January’s resource, “I Hate Group Work!”: Addressing Students’ Concerns About Small-Group Learning, is found in InSight: A Journal of Scholarly Teaching. According to its website, the journal, published by the Faculty Center for Innovation at Park University, “emphasizes the enhancement of post-secondary education through the professional exchange of scholarly approaches and perspectives applicable to the …
Month: January 2018
First Year Faculty Thoughts
Sue Iliff, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, School of Occupational Therapy B.S., Occupational Therapy, University of Kansas M.A., Occupational Therapy, Texas Woman’s University Ph.D., Occupational Therapy, Texas Woman’s University Accepting a faculty position at Belmont University was a serendipitous moment in my life. Everything seemed to fall into place in a very short period of time. I …
Recently at the Teaching Center…
Reacting to the Past at Belmont: Pedagogy and Play By James Al-Shamma On January 3, 2018, the Teaching Center hosted a workshop titled, “Reacting to the Past at Belmont: Pedagogy and Play.” Reacting to the Past (Reacting) is a role-playing pedagogy that places students at specific moments in history and asks them to debate the …
Spring Events and Deadlines
Welcome back and happy 2018! So you can plan accordingly, you will find a list of upcoming Teaching Center events and opportunities below. As always, you will receive emails about individual events and deadlines. Lunch Discussions Friday, January 26 The Elephant in the Classroom: Addressing Sensitive Topics with Skill and Courage 12:00 – 1:30pm Massey …