CAFE Calendar

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CAFE Calendar
 
 

AUGUST 2012


Mon,
8/13

New Faculty Orientation Day One, LIB 307

Tue,
8/14

New Faculty Orientation Day Two, LIB 307
Thur,
8/16

Syllabus Building & Academic Dishonesty (new faculty track, open to all), 
LIB 309, 9:00am - 11:00am

 Mon,
8/20
 Blackboard Training, LIB 215, 9:00 - 11:00 am

Tue,
8/21
Blackboard Training, LIB 215, 9:00 - 11:00 am

Tue
8/22
20 Minute Mentor:  Cell Phones, Laptops, and Facebook: What Can I Do About Them?
LIB 302 10:00am - 11:00am

Wed
8/31
Introduction to Making Learning Visible (new faculty track, open to all) Lib 302 9:00am - 10:00am
   
   

 
 
 

September 2012

Fri,
9/7

Making Learning Visible Portfolio Group GHH 103 8:30 - 10:30am

Fri,
9/7

Making Learning Visible Book Group GHH 105  9:00 - 10:30 am
Wed, 
9/12

FERPA Training  LIB 302A 8:30 - 10:00 am
Wed,
9/12

New Faculty Book Group  LIB 302A  11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Thurs, 
9/13


FERPA , GHH 103  8:30 - 10:00am
Fri,
9/14

Topics in Higher Education (THE) Book Group LIB 302A   10:30 am - 12:00 pm


Fri
9/14

Difficult Dialogues LIB 302A 12:00 - 2:00 pm

Tues
9/18

 


Introduction to DegreeWorks  LIB 302A  9:00 - 10:00 am
Wed
9/19
   

Introduction to DegreeWorks  GHH 103  9:00 - 10:00 am
Wed
9/19


How Do I Get More Students to Read Their Assignments Before Class?

LIB 304 10:00 - 11:00 am

Wed
9/26
 Lilly West Report Out  RH 303  10:00 - 11:30 am
Wed
9/26
 20 Minute Mentor:  CCEL - Can Service-Learning Work in My Discipline
LIB 304  10:00 - 11:00 am
Fri
9/28

Dealing with Disruptive Students  LIB 302A  9:00 - 10:30 am
Fri
9/28

Empowering Public Address:  Helping Students Give Better Presentations
LIB 307 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Fri,
9/28

Difficult Dialogues  LIB 302A  12:00 - 2:00 pm

 
 

FALL 2012 CAFE EVENTS

 
 

JANUARY 2012

 

Fri,
1/20
Making Learning Visible Portfolio Group,
8:30 - 10:30 am GHH 103
Tues,
1/24
Cell Phones, Laptops & Facebook, What Can I Do About Them?  (20 Minute Mentor Series)
8:30 - 9:30 am  GHH 103
Wed,
1/25
Cell Phones, Laptops & Facebook, What Can I Do About Them?  (20 Minute Mentor Series)
8:30 - 9:30 am  LIB 302
Thurs,
1/26
ePortfolio: Balancing the Two Faces of ePortfolios, 11:30 - 1:00pm LIB 307 Brown Bag Lunch
Thurs,
1/26
Web 2.0 as Personal Learning Environment and ePortfolio, 1:30 - 4:30pm LIB 309 (tentative)
Fri,
1/27
Structures of Civility in the Classroom - Difficult Dialogues FLC, 12:00pm - 2:00pm LIB 307
Tues,
1/31
How Can Document Sharing Tools Help Students Collaborate (20 Minute Mentor Series)
8:30 - 9:30 am GHH 103 (co-sponsored with the Faculty Technology Center)
Tues,
1/31
CCEL - Faculty Colloquia Breakfast w/Shannon Gramse 8:30 - 10:00 am LIB 302
 Other Faculty Development Opportunities
Fri
1/27
Addressing Difficult Student Behavior Student Union Leadership Lab 206 9:00 - 10:30 am (sponsored by the Dean of Students Office)

 
 
 

FEBRUARY 2012

 

