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SUMMARY:CVs for the Academic Job Market
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Brian Hand of Career Services at CU Boulder for a 60 minute presentation on drafting your academic CV. We’ll go over formatting\, content\, and tailoring of the CV for academic job applications\, including discussion of the basic eight CV sections\, additional sections you might want to include\, and how to structure the information you include in those sections\, as well as some advice around CV mindset and how and when to update your CV content. This is the third event in our eight-part series “The Joyful Journey: Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Scholar Professional Development Series.” \nSpeakers\nDr. Brian Hand\, Graduate Student Program Manager\, Career Services\, University of Colorado Boulder \nEvent Schedule\nThis online event meets on Thursday\, February 5th at 4-5pm Eastern / 3-4pm Central / 2-3pm Arizona / 1-2pm Pacific. \n**Gulf: Friday\, February 6th at 1-2am** \nAudience\nThis event is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers looking for an introduction to fundamental academic professional development topics. \nRegistration\nREGISTER NOW \nThis online event is open to the public. Once you register\, you will automatically receive Zoom information for the session. \nAccessibility\nIf you have access needs\, please let us know what they are. Contact Zoe Zuleger (zmzuleger@wisc.edu)\, who is supporting this event\, to let us know how we can help you have a successful experience. In addition to meeting individualized needs\, we will also take measures throughout the event to support accessibility for all our students: \n\nEnabling live captioning in synchronous sessions\nIncorporating multiple modes of interaction into synchronous sessions\n\n\nAbout CIRTL Programming\nCIRTL Network programming is designed to develop future faculty committed to implementing and advancing evidence-based teaching practices to create undergraduate educational experiences that are accessible to all learners. Participants can explore our programming in any order\, and to whatever extent supports your own teaching development needs and interests. To help participants understand what they can expect across all our programming\, all CIRTL programming aligns with four broad learning goals; within those goals\, programming might provide participants with an introductory\, intermediate\, or advanced learning experience. \nThis course supports the following CIRTL learning goals at an introductory level: \n\nGoal 4: Prepare for an impactful career. See more Goal 4 programming.
URL:https://cirtl.net/event/cvs-for-the-academic-job-market/
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SUMMARY:Cover Letters for the Academic Job Market
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Tammy M. McCoy from the Center for Teaching and Learning at Georgia Tech for a 60-minute presentation on crafting effective cover letters for the academic job market. We will discuss the purpose and structure of the academic cover letter\, how to tailor your letter for different institution types\, and what search committees look for in a strong application narrative. Participants will learn how to align their experiences with position requirements\, highlight their scholarly and teaching identities\, and avoid common cover letter pitfalls\, including guidance on tone\, length\, and strategic framing. This is the fourth event in our eight-part series “The Joyful Journey: Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Scholar Professional Development Series.” \nSpeakers\nDr. Tammy M. McCoy\, Center for Teaching and Learning\, Georgia Tech \nEvent Schedule\nThis online event meets on Thursday\, February 12th at 4-5pm Eastern / 3-4pm Central / 2-3pm Arizona / 1-2pm Pacific. \n**Gulf: Friday\, February 13th at 1-2am** \nAudience\nThis event is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers looking for an introduction to fundamental academic professional development topics. \nRegistration\nREGISTER NOW \nThis online event is open to the public. Once you register\, you will automatically receive Zoom information for the session. \nAccessibility\nIf you have access needs\, please let us know what they are. Contact Zoe Zuleger (zmzuleger@wisc.edu)\, who is supporting this event\, to let us know how we can help you have a successful experience. In addition to meeting individualized needs\, we will also take measures throughout the event to support accessibility for all our students: \n\nEnabling live captioning in synchronous sessions\nIncorporating multiple modes of interaction into synchronous sessions\n\n\nAbout CIRTL Programming\nCIRTL Network programming is designed to develop future faculty committed to implementing and advancing evidence-based teaching practices to create undergraduate educational experiences that are accessible to all learners. Participants can explore our programming in any order\, and to whatever extent supports your own teaching development needs and interests. To help participants understand what they can expect across all our programming\, all CIRTL programming aligns with four broad learning goals; within those goals\, programming might provide participants with an introductory\, intermediate\, or advanced learning experience. \nThis course supports the following CIRTL learning goals at an introductory level: \n\nGoal 4: Prepare for an impactful career. See more Goal 4 programming.
