Instructor Jumpstart: Part 1
Instructor Jumpstart: Part 1 Online
Join the Center for Teaching and Learning Innovation (CTLI)- in partnership with the Office for Faculty and Academic Staff Development (OFASD)- for a two part introduction to high-level topics related to quality, inclusive teaching at Michigan State University. Each session in “Instructor Jumpstart” is a ninety-minute presentation, co-facilitated by two of CTLI’s Educational Developers.
This series is highly recommended for anyone new to MSU with a teaching appointment, but is relevant to any educator looking for a refresher at the start of the semester! You do not have to attend part 1 to participate in part 2 (and vice versa). Please use the outlines below to register for the sessions that make the most sense based on your needs.
Part 1: Jan. 4, 2024 from 1-2:30pm
Topics that will be covered include:
- Syllabus Considerations*
- Setting the Tone from the Start*
- Engaging Students in the Classroom*
- Working Collaboratively with Graduate Educators (GTAs)
- Available MSU Educator Resources
Part 2: Jan. 10, 2024 from 9-10:30am
Topics that will be covered include:
- Faculty Rights and Responsibilities
- Inclusive Teaching and Pedagogy*
- Building Your Teaching/Learning Network
- MSU’s Early Warning System for Students
- MSU Student Information System
Note: this series is an overview of key considerations for in-class instructors. Additional Educator Onboarding workshops throughout the academic year will provide the opportunity to explore these pedagogical topics* in depth.
- Date:
- Thursday, January 4, 2024
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:30pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
- Audience:
- Educator Network Future Faculty In-Class Educators
- Categories:
- Community of Practice Educator Onboarding Online Session Synchronous Session