Wed,
2/1
How Can Document Sharing Tools Help Students Collaborate (20 Minute Mentor Series) 8:30 - 9:30 am LIB 302 (co-sponsored with the Faculty Technology Center)

Thurs,
2/2
 Public Policy Debate: The U.S. should adopt a Constitutional Amendment banning corporate personhood.7:00-9:00pm LIB 307

Fri,
2/3
Making Learning Visible Portfolio Group, 8:30 - 10:30 am GHH 103

Fri,
2/3
Making Learning Visible Book Group, 9:00 - 10:00am LIB 304

Fri,
2/3
Deliberative Dialogue Across the Disciplines (Difficult Dialogues FLC), 12:00 - 1:30pm LIB 307

Tues,
2/7
 How Can I Promote Deep Lasting Student Learning? (20 Minute Mentor Series)
8:30 - 9:30 am GHH 103

Wed,
2/8
 How Can I Promote Deep Lasting Student Learning? (20 Minute Mentor Series)
8:30 - 9:30 am LIB 302

Wed,
2/8
Help Prevent Student Suicide: A Workshop for UAA Faculty
8:30 - 10:00am GHH 103

Wed,
2/8
Writing Alaska-based Native Case Studies (FLC)
11:00 - 1:30 pm LIB 307

Thurs,
2/9
Help Prevent Student Suicide: A Workshop for UAA Faculty
8:30 - 10:00am LIB 302

Fri,
2/10
What You Should Know Before Submitting Faculty Development Grant Applications,
9:00 - 9:30 am LIB 302

Fri,
2/10
The Sabbatical Leave Application Process, 10:00 - 10:30 am  LIB 302

Fri,
2/10
Help Prevent Student Suicide: A Workshop for UAA Faculty
11:00 - 12:30pm LIB 302

Fri,
2/10

Digital Detours: Solutions for When Technology Fails 
A Brainstorming Session
(conducted via E-Live)
12:00 - 1:30pm

Tue
2/14
 iPad Apps for Educators , 9:00 - 10:00 am LIB 214

Wed,
2/15
Advising & Degree Works w/Lora Volden Assoc. Registrar  8:30 - 10:00 am RH 303
co-sponsored w/CBPP

Thurs,
2/16
Advising & Degree Works w/Lora Volden Assoc. Registrar  8:30 - 10:00 am LIB 302

Fri,
2/17
Making Learning Visible Portfolio Group, 8:30 - 10:30 am GHH 103

Fri,
2/17
Making Learning Visible Book Group, 9:00 - 10:00 am LIB 304

Fri,
2/17
National Forum on Civil Discourse (Difficult Dialogues FLC), 12:00 - 2:00pm LIB 307
Tues,
2/21
Can Service Learning Work in My Discipline? (20 Minute Mentor Series - CCEL)
8:30 - 9:30 am GHH 103
Tues,
2/21
Good Teachers Never Quit:  Rediscovering Teaching Passion While Recognizing The Needs Of Student Learners of Color w/Dr. Joe Martin 11:30 am - 1:00 pm LIB 307

Wed,
2/22
Can Service Learning Work in My Discipline? (20 Minute Mentor Series - CCEL)
8:30 - 9:30 am LIB 302

Thurs,
2/23
Creating a Climate for Learning in On-line Courses, 8:30 - 10:00 am LIB 302

Tues,
2/28
How Do I Create Engaging Threaded Discussion Questions? (20 Minute Mentor Series), 8:30 - 9:30am GHH 103

Wed,
2/29
 How Do I Create Engaging Threaded Discussion Questions? (20 Minute Mentor Series), 8:30 - 9:30am LIB 302
Wed,
2/29
CCEL Faculty Colloquia Breakfast w/Dorn Van Dommelen, 8:30 - 10:00 am GHH 105
 Other Faculty Development Opportunities
Fri,
2/17
Faculty Technology Fair
Fri
2/24
Addressing Difficult Student Behavior, Student Union Leadership Lab 206, 9:00 - 10:30 am (sponsored by the Dean of Students Office)
  


 
 
 

