January 14, 2025
Dear Colleagues,
At the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL), we have prepared a set of workshops and events to support faculty, instructors, and graduate TAs in engaging, innovative, and quality teaching at OSU during winter term. Preview our offerings below. Learn more and register.
New Series on Teaching for Student Success
OSU’s strategic plan, Prosperity Widely Shared, challenges instructors to support all learners so that every student has an equal opportunity to graduate. Join us for any of the following sessions for specific strategies and ideas for translating the mindset of "Every Student Graduates" into practices for your classroom:
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Making Assignments More Transparent to Advance Student Learning Success, Facilitated by Funmi Amobi, CTL, Fri., Jan. 24, 2025 |12:00 - 12:20 p.m. | Zoom
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Course Strategies for Supporting Every Student Graduates, Workshop, Facilitated by Ashley Holmes, AVP for Teaching & Learning, Wed., Jan. 29, 2025 2:00 - 2:50 p.m. | Hybrid event LInC 343 and Zoom
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Structuring Pre-class Readings to Enhance Student Learning Success, Facilitated by Funmi Amobi, CTL, Fri., Feb. 14, 2025 |12:00 - 12.20 p.m. | Zoom
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Including Career Development in the Classroom, Facilitated by Brenna Gomez, Student Affairs, Tues., Feb. 18, 2025 | 3:30 - 4:20 PM | Hybrid event Austin 126 & Zoom
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Inclusive Strategies for Supporting First-Generation Student Learners, Facilitated by Ashley Holmes and Kara Clevinger, CTL, Thurs., Mar. 6, 2025 | 1:00 - 1:50 p.m. | LInC 343
Sessions on Quality Teaching, Critical Conversations, and AI
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Using Multimodal Assignments to Champion Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Learning, Facilitated by Johnathan Andicoechea. Integrative Biology, Tues., Jan. 21, 2025 | 3:30 - 4:20 PM | Hybrid event Austin 126 & Zoom
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Engaging in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), Facilitated by Ashley Holmes, Tues., Feb. 4, 2025 | 3:30 - 4:20 PM | Hybrid event Austin 126 & Zoom
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Understanding the Effects of Affective Filters in Critical Conversations, Facilitated by Brooke O'Brien, CTL, Wed., Feb. 5, 2025 | 3:30 - 4:50 PM | Austin 126
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AI Faculty Showcase, Co-Hosted with Ecampus, Tues., Feb. 11, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Hybrid event MU Multipurpose Room and Online, Save the Date - Registration details forthcoming.
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From Curiosity to Practice: Integrating AI into Your Teaching, Facilitated by Cub Kahn (CTL and Ecampus) & Cheridy Aduviri (CTL)
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Thurs., Feb. 20, 2025 | 12:00 - 12:50 p.m. | Zoom
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Thurs., Feb. 20, 2025 | 2:00 - 2:50 p.m. | LInC 343
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Consultations, Requests, and Teaching Beyond OSU
The CTL team is available for individual faculty consultations or can develop/tailor our programming to fit with a specific department, unit, or college need. Email us at [email protected] to make a request.
Teaching Beyond OSU: A Community of Practice is an initiative led by and for instructors teaching Beyond OSU I/II in the new Core Education curriculum that starts gathering this term! It is open to all instructors of Beyond OSU I/II courses and aims to foster connections while discussing effective teaching strategies around career preparation and advancement. Interested in joining? Contact Jonathan Andicoechea [email protected].
We invite you to subscribe to the CTL Blog for posts and updates throughout the term and visit our workshops page to register for events.
Sincerely,
Ashley Holmes
Associate Vice Provost for Teaching & Learning