Upcoming Events
Important Callout Dates for Cohort 3A
IMPACT's Cohort 3A Callout Date presentations will be held in HIKS B848 on February 27th, 2012 at 10:30AM for interested and targeted faculty to attend.
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Issue Call |
February 6, 2012 |
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Showcases / Presentations for Interested (and Targeted) Faculty |
February 27, 2012 (10:30AM - 11:20AM) in HICKS B848 |
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Deadline - Applicaiton Submission |
April 6, 2012 (By 5:00PM) |
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Decision |
April 27, 2012 |
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Service Level Agreements Due By |
May 11, 2012 |
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Commencement (Kick-Off) |
August 14, 2012 |
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FLC Sessions/Workshops |
Fall 2012 |
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Develop / Revise Course |
Spring 2013 |
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Offer Course / Assessment of Course |
Spring 2013 to Spring 2014 |
2nd Cohort FLC Sessions
Ongoing until May 17
FLC Sessions will be held every Tuesday (3:00PM - 4:15PM) and Thursday (Noon - 1:15PM). Please take note that Thursday sessions will be a repeat of the Tuesday session held earlier that week.
Guest Speaker: Larry Michaelsen
On March 7, 2012IMPACT and the Teaching Academy invites Dr. Larry Michaelsen, Professor of Management from the University of Central Missouri, as guest speaker to speak about pedagogy, team-based learning, designing effective group assignments, Getting Beyond Covering Content: A Key to Student Motivation and Success, and more.
The Public Forum will be held from 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM in KRAN Auditorium.
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Guest Speaker: Bob Beichner
Physics Professor from North Carolina State University
On February 17, 2012
Bob Beichner, a professor in the Physics Department at NC State University, has been invited to Purdue as guest speaker to discuss innovative teaching. These include STEM, the SCALE-UP design, and assessment of classrooms.
IMPACT aims to change the way key large enrollment classes are taught. Also sponsoring the forum is the Teaching Academy at Purdue, which consists of peer-selected faculty members who strive to increase the effectiveness of all faculty at the University.
Friday, February 17, 2012
Public Forum in STEW 214ABC(9:30AM - 11:30AM) - Register Now!
Agenda
- Overview of Designs
- STEM
- Specifics on approaches
- Research elements on success and assessment elements
- SCALE-UP: Student-Centered Active Learning Environment with Upside-down Pedagogies
- Assessment measurement
Links to more information about Bob Beichner:
Dr. John Squires
Department Head, Mathematics, Chattanooga State Community College
John Squires is the math department head at Chattanooga State Community College, where he has implemented course redesign throughout the curriculum. He served as the 2010 Cross Scholar for the League of Innovation and wrote the 13th Cross Paper, which focuses on course redesign. As an NCAT Redesign Scholar, he has worked with colleges, universities, and high schools around the nation on using technology to improve student learning. Prior to Chattanooga State, John was the math chair at Cleveland State Community College, and was the architect of the course redesign project in the math department. John's work has been featured in The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Informational Sessions 10/12/11: in the Krannert Auditorium
An Overview of Course Redesign |
Case Studies - Emporium Model |
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Links to more information about John Squires:
- http://www.pearsonhighered.com/speakingabout/courseredesign/pastsessions_20110202.html
- http://www.thencat.org/States/TN/Abstracts/CSCC%20Algebra_Abstract.htm
Important Callout Dates for the 2nd Cohort
CIE's first fall workshop in its Series II will address IMPACT and serve as a callout for faculty interested in joining the next course redesign cohort. It will be from 9 to 10 a.m. Sept. 8 in Hicks Undergraduate Library, Room B848. To register, go to www.purdue.edu/cie/workshop/college-teaching-workshops-series-2.html and click on the event title
In addition, we will hold a Q/A session in room iLab G959 at 10:00am - 11:00am, where faculty are invited to join us and address their questions and our IMPACT panel will respond to their questions about this program.
ACTION |
DATES |
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Issue Call |
September 8th |
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Showcases / Presentations for Interested (and Targeted) Faculty |
September 8th – November 15th |
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Deadline |
November 15 |
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Decision |
November 30 |
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Commencement |
January 4 |
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FLC Sessions/Workshops |
Spring Term 2012 |
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Develop / Revise Course |
Summer Term 2012 |
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Offer Course / Assessment of Course |
Fall Term 2012 |
Workshops Available on IMPACT and 2012-2013 Application Process
Pre-application workshops are being offered to help you discover what the IMPACT Faculty Fellows program can offer you. During the sessions, you will learn about the program, faculty will showcase their redesigned courses from the first year, and an overview of the redesign process and support will be featured. [Please register by clicking on Topics below]
Session Topics |
Dates |
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09/29/11 |
12:00PM-1:00PM Session; 1:00-1:30 Q&A |
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10/06/11 |
1:30PM-2:30PM Session; 2:30-3:00PM Q&A |
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10/20/11 |
12:00PM-1:00PM Session;1:00-1:30 Q&A |
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10/27/11 |
1:30PM-2:30PM Session; 2:30-3:00PM Q&A |
Transforming Education: From Innovation to Implementation
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