MARCH 2012

Thurs,
3/1
Scholarly Writing w/Bob Lucas (Open to UNAC Faculty only, limited to 20 participants - funded by UNAC) 8:30 am - 12:30 pm LIB 307

Fri,
3/2
Breaking Through the Barriers to Writing Proposals w/Bob Lucas (Open to UNAC Faculty only, limited to 25 participants - funded by UNAC) 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Commons 106

Fri,
3/2
Making Learning Visible Portfolio Group, 8:30 - 10:30 am GHH 103

Fri,
3/2
Making Learning Visible Book Group, 9:00 - 10:00 am LIB 304

Mon,
3/5
 Indigenizing Education:  What Would it Look Like?
11:30 - 1:00 pm RH 303

Tues,
3/6
How Do I Get Started with Service Learning (20 Minute Mentor Series w/CCEL),
8:30 - 9:30 am GHH 103

Wed,
3/7
 How Do I Get Started with Service Learning (20 Minute Mentor Series w/CCEL),
8:30 - 9:30 am LIB 302

Tues,
3/20
What Can I Legally Tell People Who Call Me About My Students (20 Minute Mentor Series), 8:30 - 9:30 am GHH 103

Wed,
3/21
 What Can I Legally Tell People Who Call Me About My Students (20 Minute Mentor Series), 8:30 - 9:30 am GHH 103
Fri,
3/23
Making Learning Visible Portfolio Group, 8:30 - 10:30 am GHH 103

Tues,
3/27
I'm Teaching Online Next Term:  What Do I Have to Know? (20 Minute Mentor Series - FTC) 8:30 - 9:30 am GHH 103

Wed,
3/28
CCEL Faculty Colloquia Breakfast Series w/Kevin Dow, 8:30 - 10:00 am GHH 105

Wed,
3/28
 I'm Teaching Online Next Term:  What Do I Have to Know? (20 Minute Mentor Series - FTC) 8:30 - 9:30 am LIB 302
Fri,
3/30
Retention File Preparation, 8:30 - 10:00 am LIB 307

Fri,
3/30
Making Learning Visible Book Group, 9:00 - 10:00 am LIB 304

Fri,
3/30
Promotion & Tenure File Preparation, 10:00 - 11:30am LIB 307

Fri,
3/30
Teaching About a Sense of Place (Difficult Dialogues FLC), 12:00 - 2:00 pm LIB 307
 Other Faculty Development Opportunities
Fri
3/23
Addressing Difficult Student Behavior, Student Union Leadership Lab 206, 9:00 - 10:30 am (sponsored by the Dean of Students Office)

 

 
 
 

APRIL 2012

Tues,
4/3
What Can I Do About Feeling Tired, Stressed, and Burned Out? (20 Minute Mentor Series) 8:30 - 9:30 am GHH 103

Wed,
4/4
What Can I Do About Feeling Tired, Stressed, and Burned Out? (20 Minute Mentor Series) 8:30 - 9:30 am LIB 302

Wed,
4/4
Critical Reflection for Learning & Assessment with Dr. Patti Clayton (CCEL)  4:00 - 5:30 pm ADM 204

Fri,
4/6
4th Annual Faculty Development Appreciation Luncheon 11:30 - 1:00 pm LIB 307

Tues,
4/10
Report out & Discussion from Association of Science Teacher Education Conference  12:00 - 1:30pm RH 303

Thur,
4/12
Research Writing Group 8:30 - 10:00 am LIB 302A
Fri,
4/13
Making Learning Visible Book Group, 9:00 - 10:00 am LIB 304

Fri,
4/13
Politics and Expertise in the Classroom (Difficult Dialogues FLC),
12:00 - 2:00pm  Location TBD

Wed,
4/18
IDEA Workshop 9:00 am - 10:00 am LIB 302A


Wed,
4/18
Native Case Studies FLC:  Cook Inlet Tribal Council's High School Program:  Ensuring Alaska Native Student Success  1:00 - 4:00 pm LIB 307
Fri,
4/20

