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Recap: January Course Design Workshops
Plus upcoming events for spring 2025
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Recap: Developing a Trauma-Aware Pedagogy
The week before the break, CETL hosted our final workshop of the semester, “Developing a Trauma-Aware Pedagogy.” Unfortunately, the topic is more relevant than ever: according to recent reports, nearly half of students who attend college counseling sessions say they have experienced trauma, and rates of post-traumatic stress disorder more
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CETL goes to POD 2024
Reports from the 49th annual POD Network conference in Chicago
About CETL
Year in Review: CETL’s Annual Report, 2023-2024
We invite our community to review the milestones of our 2023-2024 academic year work.
Events
Recap: Teaching in the Weeks Surrounding the Election
On October 14, 2024, CETL staff Josh Eyler, Emily Pitts Donahoe, and Liz Norell presented a workshop entitled “Teaching in the Weeks Surrounding the Election” to help instructors prepare for periods of heightened emotions, like those expected around the upcoming US presidential election. To start, as part of the university’
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Recap: Leading Difficult Discussions
On October 2, CETL facilitated a workshop on “Leading Difficult Discussions” for an audience of instructors, graduate TAs, and faculty members. Josh Eyler introduced the concept with an opening activity on reflection, in which participants identified topics or circumstances that might lead to difficult discussions. They suggested many potential sources
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Recap: Rekindling Joy & Purpose
Leveraging the Power of Human Connections for Faculty & Student Success, with Dr. Isis Artze-Vega
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Recap: The ADA’s Impact on Teaching
Understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act can help faculty create inclusive, psychologically safer learning environments for students.
Inclusive Teaching
Celebrating CETL Authors
Two CETL educators are releasing books this semester—and the UM community is invited to their launch parties!
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Recap: Reclaiming Joy and Purpose in the Classroom
For you and for your students
Graduate Students
Meet CETL’s Graduate Teaching Fellows
At CETL, we love working with graduate students. We’re especially excited this year to be joined by two outstanding Graduate Teaching Fellows, Amitesh Singh and Winshen Liu. Graduate Teaching Fellows collaborate with CETL staff on our offerings for graduate students and benefit from extensive mentorship in teaching and educational
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ICYMI: Welcome Week Workshop Highlights
CETL hosted three workshops for instructors in the week before classes started. Here are some highlights.