The Center for Teaching and Learning is pleased to share our spring programming to support excellence and innovation in teaching. We look forward to supporting you through the talks, workshops, and faculty development offerings. Find out more and register for CTL Sparkshops and Quality Teaching Talks.
CTL Spring Sparkshop Series: Championing a Culture of Inclusive Learning
- Using cooperative learning activities to foster inclusive learning, Apr 11, 12 to 12:20 p.m., online
- Using collaborative learning projects to support inclusive learning, May 2, 12 to 12:20 p.m., online
CTL Quality Teaching Talks and Workshops
- Multimodal Assignments, Jonathan Andicoechea and Matt Waterhouse (Integrative Biology), Apr 15, 3:30 to 4:20 p.m., LINC 414 and online
- Career in the Classroom, Brenna Gomez (Career Champions), Apr 29, 3:30 to 4:20 p.m., LINC 414 and online
- Integrating AI as a Career Skill in Teaching, Bret Carpenter (College of Business), May 13, 3:30 to 4:20 p.m., LINC 414 and online
- Authentic Classroom Dialogue: Preparing for Success, Dennis Adams (College of Business and CTL Fellow), May 19, 3 to 3:50 p.m., LINC 414
Global Learning Book Club
We are excited to invite you to participate in CTL’s Spring ’25 Global Learning Book Club. We will discuss engaging topics in the Mind the Gap: Global Learning at Home and Abroad edited volume. Participants receive a copy of the book; space is limited. Hybrid meetings Thursdays, 2 to 3 p.m., April 17 and May 1, 15 and 29. Register for the Global Learning Book Club by April 9.
Every Student Graduates Student Success Summit (April 22)
Join us on Tuesday, April 22, for the ESG Summit to explore pedagogical strategies to support student success. With opening comments from President Jayathi Murthy and Interim Provost Belinda Batten, a keynote lunch talk from John Gardner, and interactive workshops on digital accessibility, engaging online learners, and effective pedagogy for large-enrolled sections–to name a few, the day promises to be energizing and to foster connections as we work toward our shared strategic goals. Register for the Student Success Summit by April 15.
OSU AI Week (April 28 to May 2)
The OSU community will come together again for AI Week 2025 with daily sessions April 28 to May 2. Follow your interests through the “themes and tracks.” We especially encourage instructors to explore the “Faculty Teaching” offerings for the week. Register for AI Week.
Core Education
Check out the range of required trainings and pedagogical development available for instructors teaching in Core Education. We look forward to supporting you in spring term and beyond as OSU launches Core Education this summer.
Faculty Forum 2025
Ecampus will host the 18th annual Faculty Forum on Wednesday, May 7 (virtual), and Thursday, May 8 (CH2M Hill Alumni Center).
Poll Everywhere Rollout
Read about Academic Technologies’ support for Poll Everywhere, OSU’s new student response system.
Email us at ctl@oregonstate.edu if you have teaching questions or to request a teaching consultation. We also invite you to subscribe to CTL’s OSU Teaching blog.
We wish you a wonderful spring term!
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