CCEL Community Engagement Forum, 11:30am - 1:30 pm LIB 307

 Other Faculty Development Opportunities
Fri
4/20
Addressing Difficult Student Behavior, Student Union Leadership Lab 206, 9:00 - 10:30 am (Sponsored by the Dean of Students Office)

 

 
 

FALL 2011 CAFE EVENTS

 
 

October 2012

Tues
10/2
Advising Resources & Support for Faculty
9:00 - 10:00am LIB 302A

Wed
10/3

Advising Resources & Support for Faculty
9:00 - 10:00 am LIB 302

Fri,   10/5

Making Learning Visible Portfolio Group, GHH 103, 8:30am - 10:30am
Fri,   10/5

IDEA Training, LIB 307, 9:00am - 10:00am

Wed, 10/12

Faculty Advising w/Associate Registrar Lora Volden, GHH 103, 8:30am - 9:30am

Wed,
10/12

CCEL: Faculty Colloquia Breakfast Series w/Marie Lowe on UAA Transitions Project GHH 105, 8:30 - 10:30 am

Wed,
10/12
CCEL:  Dr. Alex Hill presents "The Dawn of Wi-Fi" LIB 307 5:00 - 7:00 pm

Thur, 10/13

 Faculty Advising w/Associate Registrar Lora Volden, LIB 302, 8:30am - 9:30am

Thur,
10/13
Popular Presentations of Native Americans, LIB 306, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Fri,  10/14

Making Learning Visible Book Group, LIB 304, 8:30am - 10:00am

Fri,
10/14
Creating Difficult Dialogues Courses, LIB 302, 12:00 - 2:00 pm

Tues
10/18

How Should I Respond to Wrong(or Not Very Good) Answers? 8:30 - 9:30am GHH 104
Wed
10/19
How Should I Respond to Wrong(or Not Very Good) Answers? 8:30 - 9:30am LIB 302

Thur, 10/20

The Tea Party is Right:  The buget should be balanced exclusively through spending cuts., LIB 307, 7:00 - 9:00pm

Fri
10/21
CCEL:  Community Partner Speed Dating, Student Union Cafeteria, 8:30am - 11:00am
  
Fri, 10/21

Topics in Higher Education (THE) Book Group (brown bag discussion, LIB 302, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Thur
10/27
Native Issues & Pedagogies Session #2  LIB 307, 2:30 - 4:00 pm
Fri,
10/28

Making Learning Visible Book Group, LIB 304, 8:30 - 10:00am

Fri
10/28
Copyright - What's the Big Deal, LIB 302, 9:00 - 10:00 am

 
 
 

November 2011

Tues
11/1
How Do I Create a Climate for Learning in my Classroom?
8:30 - 9:30am GHH 104

Wed
11/2
How Do I Create a Climate for Learning in my Classroom?
8:30 - 9:30am LIB 302

Thur
11/3
Faculty Advising w/Associate Registrar Lora Volden 8:30 - 9:30 am LIB 302a
Fri,      11/4

Making Learning Visible Portfolio Group, GHH 103, 8:30am - 10:30am
Fri,      11/4

Effectively Teaching UAA's Military & Veteran Students:  Resource Panel, LIB 307, 11:30am - 1:00pm (This event will be web streamed, please click on link above for information)

Thurs,
11/10
So you bought yourself an iPad...now what? LIB 302, 8:30 - 9:30 am

Thurs,
11/10
Effectively Teaching UAA's Military & Veteran Students:  Student Panel, RH 303, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Fri,     11/11

Making Learning Visible Book Group, LIB 304, 8:30 - 10:00am

Tues
11/15

How Do I Discuss Academic Integrity During the First Class? 8:30 - 9:30am GHH 104
Wed
11/16
How Do I Discuss Academic Integrity During the First Class? 8:30 - 9:30am LIB 302

Fri, 11/18

Making Learning Visible Book Group, LIB 304, 8:30 - 10:00am

Fri,
11/18
Native Case Studies: Native Issues & Pedagogies #3, LIB 307, 11:00 - 12:30 pm

Fri,
11/18
Topics in Higher Education Book Group, LIB 302 & 304 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
 Other Faculty Development Events
Fri,
11/18
Addressing Difficult Student Behavior
9:00 - 10:30am Student Union Leadership Lab
Rm 206

The workshop is titled, "Addressing Difficult Student Behavior" Professor of Counseling Michael Turner will present techniques to address disruptive student behavior.  Assistant Director of Student Conduct Michael Votava will discuss the Student Code of Conduct and student disciplinary process.  After a short presentation, faculty and staff members will have the opportunity to participate in a Q and A session.  The workshop will take place in the Leadership Lab Room 206 in the Student Union. 

