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Each year, the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Assessment fall semester kickoff program focuses on existing and emerging contexts affecting higher education and university courses.

This year, the event offers both insight into summer working groups' response to legislative changes and practical strategies to improve course experiences for students and instructors.

In addition, ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ faculty who have completed Teaching@OHIO certifications will share their own Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) research projects, implementation of experiential and AI-enhanced strategies.

Participants will also have the opportunity to network with colleagues throughout the day.

will take place Friday, Sept. 5, in Baker University Center 240-242.

The event officially begins at 11 a.m. and ends at 3 p.m., but all are invited to coffee and an optional workshop on The Science of Learning at 10 a.m. Drawing on insights from neuroscience, psychology and education, this workshop explores the cognitive, social, and emotional aspects of learning to develop effective teaching and learning strategies. 

Agenda

• 11 a.m. - Welcome
• 11:15 a.m. - Advance Ohio Higher Education Act Updates
• 12:15 p.m. - Teaching@OHIO Faculty Panel and Lunch
• 1:30 p.m. - Carnival of Workshops featuring mini-presentations on Fostering Engagement in Online Courses, Alternative Grading, Effective Use of Student Feedback, Assessment in Canvas, Promoting Critical Thinking, Designing Game-based Learning and more.
• 2:30 p.m. - Concluding Remarks and Conversation