CAFE events for October 2012

Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) is pleased to announce its event schedule for this month.

Advising Resources and Support for Faculty
Tuesday, Oct. 2, 9-10 a.m.
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 302A;

and Wednesday, Oct. 3, 9-10 a.m.
Gordon Hartlieb Hall, Room 103

Teaching Online: How Do I Create Engaging Threaded Discussion Questions? (20-minute mentor)
Tuesday, Oct. 2, 10-11 a.m.
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 304

Making Learning Visible Portfolio Group
Friday, Oct. 5, 8:30-10:30 a.m.
Gordon Hartlieb Hall, Room 103

Can Service Learning Work in my Discipline? (20-minute mentor)
Wednesday, Oct. 10, 10-11 a.m.
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 304

New Faculty Book Group
Wednesday, Oct. 10, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Gordon Hartlieb Hall, Room 105

Topics in Higher Education (THE) Book Group
Friday, Oct. 12, 10:30 a.m.-noon
Gordon Hartlieb Hall, Room 105

Civility in America and in the Classroom (Difficult Dialogues)
Friday, Oct. 12, 12-2 p.m.
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 307

What Do Our First-Year Students Think? Want? Experience?
Tuesday, Oct. 16, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 307

How Do I Get More Students to Participate in Class? (20-minute mentor)
Wednesday, Oct. 17, 10-11 a.m.
Gordon Hartlieb Hall, Room 103

Frank von Hippel presents Chester Creek Watershed Monitoring (CCEL Faculty Colloquia Brown Bag)
Wednesday, Oct. 17, 12-1 p.m.
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 304

How to Incorporate Your IDEA Results into Your Faculty Evaluation Self-Reviews
Friday, Oct. 19, 9-10 a.m.
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 302A

Help Prevent Student Suicide: A workshop for UAA faculty
Friday, Oct. 19, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 304

Improving Student Research Skills: Faculty Ideas and Resource Sharing on Information Literacy
Monday, Oct. 22, 10-11 a.m.
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 302A

How Document Sharing Tools Help Students Collaborate
Tuesday, Oct. 23, 10-11 a.m.
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 304

Navigating Different Ways of Knowing (Difficult Dialogues)
Friday, Oct. 26, 12-2 p.m.
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 302

For more information on or to register for any of these workshops, visit the CAFE website.