Learning Classrooms to Foster Student Collaboration and Engagement

In-person workshop This workshop focuses on fostering student collaboration and engagement in active learning classrooms (ALCs). ALCs are designed for students to work collaboratively, move around the room and engage together in the learning process. The classrooms feature flexible furniture or group tables,  shared whiteboards, monitors, and more. Participants will learn how to take advantage […]

Orientation to Brightspace (online)

Online

Virtual Training Designed for faculty new to using UMaine's LMS Brightspace, this orientation will provide you with an overview of the layout, commonly used tools, and recommendations to help get […]

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