CTE News - November 12th, 2024
CTE NEWS
November 12, 2024
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Hi Friend of the CTE,
There are only 9 days left until the Lilly Conference! We are excited to gather with colleagues to engage, share, and learn as we support one another to advance our teaching practice. Enjoy the other goodies in the News!
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The 43rd Original Lilly Conference on College Teaching (November 21-23 at Armstrong Student Center) is taking off soon. But there is still room on board for you if you Register soon. Registration is free with a Lilly Conference Scholarship (Apply Now).
Don’t miss out—celebrate excellent teaching and learning with colleagues from Miami and across the U.S. (Conference Schedule)!
*Image courtesy of NASA
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Address Teaching Challenges & Innovate With CTE Consultations |
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The CTE staff are available for confidential consultations if you or your department want to investigate new (or fine-tune existing) teaching strategies, methods, and opportunities. Oxford instructors can get ideas and insights from a CTE staff member focused on meeting your specific teaching goals. Request a CTE (Oxford) consultation, and we’ll get it scheduled.
The Regionals Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) provides consultations to our Regionals colleagues as well. Request a CTL (Regionals) consultation.
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Cultivating an Appreciative Mindset
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An appreciative mindset, which encourages students to view learning with positivity, gratitude, and open-mindedness, yields benefits for their motivation, mental health, grit, and preparedness for the future. Learn more in this Faculty Focus article.
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Overcoming Learning Barriers
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for Neurodivergent Learners
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This article from Faculty Focus shows how careful instructor consideration of content delivery, class format, and assessment methods can help support learners with cognitive differences to feel included and achieve their full academic potential.
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Creating Leaders in the Classroom |
Challenging the traditional power boundaries of the classroom can empower and motivate students to develop leadership skills of use to them within and beyond the classroom. This Faculty Focus article offers four strategies for developing future leaders.
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Opportunities From Our Partners
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Regional STEM Conference at Miami University
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- in a STEM discipline?
- engaging in scholarly teaching, the scholarship of teaching and learning, and/or discipline-based education research?
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interested in submitting a proposal to present at the joint conference of The Ohio Academy of Science (OAS) and Ohio-PKAL [STEM] Regional Network on April 12, 2025 at Miami University?
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Proposal submission closes on December 20, 2024.
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