30th Annual Fall Conference on Teaching and Learning (2024)

参加我们的 30th Annual Fall Conference on Teaching and Learning. This milestone event promises a day filled with insightful discussions, 创新教学策略, 以及社交机会. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fellow educators and enhance your teaching practice!

2024年8月15日星期四
8 a.m. – 4 p.m. 
L.V. 埃伯哈德中心
罗伯特·C. 皮尤大急流城校区

不要错过!

今年的会议 will feature two incredible keynote speakers, faculty-led breakout sessions on four relevant themes, and a book raffle to celebrate our Pearl Anniversary of the Fall Teaching Conference. 

Register Now for the 30th Annual Fall Teaching Conference


Are You Joining Us for 新教师定位 2024?

Well, Save The Date for August 7, 8, and 9!

We are excited to welcome new faculty this coming Fall (2024)!  

Orientation will focus on engaging new faculty in a collaborative learning experience focused squarely on student success, 社区建设, and exploration or campus resources for both faculty and news 学生.

  • Highlight critical information about the university, guiding new faculty to construct for themselves a greater understanding of (a) the mission, 愿景, and values of 大峡谷州立大学, (b) what is meant by student success, and (c) the hallmarks of a successful new faculty experience
  • Model learner-centered teaching strategies (including interactive discussions, 从实践经验中学习, 案例研究, 专题选择)
  • Foster a sense of community and build relationships among new faculty  
  • Motivate new faculty to see themselves contributing to a supportive, collaborative campus community

We look forward to meeting and engaging with you soon!

Register for NEW FACULTY ORIENTATION!

第一天
2024年8月7日星期三
8:30 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. 
大河房
艾伦代尔校区柯克霍夫中心

第二天
2024年8月8日,星期四
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
L.V. 埃伯哈德中心
Room 215 on the 皮尤大急流城校区

第三天
星期五,2024年8月9日
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Henry Hall on the 艾伦代尔 Campus


Summer Book Club: The Campus Novel

The campus novel is a subgenre of fiction spotlighting the human comedy of academic life. 无论你在哪里,在海滩上, 海外, in your office toiling away—join us Fridays in July 3:00-4:00pm in Zoom to talk about a book. Register for one or as many discussions as you like, and FTLC will send you the print or audio version, 你的选择. Please register only for the book(s) you will meet to discuss. Open to all GVSU faculty and staff.

July 5 | 改变的地方: A Tale of Two Campuses

换地方书封面

改变的地方: A Tale of Two Campuses戴维·洛奇(David Lodge)著(1984)

"At an English Department party an assistant professor gets tipsy and jokes about having never read 哈姆雷特. Several years later, the incident is raised when he goes up for tenure…."

在此注册 改变的地方 (洛奇,1984)读书俱乐部会议

7月12日:辅助炎

辅助性书籍封面

Adjunctivitis by Gordon Haber (2013) - The author of this novella will join our discussion!

"An adjunct writing instructor tries to land a tenure-track position."

在此注册 Adjunctivitis (Haber, 2013)读书俱乐部会议

7月19日|亲爱的委员们

亲爱的委员们,书的封面

亲爱的委员们朱莉·舒马赫(Julie Schumacher)著(2014)

"This epistolary novel is told entirely in letters of recommendation in which a tenured professor bemoans his colleagues, 学生, 政府, 学术界的总体状况, and his own undistinguished career."

在此注册 亲爱的委员们 (Schumacher, 2014) Book Club Meeting

7月26日:现实生活

真实生活书封面

现实生活 布兰登·泰勒(2020)

"A queer Black graduate student in biomedical science comes of age in a White midwestern college town."

在此注册 现实生活 (Taylor, 2020)读书俱乐部会议



The Robert and Mary Pew Faculty Teaching and Learning Center serves as a catalyst for promoting a culture of teaching excellence at 大峡谷州立大学.  Rooted in a liberal education tradition and informed by the scholarship of teaching and learning, we advocate innovative teaching and student-centered pedagogies.  We partner with faculty as they prepare 学生 to contribute meaningfully to their professions and societies.



最后一次修改是在2024年7月19日