New Faculty Orientation

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

“An Introduction to College Teaching”

Who Should Attend: New instructional personnel (excluding GTAs) with one year or less college teaching experience.

Purpose: To introduce participants to basic elements of contemporary college teaching.

When: Tuesday, August 26, 2008, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
               (Lunch will be provided)

Where: Wadsworth Annex, Room G11W, Wadsworth Hall

Sponsored by: Center for Teaching, Learning, and Faculty Development


Wednesday, August 27, 2008

"Teaching at Michigan Tech" and "Basic Safety Training"

Who Should Attend: ALL new instructional personnel (excluding GTAs).

Purpose: To acquaint participants with instructional policies and procedures at Michigan Tech and complete the required Basic Safety Training course.

When: Wednesday, August 27, 2008, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
                (Lunch will be provided)

Where: Wadsworth Annex, Room G11W, Wadsworth Hall

Sponsored by: Center for Teaching, Learning, and Faculty Development and the Office of Occupational Safety and Health Services


Thursday, August 28, 2008

"Research at Michigan Tech"

Who Should Attend: ALL new tenured and tenure-track faculty.

Topics: Research and Externally Supported Activities Administration, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Research Discussion with Social, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Where: UPPCO Building, 600 E. Lakeshore Drive, Houghton

Sponsored by: Vice Provost for Research and the Provost