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Halasek, Scott deliver Arts and Humanities Inaugural Lectures

November 29, 2021

Ohio State instructors and staff are invited to a College of Arts and Sciences the joint inaugural lecture by Kay Halasek, "Metaphors We Teach By: Reflections on Pedagogy in the Age of Big Data," and Scott Jones, "Trading Efficiency for Outcomes: Large Ensemble Music Making without a Conductor."

This event will be presented simultaneously in person and virtually. The in-person lecture will begin at 4:30 p.m., preceded by a reception starting at 4 p.m. in the ABCD Rooms (second floor across from the Main Dining Room) of The Faculty Club, 181 Oval Drive South, Columbus,...

ASC teaching forum focuses on asynchronous versus synchronous courses

November 22, 2021

The College of Arts and Sciences Office of Distance Education will host a teaching forum from 1 to 2 p.m., Monday, Nov. 29, to discuss asynchronous and synchronous delivery of courses. Faculty panelists will share their experiences teaching in both synchronous and asynchronous formats, addressing challenges and advantages of each. A curriculum specialist from the Michael V. Drake Institute for Teaching and Learning will discuss the tools available to accomplish instructional goals in each format as well as answer questions and contribute to the discussion.

A recording will be made available to those who cannot attend synchronously.

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Info session on research grant opportunities in teaching & learning and student success announced

November 22, 2021

Are you seeking funding for your teaching and student success-based research but not sure how to get started?

Join representatives from the Michael V. Drake Institute for Teaching and Learning, and the Office of Student Academic Success for a virtual presentation and panel discussion on applying for and utilizing grant funding.

The virtual session will be held on Monday, Nov. 29, 12:30 to 1:30 PM

REGISTER HERE

Panelists will include:

SASR grant recipient
Kelly Purtell
“Understanding Drop-in Childcare Needs of Student Parents”
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Stavros Constantinou, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Geography, Mansfield Campus

Stavros Constantinou, Ph.D., associate professor with the Department of Geography, teaches on the Mansfield campus, but regularly takes his students to countries they have never been to before through his travel abroad course, Geography of the European Union. He chose to refine this course through the Drake Institute's Instructional Redesign initiative, the third and final component of the...Learn more