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Teaching, Research, and Community Engagement
- Tuesday, November 10th, 2009 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Community engagement expresses the motto "Pro Humanitate" with integrity and accountability through collaboration with diverse communities for educational, economic, cultural and political benefit. We encourage your participation in this conversation led by Dr. Stephen Boyd, Dr. . . .
- Location: Benson Center 409
Teaching Philosophy Gallery
- Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- The Gallery is intended for those who attended the "TEACHING PHILOSOPHY WORKSHOP" on Tuesday, November 3. Participants need only write an anonymous one page, single spaced statement of their teaching philosophy and bring it to the TLC (room 330 Z. Smith Reynolds Library) by 9:00 am. . . .
- Location: Teaching and Learning Center
Never again? Human rights atrocities and the legacy of the Rwandan genocide
- Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- As part of the Library Lecture Series, Dr. Sarah K. Lischer of the Political Science Department will speak on her research and experiences in African refugee camps during Spring 2009. "Recently, the Rwandan genocide of 1994 has captured popular attention through books and movies that movingly . . .
- Location: ZSR Library 204
International Travel Safety
- Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Preparation for international travel is a key piece for traveling safely. WFU forms and policies are discussed and written information is shared with participants. One of these sessions is required for all faculty, staff or students who are traveling internationally. (For students . . .
- Location: Tribble Hall, DeTamble
Sakai Workshop Series II
- Thursday, November 12th, 2009 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Workshops in this series will focus on the Test & Quizzes, and Gradebook tools. Please bring your laptop.
- Location: ZSR Library 204
Thursday at Starling
- Multiple dates & times
- The Provost and The Undergraduate Admissions Office Invite faculty and staff to join them for : “Thursdays at Starling Hall” Wine and Cheese Receptions are held at 4:00 p.m. Programs begin at 4:30 p.m. *Event details for upcoming programs will provided . . .
Sakai Workshop Series I
- Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Workshops in this series will focus on the most commonly used tools such as Announcements, Resources, Assignments and course configuration. Please bring your laptop.
- Location: ZSR Library 204
BootCamp for Professors
- Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
- Although no universal "best practices" teaching system exists, there is a system that is best for you: a system that most effectively helps your students achieve the outcomes you desire. This past July, five professors from the Reynolda campus sponsored by the TLC went to "Boot Camp . . .
- Location: Benson Center 401 C
Imaging for Publication
- Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
- Working with the images for book, periodical and web publication requires some special knowledge and preparation. Issues addressed will be: file types, resolution, changing color to black and white, adding in image notations, image management, file naming, image transfer methods . . .
- Location: ZSR Library 204
Thursdays with Technology: Digital Video Assignments
- Thursday, November 19th, 2009 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- In the past few years a number of new technologies and tools have emerged that have the potential to enhance and transform the way one can teach. This regular, informal discussion group features a demonstration of technology being used in WFU classes, as well as time for discussion of applications . . .
- Location: ZSR Library room 330