Temple University GenEd Program
Fall 2018 GenEd Faculty Assembly
When: Tuesday, August 21st, 9:00am-1:30pm
Where: SERC 108AB

To register, click here.

Learn more about the role of the GenEd curriculum in our students' education, meet other instructors who teach GenEds, and learn some new strategies to apply in 2018-19.

We especially invite new GenEd instructors and TA's! 

Schedule of events

8:30-9:15 Coffee, tea, light breakfast
9:15-9:30 Opening remarks, GenEd director, Jon Nyquist
9:40-10:20 Student panel
10:30-11:00 Breakout sessions

  • New Instructor Session, Debra Blair, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Area Coordinator for Race and Diversity and Human Behavior
  • Diverse Students, Inclusive Teaching, Robin-Renee Allbritton, Education
  • 5 Apps You Can Easily Integrate Into Any GenEd Classroom, Alisha Nypaver, Music Studies, Area Coordinator for GenEd Arts and Online Sections
11:00-11:20 Break and refreshments
11:20-11:50 Breakout sessions

  • An Introduction to the GenEd Program-Wide Learning Goals, Patricia Moore Martinez, Spanish and Portuguese
  • Addressing Information Literacy in the GenEd Classroom, Caitlin Shanley, Temple University Libraries
  • Out of Class Workload: Are Your Assignments Too Much, Too Little, or Just Right?, Jon Nyquist, Earth and Environmental Science, GenEd Director
  • Taking the Classroom from "You" to "We": Creating a Space for Sharing Experiences, Chad Allan, Secondary Education
     
12:00-12:30 Breakout sessions

  • Addressing the Full Range of Learners in the GenEd Classroom, Simmee Myers and Pete Watkins, Center for the Advancement of Teaching
  • What Happens in First Year Writing? Reinforcing Writing Skills Across the GenEd Curriculum, Anne Layman-Horn, First Year Writing Program
  • Connecting the GenEd Experience with Career Readiness, Laura Craig, Associate Director, Temple University Career Center
12:30-1:30 Lunch and concluding remarks
For more information...

Dana Dawson, Associate Director, General Education Program
215 204 6248

Dana Dawson | GenEd,Temple University | 215 204 6248 | [email protected] | https://gened.temple.edu/