Questions:   contact Michael Votava in the Dean of Students Office at 786-1214.

  

 
 
 

December 2011

 

Fri,
12/2
Making Learning Visible Portfolio Group, 8:30 - 10:00 am GHH 103

Tues,
12/6
IPad2 Brown Bag Session, open to all 11:30 am- 12:30pm LIB 304

Fri,
12/9
Making Learning Visible Book Group, 8:30 am - 10:00 am LIB 304

 Tues,
12/13
 Pad2 Brown Bag Session, open to all 11:30 am- 12:30pm LIB 304
  Other Faculty Development Events:
Fri,
12/16
Addressing Difficult Student Behavior 9:00 - 10:00 am SU 206 (Leadership Lab)

 
 
 

MARCH 2012

Thurs,
3/1
Scholarly Writing w/Bob Lucas (Open to UNAC Faculty only, limited to 20 participants - funded by UNAC) 8:30 am - 12:30 pm LIB 307

Fri,
3/2
Breaking Through the Barriers to Writing Proposals w/Bob Lucas (Open to UNAC Faculty only, limited to 25 participants - funded by UNAC) 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Commons 106

Fri,
3/2
Making Learning Visible Portfolio Group, 8:30 - 10:30 am GHH 103

Fri,
3/2
Making Learning Visible Book Group, 9:00 - 10:00 am LIB 304

Mon,
3/5
 Indigenizing Education:  What Would it Look Like?
11:30 - 1:00 pm RH 303

Tues,
3/6
How Do I Get Started with Service Learning (20 Minute Mentor Series w/CCEL), CANCELLED
8:30 - 9:30 am GHH 103

Wed,
3/7
 How Do I Get Started with Service Learning (20 Minute Mentor Series w/CCEL),
8:30 - 9:30 am LIB 302

Tues,
3/20
What Can I Legally Tell People Who Call Me About My Students (20 Minute Mentor Series), 8:30 - 9:30 am GHH 103

Wed,
3/21
 What Can I Legally Tell People Who Call Me About My Students (20 Minute Mentor Series), 8:30 - 9:30 am LIB 302A
Fri,
3/23
Making Learning Visible Portfolio Group, 8:30 - 10:30 am GHH 103

Fri
3/23
Discussion on Social Science General Education Preamble 10:30 am - 12:00 pm LIB 302A

Tues,
3/27
I'm Teaching Online Next Term:  What Do I Have to Know? (20 Minute Mentor Series - FTC) 8:30 - 9:30 am GHH 103

Wed,
3/28
CCEL Faculty Colloquia Breakfast Series w/Kevin Dow, 9:00 - 10:30 am GHH 105

Wed,
3/28
 I'm Teaching Online Next Term:  What Do I Have to Know? (20 Minute Mentor Series - FTC) 8:30 - 9:30 am LIB 302
Fri,
3/30
Retention File Preparation, 8:30 - 10:00 am LIB 307

Fri,
3/30
Making Learning Visible Book Group, 9:00 - 10:00 am LIB 304

Fri,
3/30
Promotion & Tenure File Preparation, 10:00 - 11:30am LIB 307

Fri,
3/30
Teaching About a Sense of Place (Difficult Dialogues FLC), 12:00 - 2:00 pm LIB 307
 Other Faculty Development Opportunities
Fri
3/23
Addressing Difficult Student Behavior, Student Union Leadership Lab 206, 9:00 - 10:30 am (sponsored by the Dean of Students Office)