Gear up for Fall, 2013:                                        (pdf version)

Wednesday,  August 28

Thursday, August 29

 

Wed 10:00-11:00

Meet your Classroom

AAPC 114

Kenneth Stewart, kstewart0213@curry.edu

 

Questions and tips on classroom tech:

·         SMARTboard

·         Extron Panel

·         A/V

·         And more!

 

 

Thu 9:30-11:00

Blackboard 9.1 Clinic

Faculty Center (65A Atherton)

Amanda Crabb, acrabb0111@curry.edu

 

Clinics are hands-on Blackboard training sessions that are based on your individual or small group goals. Come solo or with colleagues; attend once or multiple times; share insights and techniques; discover new ways to use Blackboard to support teaching and learning.

 

Wed 12:00-1:30 (with lunch)
Planning Ahead for
Grants & Fellowships

Faculty Center (65A Atherton)

Dian Gifford, dgifford0209@curry.edu

 

While successful grant and fellowship applications often require a good deal of preparation, much can be done in advance!  This workshop will guide you through the most important steps to planning ahead: identifying areas of interest, finding opportunities, having your CV ready to go, and creating your individual grant timeline.
RSVP preferred, to Dian Gifford.

 

 

Thu 12:00-1:30 (with lunch)

Strategies Toolbox: Working with Students with Learning Disabilities

Hafer Parent’s Lounge

Laurie Fox, lfox@curry.edu

 

With increasing numbers of students with LDs in college now, this is a chance to focus on what might increase the likelihood of success in our classes. Personalized discussion, based on scenarios. Share or just listen; all experiences levels, concerns, ideas and humor are welcome.
RSVP preferred, to Laurie Fox.

 

 

Wed 2:30-4:30

Blackboard 9.1 Clinic

Faculty Center (65A Atherton)

Amanda Crabb, acrabb0111@curry.edu

 

 

Clinics are hands-on Blackboard training sessions that are based on your individual or small group goals. Come solo or with colleagues; attend once or multiple times; share insights and techniques; discover new ways to use Blackboard to support teaching and learning.

 


Thu 2:00-4:00

Levin Library, Fall 2013:  What’s new?  What’s changed? What’s developing?

Faculty Center (65A Atherton)

Edward Tallent, etallent0811@curry.edu

                     

Come hear about new databases, the iPad loan program, tweaks to Levin’s web presence, our information literacy initiatives, and some changes you will see in the Levin space.

 

Enjoy the weekend and we’ll see you at Convocation at the Student Center on
Tuesday, September 3, 2013

·         8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.: Faculty Reception & Robing

·         9:00 a.m.: Faculty Photo

·         9:30 a.m.: Procession & Ceremony

Reception immediately following ceremony in the Student Center

Note: If you would like a certificate or letter of participation for any of the above hands-on workshops, the facilitator would be glad to provide one—just ask!