Fall Instructor Retreat

Teaching toolbox to enhance student success
2019 Fall Instructor Retreat
August 21
11:30 AM - 4:00 PM
UTEP EL PASO NATURAL GAS CONFERENCE CENTER
A few days before the start of each school year, The Center for Faculty Leadership and Development holds a half-day event to energize instructors with an interactive, concentrated focus on a particular teaching approach.
Time |
Topic |
Activities |
Discussion Leaders |
11:30 – 1:00 pm |
Check-in/lunch |
Table topic discussion: Leadership & Community Engagement |
ADT Leadership/Executive Council (Rey Reyes, Jose Villalobos, and Stacey Sowards) |
1:00-1:35 |
Being Creative on the First Day and Beyond |
Interactivity & Introduction to the Course & Syllabus |
Stacey Sowards |
1:40-2:15 |
Engaging Students |
Liberating Structures |
Arvind Singhal |
2:20-2:55 |
Creating Balanced Classrooms |
Formal and Informal Student-centered Activities & Assessment |
Rey Reyes |
3:00-3:35 |
Prioritizing your Work-Life Commitments |
Reflection & Meaning of Work-life Balance |
Amy Wagler |
3:35-3:45 |
Wrap up |
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ADT Leadership/Executive Council (Rey Reyes) |