--> Revised January 12, 2004 <--

19th Annual Experienced Faculty Teaching Seminar

Celebrating Teaching:
From Theory to Practice

January 13-14, 2004
UTC 4.102

30 Years of Service:
Center for Teaching Effectiveness (1974-2004)
now a proud component of
Division of Instructional Innovation and Assessment

RSVP On-line


Our colleagues at the Center for Instructional Technologies offer technology sessions
before and after this year's seminar. Advance registration required at
http://www.utexas.edu/academic/cit/services/training/workshops/.

Tentative Program
--> Revised January 12, 2004 <--
(A printable version of the Complete Program
is available in PDF format [120k].)

Tuesday, January 13 UTC 4.102
8:30 a.m. Registration / Coffee
9:00 a.m.

Welcome
President Larry Faulkner

9:15 a.m. CTE's 30th Anniversary and
Formation of DIIA
(Division of Instructional Innovation and Assessment)
9:45 a.m. Keynote - "The Scholarship of Teaching"
10:45 a.m. BREAK
11:00 a.m.

Classroom Research: What, Why, How?

11:30 a.m.

Assessing Your Students' Understanding
with Technology
(CPS, BlackBoard, E-mail,...)

12:30 p.m. LUNCH - UTC 4.110
(Reserve your Box Lunches - See Registration Form)
"Happy Anniversary CTE!!" - with special dessert
1:30 p.m.

Concurrent Sessions (choose one)

  • The Key to Effective Use of the wireless
    Classroom Performance System (CPS):
    Posing Appropriate Questions!

  • How to Improve Your Course Instructor Surveys
  • Building Classroom Community:
    What our Research Tells Us

2:30 p.m. BREAK
2:45 p.m.

Concurrent Sessions (choose one)

  • Using the wireless Classroom Performance
    System (CPS) in Natural Science Classes

  • Turning Tests into a Learning Experience
  • Creating More Efficient Learners
3:45 p.m. BREAK
4:00 p.m.

Concurrent Sessions (choose one)

  • Inquiry Learning at the College Level
  • Developing Rubrics to Grade Student Writing
5:00 p.m. ADJOURN


Wednesday, January 14 UTC 4.102
8:30 a.m. Registration / Coffee
9:00 a.m.

Concurrent Sessions (choose one)

  • Classroom Management Strategies (case studies)
  • Using Online Discussion to Improve
    In-Class Discussion

10:00 a.m. SHORT BREAK
10:05 a.m.

Concurrent Sessions (choose one)

  • Using the eGradebook and CLIPS
  • Using TAs Effectively When Teaching
    Large Classrooms

11:05 a.m. SHORT BREAK
11:10 a.m.

Welcome
Provost Sheldon Ekland-Olson

11:30 a.m. SHORT BREAK
11:40 a.m.

Concurrent Sessions (choose one)

  • Discovery Learning Strategies
    for the University Classroom

  • Using Bloom's Taxonomy to Develop
    Student Thinking Skills

12:40 p.m.

ADJOURN


Our colleagues at the Center for Instructional Technologies offer technology sessions
before and after this year's seminar. Advance registration required at
http://www.utexas.edu/academic/cit/services/training/workshops/.

The ITS Training Group and the General Libraries
offer additional technology training during the week of the Seminar.
For a complete list of classes and to register on-line, visit
http://www.utexas.edu/its/training/factech/.


Dr. Karron Lewis, Associate DirectorDIIA logo
Center for Teaching Effectiveness, a component of DIIA
University of Texas at Austin
Main Building 2200
Mail Code G-2100
512-232-1776