BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:/citl X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T120000 DTSTAMP:20260611T070314 CREATED:20240730T141129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T182734Z UID:10001448-1724666400-1724673600@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Individualized teaching consultations for those new to teaching at 91±¬ÁÏ! DESCRIPTION:New to teaching – schedule an individualized teaching consultation!  \nQuestions about how best to organize your syllabus? Curious about prioritizing content?  Eager to learn more about teaching at 91±¬ÁÏ? Our instructional design team has designated time to welcome those new to teaching at 91±¬ÁÏ and meet one-on-one to discuss anything teaching related!  Share your questions using the form below\, and you will be connected with the right resources!  \nWe have set aside the following times\, but if you can’t make those times – fill out the form anyway and we will find a time that works! \n\nMonday August 26; 10:00am-12:00pm (in-person or virtual)\nTuesday August 27; 12:00pm-2:00pm (in-person or virtual)\nWednesday August 28; 1:00-3:00-pm* (in-person or virtual)\n\nWe look forward to meeting with you! \nRequest a Teaching Consultation URL:/citl/event/individualized-teaching-consultations-for-those-new-to-teaching-at-umaine/2024-08-26/ CATEGORIES:Faculty Development,Grad Development,Teaching END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T120000 DTSTAMP:20260611T070314 CREATED:20240815T231926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T231926Z UID:10001453-1724670000-1724673600@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Efficient Grading with Gradescope DESCRIPTION:Virtual \n\nAre you an educator looking to streamline grading of handwritten exams or homework? Do you want to provide meaningful feedback to your students more efficiently? Join this virtual webinar designed to give you an overview of Gradescope\, a powerful tool being piloted at 91±¬ÁÏ that revolutionizes the grading process for educators and students alike. \nWorkshop Overview\nIn this session\, with time for live Q&A\, we will explore how Gradescope can enhance your grading workflow\, save you time\, and improve the feedback process for your students. Gradescope supports various types of assignments and assessments\, making it a valuable resource for educators across all disciplines. \n\nWhat the workshop covers: \n\n\nIntroduction to Gradescope: \n\n\nOverview of Gradescope’s features and benefits \n\n\nUnderstanding how Gradescope fits into your existing workflow \n\n\n\n\nGrading with Gradescope: \n\n\nUtilizing AI-assisted grading for faster turnaround times \n\n\nCreating and applying rubrics for consistent and fair grading \n\n\nManaging regrade requests efficiently \n\n\n\n\nFeedback and Analytics: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nProviding detailed and constructive feedback for handwritten work \n\n\nLeveraging analytics to identify trends and improve teaching strategies URL:/citl/event/efficient-grading-with-gradescope/ LOCATION:Virtual Location CATEGORIES:Educational Tech,Faculty Development,Grad Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T150000 DTSTAMP:20260611T070314 CREATED:20240717T161433Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240726T203538Z UID:10001417-1724677200-1724684400@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Mastering your first day in the classroom DESCRIPTION:In-Person Training\n\n \nThe first day of class – even the first few minutes – sets the tone for the entire term. Discover effective strategies to establish a positive classroom climate\, clear expectations\, and a sense of community right from the start. This interactive session will delve into do’s and don’ts for your first day\, alongside alternative approaches to foster a genuine learning community. Leave with practical ways to make a memorable and impactful first day. \nThis session is open to all faculty and graduate students seeking to make their first day a success. \n  URL:/citl/event/mastering-your-first-day-in-the-classroom/ LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469 CATEGORIES:Faculty Development,Grad Development,Teaching END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240827T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240827T120000 DTSTAMP:20260611T070314 CREATED:20240507T165825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T151904Z UID:10001166-1724749200-1724760000@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Teaching in Active Learning Classrooms - Orientation and Kick-Off DESCRIPTION:Are you new to teaching in an active learning classroom (ALC)?  Or perhaps you need some new ideas and inspiration?  Join our community of practice supporting faculty teaching in ALCs!   \n\n\n\nThe program will involve an orientation to ALCs in August\, where we will learn about the physical and classroom features of ALCs.     URL:/citl/event/teaching-in-active-learning-classrooms/ CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Grad Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2019/08/Active-Learning-CoP-3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240827T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240827T140000 DTSTAMP:20260611T070314 CREATED:20240730T141129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T182734Z UID:10001450-1724760000-1724767200@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Individualized teaching consultations for those new to teaching at 91±¬ÁÏ! DESCRIPTION:New to teaching – schedule an individualized teaching consultation!  \nQuestions about how best to organize your syllabus? Curious about prioritizing content?  Eager to learn more about teaching at 91±¬ÁÏ? Our instructional design team has designated time to welcome those new to teaching at 91±¬ÁÏ and meet one-on-one to discuss anything teaching related!  Share your questions using the form below\, and you will be connected with the right resources!  \nWe have set aside the following times\, but if you can’t make those times – fill out the form anyway and we will find a time that works! \n\nMonday August 26; 10:00am-12:00pm (in-person or virtual)\nTuesday August 27; 12:00pm-2:00pm (in-person or virtual)\nWednesday August 28; 1:00-3:00-pm* (in-person or virtual)\n\nWe look forward to meeting with you! \nRequest a Teaching Consultation URL:/citl/event/individualized-teaching-consultations-for-those-new-to-teaching-at-umaine/2024-08-27/ CATEGORIES:Faculty Development,Grad Development,Teaching END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240827T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240827T151500 DTSTAMP:20260611T070314 CREATED:20240716T195524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T154945Z UID:10001415-1724764500-1724771700@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Leveraging the science of learning in the classroom: Strategies for Teaching Assistants DESCRIPTION:In Person Training\n\n \nExplore the science of learning in a workshop tailored for graduate teaching assistants. This workshop will provide fundamental concepts about how people learn\, coupled with practical methods of how to apply these insights effectively in your teaching. Gain the tools and confidence to transform theoretical knowledge into real-world classroom practices. \nFEEDC 337 (Ferland Engineering Building) \n  URL:/citl/event/unlocking-learning-strategies-for-teaching-assistants/ LOCATION:Ferland Hall CATEGORIES:Grad Development,Teaching END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T133000 DTSTAMP:20260611T070314 CREATED:20240507T184003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T151939Z UID:10001234-1724846400-1724851800@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Graduate Teaching Academy - Welcome DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Teaching Academy (GTA) is a semester-long learning community for those interested in preparing for careers that involve teaching\, inside and outside of academia. The GTA\, which is open to ALL graduate students and post-docs\, is a place for learning about effective teaching practices and strategies\, connecting with peers\, and developing your own understandings about the purpose of higher education. \n  URL:/citl/event/graduate-teaching-academy/ CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice,Grad Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2023/08/GTA-logo-on-CITL-webpage-e1722266805814.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T150000 DTSTAMP:20260611T070314 CREATED:20240730T141129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T182734Z UID:10001451-1724850000-1724857200@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Individualized teaching consultations for those new to teaching at 91±¬ÁÏ! DESCRIPTION:New to teaching – schedule an individualized teaching consultation!  \nQuestions about how best to organize your syllabus? Curious about prioritizing content?  Eager to learn more about teaching at 91±¬ÁÏ? Our instructional design team has designated time to welcome those new to teaching at 91±¬ÁÏ and meet one-on-one to discuss anything teaching related!  Share your questions using the form below\, and you will be connected with the right resources!  \nWe have set aside the following times\, but if you can’t make those times – fill out the form anyway and we will find a time that works! \n\nMonday August 26; 10:00am-12:00pm (in-person or virtual)\nTuesday August 27; 12:00pm-2:00pm (in-person or virtual)\nWednesday August 28; 1:00-3:00-pm* (in-person or virtual)\n\nWe look forward to meeting with you! \nRequest a Teaching Consultation URL:/citl/event/individualized-teaching-consultations-for-those-new-to-teaching-at-umaine/2024-08-28/ CATEGORIES:Faculty Development,Grad Development,Teaching END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T153000 DTSTAMP:20260611T070314 CREATED:20240717T162007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T143130Z UID:10001418-1724853600-1724859000@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Course Accessibility DESCRIPTION:In-Person Training\n\n \nDid you know that close to 19% of students in a given class will have some kind of disability? Adopting the tenants of Universal Design can help support  diverse learners. In this workshop we will review core design and teaching practices that align with Universal Design\, recommend manageable approaches to course accessibility and review the accommodation process at 91±¬ÁÏ.  \nWe are no longer accepting registrations for this event.  Questions? Email citlworkshop@maine.edu URL:/citl/event/course-accessibility/ LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469 CATEGORIES:Faculty Development,Grad Development,Teaching END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240829T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240829T133000 DTSTAMP:20260611T070314 CREATED:20240726T005302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240726T203506Z UID:10001437-1724932800-1724938200@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Create interactive lectures to improve student engagement DESCRIPTION:In-Person Training\nA joint workshop with the Maine Center for Research in STEM Education (RiSE).\n\n.          \nFacilitators:  \nMacKenzie Stetzer\, Associate Professor in Physics and RiSE Center Faculty \nKaren Pelletreau\, Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning \nJoin us for an interactive workshop where we will model creative\, effective ways to use student response systems\, from iClicker to paper voting cards\, to engage students in learning\, improve critical thinking\, help build community\, and perhaps most important – revitalize your lecture. Whether you are new to teaching or in search of inspiration – come and explore how you may be able to bring opportunities for meaningful interactions into your lectures.  \n  URL:/citl/event/create-interactive-lectures-to-improve-student-engagement/ LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469 CATEGORIES:Faculty Development,Grad Development,Partner Events,Teaching END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR