Distinguished Speakers, Seminars, and Workshops
The Teaching Excellence Program brings to campus experts in inclusive pedagogy, technology-enhanced education, and the scholarship of teaching and learning.
Past Distinguished Speakers
Student Perspectives on Trauma-Informed, Antiracist Teaching and Learning: A Workshop for Faculty and Staff
Dr. Alison Cook-Sather led “Student Perspectives on Trauma-Informed, Antiracist Teaching and Learning: A Workshop for Faculty and Staff.” Dr. Cook-Sather is the Mary Katharine Woodworth Professor of Education and Director of the Peace, Conflict and Social Justice Studies concentration at Bryn Mawr College and Director of the Teaching and Learning Institute at Bryn Mawr and Haverford Colleges.
Building Mastery and Community through Classroom Observations
This workshop is designed for pedagogy fellows, department chairs, and program directors. Space is limited.
Practical Steps Toward Inclusive Excellence in Teaching
The theme of this year’s Faculty Retreat is Practical Steps Toward Inclusive Excellence in Teaching featuring facilitator, Darryl Yong, Professor of Mathematics, and former Associate Dean for Diversity at Harvey Mudd College.
TEP Innovation Institute featuring Dr. David Betancourt
The Innovation Institute is a daylong event that will take place Monday, May 13 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Find Your Voice: The Making of a Civil Rights K-12 Curriculum
Dr. Pablo Correa and Dr. Maegan Parker Brooks will draw on their collective experience in the production of Fanie Lou Hamer’s America (a documentary project) to talk about how to teach the Civil Rights across the curriculum. Of particular interest to GSEC teacher-candidates will be the discussion of work the speakers did with K-12 teachers in the Mississippi Delta on integrating Fannie Lou Hamer curriculum design, and empowering young people to tell their story using multimedia.