Faculty Development Center
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Upcoming Events

Oct 8
12 PM
Politics in the Classroom √ §
How can we facilitate healthy classroom dialogue?
Online · In any discipline, there are opportunities to connect classroom teaching to political issues. Especially during an election season, students are often interested in having such discussions with...
Oct 9
12 PM
Politics in the Classroom √ §
How can we facilitate healthy classroom dialogue?
Engineering : 102 · In any discipline, there are opportunities to connect classroom teaching to political issues. Especially during an election season, students are often interested in having such discussions with...
Oct 16
12 PM
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Discussion Group √ §
Chapters 4-5 in SoTL Research Methodologies
Online · Many faculty approach a new semester of teaching by trying out a different pedagogical technique because they predict the change will improve the teaching and learning experience. Are you...
Oct 18
12 PM
Shaping Classroom Culture and Responding to Disruptions √ §
Create a positive classroom culture to maximize learning
Online · Following the COVID-19 pandemic, students think about classrooms, both virtual and physical spaces, differently than they used to. You may have noticed that student expression and thinking have...
Oct 21
12 PM
Shaping Classroom Culture and Responding to Disruptions √ §
Create a positive classroom culture to maximize learning
Engineering : 102 · Following the COVID-19 pandemic, students think about classrooms, both virtual and physical spaces, differently than they used to. You may have noticed that student expression and thinking have...
Oct 24
12 PM
Bring Your Best Idea: (Re-)Engaging Students to Maximize Their Potential for Learning √ §
How can we get students to engage and participate actively?
Online · What can we do to get students in the door of the classroom? What can we do to get them to log in and turn on their cameras in online classes? Once we’ve got them “in the room,” how can we get and...
Oct 30
12 PM
Teaching with AI Book Discussion: Part 2 √ §
Learn how AI can support educators and also impacts grading.
Online · Join us for the second of three workshops designed to help us think together about engaging Artificial Intelligence (AI) for teaching, learning, and assessment. In the second session, we’ll...
Nov 13
12 PM
Teaching with AI Book Discussion: Part 3 √ §
Help students learn to use AI productively and responsibly.
Online · Join us for the third of three workshops designed to help us think together about engaging Artificial Intelligence (AI) for teaching, learning, and assessment. In the third session, we’ll explore...
Nov 19
12 PM
Institutional Curriculum Mapping: Expeditions to Uncover Hidden Learning √ §
An interactive, life-sized curriculum mapping game!
University Center : 312 · What is unique about UMBC’s mission and vision? How can we articulate who we are as an institution through our institutional learning outcomes? Our interactive, life-sized curriculum mapping game...