General Teaching and Learning Event
These events are teaching and learning related more generally, and may not focus on uses of instructional technologies heavily.
Upcoming General Teaching and Learning Event Events
Teaching IDEAS Flexible Learning Spaces at Duke: The Link
Teaching IDEAS: Learning Style Inventories and What We Know about Duke Undergraduates
Managing Long Documents MS Word
Teaching IDEAS: "Developing an Electronic Teaching Portfolio"
Teaching IDEAS: The Art of Interviewing: Using Acting Techniques in Job Interviews
Teaching IDEAS: Strategies to Teach Large Enrollment Classes Successfully
Teaching IDEAS Flexible Learning Spaces at Duke: The Link
Introduction to the Link: the new flexible teaching space in Perkins Library.
| Registration | Date | Time | Location |
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| Register | Tue 01/19/10 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Perkins Library Link (see description for specific room) |
Teaching IDEAS: Learning Style Inventories and What We Know about Duke Undergraduates
There are several learning style inventories; learn about them and recent research with Duke students.
Speaker: Donna Hall, Director, Duke Academic Resource Center
| Registration | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Register | Mon 02/08/10 | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Perkins Library Room 217 |
Managing Long Documents MS Word
Long text documents, like dissertations and theses, can be difficult to take control of. In this hands-on workshop, you will explore and apply a number of techniques in MS Word. This includes templates, styles & formatting, section breaks, tables of contents, figures, page numbering and headers & footers. This workshop is appropriate if you are writing (or about to write) your dissertation or thesis, or if you have other tasks that require you to tame thick tomes of text. Bring your laptop!
Pre-Requisites: Basic knowledge of MS Word; this is not an introduction for complete beginners to Word. Bring your laptop!
| Registration | Date | Time | Location |
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| Register | Thu 02/18/10 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | To be announced |
Teaching IDEAS: "Developing an Electronic Teaching Portfolio"
Dr. Hugh Crumley, Instructional Technology Specialist, Duke Graduate School & Center for Instructional Technology. In this interactive workshop, we will explore basic design principles, standard conventions and best practices for maintaining a professional web presence.
Please pre-register if you plan to attend. Boxed lunch provided.
| Registration | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Register | Tue 02/23/10 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Perkins Library Room 217 |
Teaching IDEAS: The Art of Interviewing: Using Acting Techniques in Job Interviews
Learn interview techniques used by professional actors to better your chances at getting a job after completion.
Speaker: Dr. Gregory Justice, Associate Professor, Dept. of Theatre Arts, Virginia Tech
| Registration | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Register | Tue 03/16/10 | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Perkins Library Room 217 |
Teaching IDEAS: Strategies to Teach Large Enrollment Classes Successfully
Teaching large enrollment classes well is challenging. Learn strategies that ensure success.
Speaker: Michael Palmer, Ph.D., Associate Professor/Faculty Consultant, Teaching Resource Center, U. of Virginia
| Registration | Date | Time | Location |
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| Register | Tue 03/30/10 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Perkins Library Room 217 |
