CTE Weekly - May 30, 2023
CTE Weekly - May 30, 2023
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CTE Weekly

May 30, 2023
Hi Friend of the CTE, 
Learn about spots in some of the book clubs, extra support for writing Lilly proposals, and brand new teaching resources. Read on and see!

Upcoming Events

Summer Book Clubs
We supply the books and facilitate discussions. Join your colleagues remotely, and engage in dialogue around teaching and learning topics. Each book club is limited to 10 participants. The registration limit is 2 book clubs per person.
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Writing a Successful Original Lilly Conference Proposal

Thursday, June 1, 2023, 10:00-11:00 am ET (via Zoom)
 
Learn how to craft and submit a successful proposal for the Original Lilly Conference on College Teaching in this Zoom webinar. The 42nd annual Lilly Conference will take place November 16-18, 2023, at Armstrong Student Center on the Oxford campus. Proposals are due June 20
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News and Information

Challenging "Dysfunctional Illusions of Rigor" for More Effective Student Learning
Gregg Wentzell, CTE Assistant Director, presented a plenary session to over 240 teacher-scholars at Lilly-Austin on May 22 on frameworks of rigor. To adopt and cultivate ideas about rigor that support student learning, launch your reflection guided by this influential work from Craig E. Nelson. 
Cultivating Growth Mindset to Motivate Students 
Mindsets, or beliefs about the ability to learn, have been shown to influence academic motivation and likelihood of success. Learn how to cultivate growth mindset behaviors in students to encourage their sense of belonging, belief in their ability, and personal appreciation of course content in this Faculty Focus article.


 
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