Events

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February 20, 2025 - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Dr. Jill Allen, Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives; Associate Professor of Psychology, Drake University Description This presentation integrates theoretical, methodological, and applied perspectives on the interplay between belonging and motivation […]

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March 17, 2025 - 12:00 pm - March 23, 2025 - 11:59 pm

In this track of workshops, we will discuss the relevant scholarly literature as we identify concrete strategies to cultivate equitable and welcoming classrooms where students from all backgrounds can thrive.

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March 18, 2025 - 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Dr. Robert Talbert, Professor of Mathematics and Senior Faculty Fellow for Learning Futures at Grand Valley State University Description Grading as we know it is significantly broken. The traditional approach […]

April 28, 2025 - 12:00 pm - May 4, 2025 - 11:59 pm

About the Program The Lesson Planning Track is a sequence of 3 workshops focused on preparing an effective lesson plan for a class session or recitation, developing skills for classroom […]

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May 19, 2025 - 12:00 pm - May 25, 2025 - 11:59 pm

Any graduate student is welcome to apply. However, students who have completed the Lesson Planning Track will be given priority.  About the Program The Microteaching Track is a sequence of 2 microteaching […]