CTE Weekly - October 12, 2021
CTE Weekly - October 12, 2021
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CTE Weekly

October 12, 2021
Hi Friend of the CTE,
With today's CTE Weekly, you can register for a seminar, nominate a faculty member for the Knox Teaching Award, learn how to support students post-pandemic, and find out who your CTE department liaison is.

News and Information

Mid-Semester Seminar Offerings

Grey and maroon ink splot with text: Addressing DFW Rates in Introductory-Level Courses: Strategies for Fostering Student Success, Wednesday, October 13, 10 am - 11:30 am Blue background, merged gender symbols and text: Better Teaching Through Understanding Sex and Gender Spectra, Thursday, October 14, 2 pm - 3:30 pm
stop sign word cloud with text: Navigating Microaggressions in Your Classroom, Friday, October 15, 10 am - 11:30 am 2 people supporting another with text: How Do The Courses I Teach Support Inclusive Teaching? Wednesday, October 20, 1-2:30 pm
Sloth sleeping on try with text: background with photo of instructor in front of class and text: What Effective Teachers Know: Creative Climate in the Classroom, Tuesday, October 26, 2 pm - 3:30 pm

Knox Nominations 

Last Chance to Nominate a Faculty Member for the Knox Teaching Award: Deadline October 15, 2021

This award was established by Miami alumnus E. Phillips Knox, a 1968 graduate, to recognize creative, innovative, and engaging teaching methods at the undergraduate level. Nominate

Support for Learner-Centered Teaching!

The latest issue of the Journal on Excellence in College Teaching features evidence-based approaches to promote student-faculty connection, student collaboration, and active student engagement.

CTE Departmental Liaisons

Do you know who your CTE Department Liaison is? Your Liaison is a great resource for all things CTE related (e.g., programs, resources, and services).

Supporting Students in a Post-Pandemic World

Midterm is a perfect time for identifying even more ways to support learners effectively. Check out this guide for Miami faculty and staff from Student Life.

Optimizing the Emotional Labor in Teaching

Emotional labor is the hidden, often unacknowledged self-reflection that instructors must engage in order to be effective teachers. Check out these seven strategies for optimizing emotional labor in order to better connect with and teach students.
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