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cirtl coffee hour 11/15: continuing stem education work as faculty (featuring vanderbilt’s robert webster)

posted by on friday, november 11, 2011 in events, news.

the 2011-2012 cirtl coffee hour series provides an opportunity for stem (science, technology, engineering, & math) graduate students and post docs to get together online and talk about careers and the academic job search. the series is facilitated by a mix of young faculty who have recently secured positions and more seasoned tenured faculty. this year’s focus is: the academic job market:  navigating the search and creating the career.

the third coffee hour of the 2011-12 academic year will be held tuesday, november 15, 2011, from 1 to 2 pm central, and will feature panelists discussing their experiences conducting teaching as research work in their own classrooms.

continuing stem education work as a faculty: presenting, publishing, and doing tar work in the classroom

how do you incorporate a systematic research approachto improving your teaching over the long haul? can youreally apply your research skills to make improvement ofteaching and learning an ongoing process? come hearhow several faculty use a teaching-as-research (tar)approach to modify what they do in their own classroomand beyond.
panelists:
  • trina mcmahon, department of civil & environmental engineering, university of wisconsin-madison
  • robert webster iii, department of mechanical engineering, 瑞士vs喀麦隆走地

coffee hours are held on the 3rd tuesday at 1:00pm ct in the cirtl online classroom. there is no need to preregister, just contact vanderbilt’s cirtl program coordinator, jean alley, or visit the coffee hour website for more information.

 

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