Teaching Excellence Program
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.
Upcoming Events
March 1st, 2019
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3:30pm:
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.
April 4th, 2019
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3:30pm - 5:00pm:
Inclusive Pedagogy Workshop with Marcia Chatelain
Presenting on April 4
May 13th, 2019
Past Events
February 7th, 2019
August 29th, 2018
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1:00pm - 4:30pm:
Truly Helpful Feedback: Building Mastery and Community Through Classroom Observations
Therese Huston, PhD, Founding Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Seattle University
May 7th, 2018
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9:00am - 4:30pm:
Innovation Institute featuring Dr. Christopher Emdin
The Innovation Institute is a daylong event that will take place on Monday, May 7th from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The event will feature presentations and panel discussions from CAS faculty members who have participated in TEP sponsored initiatives, as well as a keynote lecture and hands on workshop led by Dr. Christopher Emdin.
March 20th, 2018
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3:30pm - 5:00pm:
Seven Habits that Help Faculty Make a Difference in the Classroom
This workshop led by Dr. Marcia Chatelain, Associate Professor of History and African American Studies, Georgetown University, will focus on solutions to some of the most common pitfalls educators face when moving towards more inclusive pedagogical practices. Participants will leave this workshop with a toolbox of resources for inclusive pedagogy and an enhanced understanding of how to truly make a difference in the classroom.
March 9th, 2018
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3:30pm - 5:00pm:
Workshop: Digging In To Act Out: Creating Spaces of Security for LGBTQ Students
Facilitated by Bethy Leonardi, PhD, and Sara Staley, PhD, research associates in the School of Education at the University of Colorado Boulder and co-founders of A Queer Endeavor
March 1st, 2018
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3:30pm - 4:30pm:
Mathematics and Social Justice
Karen Saxe will speak on Mathematics and Social Justice.
October 3rd, 2017
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5:00pm:
Critical Hip Hop Studies: Hope, Possibility, and Resistance. Presentation with Dr. Daymond Glenn
Critical Hip Hop Studies: Hope, Possibility, and Resistant. A Presentation with Dr. Daymond Glenn, visiting assistant professor and assistant director of the Teaching Excellence program.
September 11th, 2017
March 16th, 2017
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3:30pm - 5:00pm:
Student-Faculty Partnerships: Establishing More Inclusive Pedagogical Practices
Alison Cook-Sather is Mary Katharine Woodworth Professor of Education at Bryn Mawr College and Director of the Teaching and Learning Institute at Bryn Mawr and Haverford Colleges in Pennsylvania.
November 4th, 2016
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2:00pm - 5:30pm:
Truly Helpful Feedback: Building Mastery and Community Through Classroom Observations
Therese Huston, PhD, Founding Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Seattle University
October 24th, 2016
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4:00pm - 5:00pm:
Constructing Inclusive & Equitable College Classrooms
Dr. Samuel D. Museus, Director of Culturally Engaging Campus Environments (CECE) Project, Associate Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs, Indiana University, Bloomington School of Education