Our New Talking about Teaching Series Brings the Experts to You!
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Talking about Teaching Series
This fall, the Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence (SITE) will host conversations with experts about teaching topics that are top-of-mind for instructors and academic administrators. Each session will include introductory remarks, questions from the moderator for guests, and additional questions from attendees, but specific formats may vary.
All events will be held in Zoom. Registration will close one hour before each event starts, at which time registrants will receive a Zoom link.
Find more details and register at our events page: schreyerinstitute.psu.edu/events. Email questions to site@psu.edu.
Talking about the Midsemester Student Educational Experience Questionnaire (MSEEQ)
Guests: Paul Frisch, Assistant Teaching Professor of History, Penn State Scranton, and Deena Levy, Associate Research Professor, SITE, will talk about the MSEEQ and how instructors can respond to results. Moderator: Angela Linse, Associate Dean & Executive Director, SITE.
Wednesday, October 2, 11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Talking about Free Speech and Academic Freedom in Courses
Guests: Sarah Helmick, Associate General Counsel, Tamla Lewis, Associate General Counsel, and Danny Shaha, Assistant Vice President Student Affairs, will answer faculty questions have about free speech and academic freedom in their courses. Moderator: Angela Linse, Associate Dean & Executive Director, SITE.
Friday, October 4, 12:30 – 1:15 p.m.
Talking about Teaching during Presidential Elections
Representatives from Counseling & Psychological Services, the University Faculty Senate, and Penn State Votes will discuss teaching during elections. Panelists will address questions and concerns submitted to an anonymous questionnaire at https://tinyurl.com/ElectionRoundtable, available through October 4. Moderators: Mary Ann Tobin and Beate Brunow, Associate Research Professors, SITE.
Wednesday, October 16, 12:15 – 1:00 p.m.
