Rethinking Teaching: A Course Design Workshop for Faculty
Workshop dates: Thursday–Friday, April 26–27, and Monday–Tuesday, April 30–May 1, 2012
Time: 9:00 am–3:30 pm
Location: Blusson/Saywell, SFU Burnaby
Application deadline: *EXTENDED* Thursday, March 22, 2012
Are you developing a new course? Would you like to revise one of your current courses? This four-day workshop is designed to support you in the development of your course. By the end of the workshop, you will have a draft course outline and a plan for implementing new teaching strategies that you want to explore.
During this workshop, you will
• Explore an approach to course design consistent with your subject matter understanding
• Work in small multi-disciplinary groups and benefit from peer feedback and self-evaluation
• Experience and examine various teaching strategies including those enabled by technology
There is no charge for this workshop. Space is limited to 24 participants.
Advance registration is required. Please register online, and also complete the Rethinking Teaching Needs Assessment (see below) by Thursday, March 22, 2012.
If you would like further information about the workshop, please contact Cheryl Amundsen (camundsa@sfu.ca).
If you have questions or require assistance with registration, please contact the Teaching and Learning Centre (tlcentre-registration@sfu.ca).
| Facilitator: | Dr. Cheryl Amundsen (Education) and other SFU faculty (TBA) |
| Audience: | Full-time faculty have priority |
| Registration Fee: | No Charge |
Click here to register online Rethinking Teaching Needs Assessment (printable 2 pg. PDF)
For more information, please contact:
Teaching and Learning Centre
Education Building 7560
Simon Fraser University
Tel: 778-782-5529
Fax: 778-782-4900
Email: Christine Kurbis