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Best Practices for Small Group Activities

Phillips 212

Using small group activities during class presents its own set of challenges and opportunities. In this workshop, we will generate examples of potential group work and projects that fit course goals, and reflect on how the instructor’s role changes using … Read more

Flexible Learning Spaces Retreat

This retreat is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of best practices for teaching in the new flexible learning spaces. This event will incorporate our three signature workshops: Introduction to Teaching in a Flexible Learning Space, Best Practices for Small … Read more

Developing a Habit of Writing

Wilson Library, Pleasants Room Wilson Library, Chapel Hill

We’ve all heard that a key to successful writing is to develop a habit of it: to engage in writing as a routine that is practiced regularly. In this workshop, we’ll consider development of a writing habit from theoretical and … Read more

Writing with and Writing as an International Scholar

304 Wilson Library (ground level / bottom floor) Wilson Library, Room 304, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Are you collaborating with international scholars? Are you writing in English as an additional language? Join Writing Center Director, Kim Abels, and Senior English Language Specialist, Gigi Taylor, for this conversation about the challenges, opportunities, strategies, and resources for productive … Read more

Fulbright Scholars Info Session for Faculty and Postdocs

304 Wilson Library (ground level / bottom floor) Wilson Library, Room 304, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Think you are competitive for a prestigious Fulbright Scholars award for international teaching and/or research? You probably are. In this session, faculty and postdocs will learn about the Fulbright Scholar and Specialist awards and grantsmanship associated with both. Attendees will … Read more

Think Research Impact Before Publication: Tips and Tools

304 Wilson Library (ground level / bottom floor) Wilson Library, Room 304, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Bring your laptops and abstracts/topics for this practical and impactful Summer Writing Group Special Topics Session where we partner with the University Libraries staff to help you navigate the many decisions you must make around publishing your scholarly work. Topics … Read more

Introduction to Teaching in a Flexible Learning Space

Carolina Hall 213

Designed to help faculty take advantage of the newly renovated classrooms, this workshop provides attendees a brief background on the new furniture and other changes. Then, we’ll model a few practical teaching techniques that can be easily implemented in any … Read more