URL:https://cirtl.net/event/cover-letters-for-the-academic-job-market/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T110000
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SUMMARY:Maximizing Learning Outcomes from Instructional Demonstration: Balancing Instructor- and Student-Led Experiential Learning
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to enhance your teaching methods and boost student engagement in your classroom? Join us for a workshop designed for educators who use demonstrations to reinforce learning objectives. In this interactive workshop\, participants will explore the overlap between instructor-led demonstrations and student-led experiential learning\, while considering instructional choices that help shape the execution of in-class demonstrations. They will engage in collaborative discussions with fellow educators and leave the workshop with practical strategies. By the end of this workshop\, participants will be prepared to: \n\nDescribe a relevant instructor-led demonstration in your discipline and how it helps to support student learning\nSelect between instructor-led demonstration and student-executed activity/laboratory for supporting student learning\nOrganize a class session that includes an instructor-led demonstration (e.g. decide where in a lesson plan a demonstration is most valuable)\n\nInstructors\nJesse Streicher\, Stanford University \nWorkshop Schedule\nThis one-session online workshop meets in Zoom on Tuesday\, February 17th at 9-11pm Gulf / 12-2pm Eastern / 11am-1pm Central / 10am-12pm Arizona / 9-11am Pacific. \nAudience\nThis workshop is ideal for educators\, faculty members\, postdocs\, and instructional designers looking to enhance their teaching toolkit and create dynamic learning experiences in their classrooms. \nRegistration and Enrollment\n**At capacity and closed for registration as of Monday\, February 16th** \nCap: 50. Registration will be processed on a first-come\, first-served basis and registrants from CIRTL member institutions or alumni of CIRTL member institutions will receive priority. Once registration closes\, all registrants will be notified of their enrollment status. \nAccessibility\nIf you have access needs\, please let us know what they are. Contact Zoe Zuleger (zmzuleger@wisc.edu) who is supporting this workshop\, to let us know how we can help you have a successful experience. In addition to meeting individualized needs\, we will also take measures throughout the workshop to support accessibility for all our students: \n\nSending pre-session reminders with upcoming assignments to all students\nSharing materials for synchronous sessions with students (slides\, activity instructions\, etc.)\nEnabling live captioning in synchronous sessions\nIncorporating multiple modes of interaction into synchronous sessions\n\n\nAbout CIRTL Programming\nCIRTL Network programming is designed to develop future faculty committed to implementing and advancing evidence-based teaching practices to create undergraduate educational experiences that are accessible to all learners. Participants can explore our programming in any order\, and to whatever extent supports your own teaching development needs and interests. To help participants understand what they can expect across all our programming\, all CIRTL programming aligns with four broad learning goals; within those goals\, programming might provide participants with an introductory\, intermediate\, or advanced learning experience. \nThis course supports the following CIRTL learning goals at an introductory or intermediate level: \n\nGoal 1: Develop evidence-based teaching knowledge. See more Goal 1 programming.\nGoal 2: Connect with community to enhance teaching. See more Goal 2 programming.\nGoal 3: Cultivate teaching skills through reflective improvement. See more Goal 3 programming.\nGoal 4: Prepare for an impactful career. See more Goal 4 programming.
URL:https://cirtl.net/event/maximizing-learning-outcomes-from-instructional-demonstration-balancing-instructor-and-student-led-experiential-learning/
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SUMMARY:Teaching Statements for the Academic Job Market
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Tammy M. McCoy from the Center for Teaching and Learning at Georgia Tech for a 60-minute presentation on developing a compelling teaching statement for the academic job market. We will explore the purpose\, structure\, and key components of an effective teaching statement\, including articulating your beliefs and values\, instructional goals\, inclusive teaching practices\, and assessment strategies. Participants will also learn how to tailor their teaching statement to different institutional contexts\, align them with job postings\, and communicate their teaching identity with clarity and intention. This is the fifth event in our eight-part series “The Joyful Journey: Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Scholar Professional Development Series.” \nSpeakers\nDr. Tammy M. McCoy\, Center for Teaching and Learning\, Georgia Tech \nEvent Schedule\nThis online event meets on Thursday\, February 19th at 4-5pm Eastern / 3-4pm Central / 2-3pm Arizona / 1-2pm Pacific. \n**Gulf: Friday\, February 20th at 1-2am** \nAudience\nThis event is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers looking for an introduction to fundamental academic professional development topics. \nRegistration\nREGISTER NOW \nThis online event is open to the public. Once you register\, you will automatically receive Zoom information for the session. \nAccessibility\nIf you have access needs\, please let us know what they are. Contact Zoe Zuleger (zmzuleger@wisc.edu)\, who is supporting this event\, to let us know how we can help you have a successful experience. In addition to meeting individualized needs\, we will also take measures throughout the event to support accessibility for all our students: \n\nEnabling live captioning in synchronous sessions\nIncorporating multiple modes of interaction into synchronous sessions\n\n\nAbout CIRTL Programming\nCIRTL Network programming is designed to develop future faculty committed to implementing and advancing evidence-based teaching practices to create undergraduate educational experiences that are accessible to all learners. Participants can explore our programming in any order\, and to whatever extent supports your own teaching development needs and interests. To help participants understand what they can expect across all our programming\, all CIRTL programming aligns with four broad learning goals; within those goals\, programming might provide participants with an introductory\, intermediate\, or advanced learning experience. \nThis course supports the following CIRTL learning goals at an introductory level: \n\nGoal 4: Prepare for an impactful career. See more Goal 4 programming.
