JAN. 9-10: WINTER FACULTY INSTITUTE

The 2017 Winter Faculty Institute (WFI) at the University of Delaware will be held Monday, Jan. 9, and Tuesday, Jan. 10, in Multipurpose Room A of the Trabant University Center. This year’s WFI theme is “Inclusion. Engagement. Transformation… by Design.” Course design...

GRADING FAIRLY AND EFFECTIVELY

On Friday, Dec. 2, the First Friday Roundtable series at the University of Delaware will continue for the fall semester with the program “Grading Fairly and Effectively: Culturally Sensitive Assessment” from 3:30-5 p.m. in 208 Gore Hall. All who teach at UD are...

DECEMBER BOOK CLUB

To help participants get the most from the University of Delaware’s 2017 Winter Faculty Institute (WFI), How Learning Works: 7 Research-Based Principles for Smart Teaching will be the featured December selection for the Faculty Commons Book Club. Michele DiPietro,...

Winter Faculty Institute Keynote Speaker Selected

Registration is now open for the University of Delaware’s 2017 Winter Faculty Institute to be held Monday, Jan. 9, through Tuesday, Jan. 10. The institute will kick off with a featured guest workshop by Michele DiPietro, co-author of How Learning Works: 7...

FACULTY COMMONS BOOK CLUB

The University of Delaware Faculty Commons Book Club will meet at noon, Wednesday, Nov. 30, to discuss Mychal Denzel Smith’s Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching: A Young Black Man’s Education. Invisible Man is an account of Smith’s experiences as a student at...

FIRST FRIDAY ROUNDTABLE

On Friday, Nov. 4, the First Friday Roundtable series at the University of Delaware will continue for the fall semester with the program “Sticky Learning Through Context and Feedback” from 3:30-5 p.m. in 208 Gore Hall. Participants can expect to practice creating real...