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Course Design Institute for Teaching Fellows and Adjuncts

When:
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Where:
Mackintosh-Corry Hall
Room: E202
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Description:

Are you ready to elevate your teaching for the 2024-2025 academic year? Join us at the Course Design Institute, designed to help you create or refine your course and prepare you for the upcoming teaching journey.

Why Attend?

  • Collaborative Space: If you’re co-teaching, bring your partner along to work together in a supportive environment.
  • Interdisciplinary Networking: Connect with colleagues from various fields, share insights, and learn from each other’s experiences.
  • Hands-On Experience: Engage in practical activities that will directly impact your course design.
  • Transferable Process: Participate in a course design process that helps you effectively prepare for the term ahead and is transferable to all courses.

What to Expect?

In this course design institute, you'll explore evidence-based practices to:

  • Develop and/or refine your course learning outcomes.
  • Brainstorm ideas for assessment and learning activities.
  • Review and advance your course design and teaching on decolonization, accessibility, inclusivity, anti-racism, and global engagement.
  • Apply principles of course design to improve student engagement and learning.

By the end of the institute, you will have a solid foundation ready for your teaching in the fall. The activities will include both formal and informal discussions, dedicated individual work periods, and opportunities for collaboration.

Contact:
Centre for Teaching and Learning
ctl@queensu.ca
Cost:
n/a
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