Feb. 11-15, 2013: CAFE and faculty development events

CAFE workshops for the week of Feb. 11-15:

Making Learning Visible: Jumping Into Scholarly Teaching
Friday, Feb. 15, 9-10:30 a.m.
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 304

A beginning exploration of assessing and documenting your teaching. This series of five sessions is for faculty interested in exploring how to assess, document and advance effective teaching and student learning. The series is centered on discussion of the book "Inquiry into the College Classroom: A journey toward scholarly teaching" by Paul Savory, Amy Nelson Burnett and Amy Goodburn.

Register here. To attend via audio conference, call (907) 786-4644 at least 48 hours in advance.

Other faculty development events happening this week:

Annual Online eTech Fair for Faculty
Friday, Feb. 15, 9:30 a.m.-3:15 p.m.
eLive

The UAA eLearning workgroup hosts an annual online eTech Fair to promote technology tools and concepts for teaching. Sessions are held throughout the day via eLive web conferencing. A wide variety of topics will be covered, including Blackboard rubrics, mobile learning, ePortfolios, virtual worlds, library QuickSearch and more. You can find the detailed schedule here.

UAA Faculty Diversity and Inclusion Celebration
Friday, Feb. 15, 3-5 p.m.
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 307

Interested in faculty diversity and mentorship opportunities at UAA?
Join us at the UAA Faculty Diversity and Inclusion Celebration. More information is available here. Registration is available here.

Upcoming faculty development events:

Copyright for UAA Faculty and Staff
Wednesday, Feb. 20, 10:30 a.m.-noon
Administration/Humanities Building, Room 204 (note new location)


FERPA Training
Wednesday, Feb. 20, 4-5 p.m.
Gordon Hartlieb Hall, Room 103


Public policy debate and faculty forum: "Should the State of Alaska lower taxes on the oil industry to encourage new exploration and development in the state?"
Thursday, Feb. 28, 7-9 p.m.
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 307

Educator Cross-Cultural Immersion Program Reception
Friday, Feb. 22, 3-5 p.m.
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Room 307

For more information, please visit the CAFE website or call Liisa at (907) 786-4644.