Fwd: Kaneb Center Announcements: Registration for Summer GRED Courses is Open!

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Home      About      Blog This week's email includes information about summer GRED courses and spring workshops as well as a new blog post. To view our full workshop schedule, visit our Events page. Summer Professional Development Courses for       Graduate Students ND Summer Sessions offers a suite of for-credit graduate courses taught by Notre Dame faculty. These courses are eligible for Tuition Scholarships from the Graduate School and since some are taught completely online, students may take them from anywhere in the world with a reliable internet connection. To enroll, graduate students should follow the procedures outlined by the Graduate School.  Online course offerings include: GRED 60010 - Academic Career Preparation GRED 60011 - Inclusive Teaching GRED 60012 - Effective Online Pedagogy GRED 60615 - Teaching (with) Writing For a full list of courses, visit the Summer Online website. Going to be on campus this summer? Consider registering for an in-person professional development course, including: GRED 60601 - Preparing for an Academic Career in Physics, Math, and Engineering GRED 60610 - Preparing for an Academic Career in the Humanities & Social Sciences  GRED 60640 - Designing and Teaching Your First Biology or Chemistry Course For more information, visit the Summer Session website. Upcoming Workshops We invite you to sign up for any of the following pedagogy workshops this spring. All workshops will take place via Zoom unless otherwise noted. For more information and to register, click here. Integrative & Engaged Learning with ePortfolios Are you interested in using electronic portfolios (ePortfolios) to engage your students? Join us for this demo and hands-on workshop on Canvas’ free ePortfolio tool. You will walk away with best teaching practices, assignment examples, and template design principles to enhance teaching, learning, and assessment. Date: Wednesday, April 20 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Presenter:  G. Alex Ambrose, Director of Learning Research, and Steve Varela, Director of Teaching and Learning Technologies Teaching for Social Justice Participants in this workshop will discuss strategies for effectively applying social justice practices to college-level teaching. We will practice example techniques that can be used in a variety of courses and will consider how education can be used to generate positive social change. Date: Friday, April 22 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Presenter:  Julian Chike and Haley Dutmer, Graduate Associates, ND Learning | Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence New Blog Post Grade Faster and Fairer with Gradescope by Kevin Barry and Kael Kanczuzewski "Do you ever wish you could reduce the time it takes to grade assessments?  Do you feel that the time spent collecting, grading, and returning the exams can result in wasting valuable class time for you and your students? Does the grading process sometimes cause delays in providing students valuable, timely feedback? If you have TA graders, is grading consistently and fairly a challenge? If you answer yes to any of these questions you might want to explore Gradescope. ..." Useful resources Teaching Certificates Individual Consultation Events Teaching Resources Services for Graduate Students and Postdocs Services for All Instructors Contact Information 353 DeBartolo Classroom Building, Notre Dame, IN 46556 Phone (574) 631-9146 ka...@nd.edu To unsubscribe from this list, please send a blank email to kctl-announce-l...@nd.edu.