URL:https://cirtl.net/event/teaching-statements-for-the-academic-job-market/
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SUMMARY:Quick Tips for Teaching
DESCRIPTION:Teaching can seem like a mysterious juggling act\, especially when we first enter the field. In this interactive workshop\, participants will explore practical tips from the research literature\, their own teaching experience\, and other instructors. During the session\, the facilitators will ask participants to vote on a list of possible topics\, with the most popular topics forming the core of the workshop. Possibilities include: what to do when you don’t know the answer; how to shape an inclusive course climate; using formative and summative feedback; building a flexible lesson plan; ways to stay organized as an instructor; and more. By the end of this workshop\, participants will be prepared to: \n\nIdentify effective strategies for their own teaching or TAing\nDecide on one adaptation to make to their current teaching strategies\nEngage in metacognition\nConceptualize teaching as a series of pedagogical decisions (before/during/after a lesson)\n\nInstructors\nChas Brua\, Pennsylvania State University\nJohn Elia\, Pennsylvania State University \nWorkshop Schedule\nThis one-session online workshop meets in Zoom on Monday\, February 23rd at 10-11:30pm Gulf / 1-2:30pm Eastern / 12-1:30pm Central / 11am-12:30pm Arizona / 10-11:30am Pacific. \nAudience\nThis workshop is generally relevant to anyone interested in practical teaching tips from multiple sources. \nRegistration and Enrollment\n**At capacity and closed for registration as of Friday\, February 20th** \nRegistration will be processed on a first-come\, first-served basis and registrants from CIRTL member institutions or alumni of CIRTL member institutions will receive priority. Once registration closes\, all registrants will be notified of their enrollment status. \nAccessibility\nIf you have access needs\, please let us know what they are. Contact Zoe Zuleger (zmzuleger@wisc.edu) to let us know how we can help you have a successful experience. In addition to meeting individualized needs\, we will also take measures throughout the workshop to support accessibility for all our students: \n\nSending pre-session reminders to all students\nSharing resources from synchronous sessions with students\nEnabling live captioning in synchronous sessions\nIncorporating multiple modes of interaction into synchronous sessions\n\n\nAbout CIRTL Programming\nCIRTL Network programming is designed to develop future faculty committed to implementing and advancing evidence-based teaching practices to create undergraduate educational experiences that are accessible to all learners. Participants can explore our programming in any order\, and to whatever extent supports your own teaching development needs and interests. To help participants understand what they can expect across all our programming\, all CIRTL programming aligns with four broad learning goals; within those goals\, programming might provide participants with an introductory\, intermediate\, or advanced learning experience. \nThis course supports the following CIRTL learning goals at an introductory level: \n\nGoal 1: Develop evidence-based teaching knowledge. See more Goal 1 programming.\nGoal 2: Connect with community to enhance teaching. See more Goal 2 programming.\nGoal 4: Prepare for an impactful career. See more Goal 4 programming.
URL:https://cirtl.net/event/quick-tips-for-teaching/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260226T150000
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SUMMARY:Research Statements for the Academic Job Market
DESCRIPTION:Job postings in higher education often require a research statement as part of the application process. This session will focus on assembling a research statement for academic jobs. We’ll consider the intended audience and analyze examples from recent applicants. This is the sixth event in our eight-part series “The Joyful Journey: Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Scholar Professional Development Series.” \nSpeakers\nNicole Xu\, Assistant Professor\, Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering\, Robotics Program\, Biomedical Engineering Program\, and BioFrontiers Institute at the University of Colorado Boulder \nEvent Schedule\nThis online event meets on Thursday\, February 26th at 4-5pm Eastern / 3-4pm Central / 2-3pm Arizona / 1-2pm Pacific. \n**Gulf: Friday\, February 27th at 1-2am** \nAudience\nThis event is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers looking for an introduction to fundamental academic professional development topics. \nRegistration\nREGISTER NOW \nThis online event is open to the public. Once you register\, you will automatically receive Zoom information for the session. \nAccessibility\nIf you have access needs\, please let us know what they are. Contact Zoe Zuleger (zmzuleger@wisc.edu)\, who is supporting this event\, to let us know how we can help you have a successful experience. In addition to meeting individualized needs\, we will also take measures throughout the event to support accessibility for all our students: \n\nEnabling live captioning in synchronous sessions\nIncorporating multiple modes of interaction into synchronous sessions\n\n\nAbout CIRTL Programming\nCIRTL Network programming is designed to develop future faculty committed to implementing and advancing evidence-based teaching practices to create undergraduate educational experiences that are accessible to all learners. Participants can explore our programming in any order\, and to whatever extent supports your own teaching development needs and interests. To help participants understand what they can expect across all our programming\, all CIRTL programming aligns with four broad learning goals; within those goals\, programming might provide participants with an introductory\, intermediate\, or advanced learning experience. \nThis course supports the following CIRTL learning goals at an introductory level: \n\nGoal 4: Prepare for an impactful career. See more Goal 4 programming.
URL:https://cirtl.net/event/research-statements-for-the-academic-job-market/
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