The proliferation of generative AI such as ChatGPT has incited a season of pedagogical storms across college campuses, all too often leaving little dry land between panic and panacea. This workshop aims to harness these turbulent winds in attending to… Read More »Using Generative AI for “Uncreative Writing”
“In the official university,” write Tonika Sealy Thompson and Stefano Harney, “reading is outsourced…The classroom is a reading-free zone.” I suspect we all have experienced this phenomenon all too often as both students and teachers. Reading is what we do… Read More »Resocializing Reading
Grading often emphasizes critique in ways that inspire fear and disengagement. Through generative assessment we aim to build relationships with our students, fostering intellectual development and enthusiasm for learning. In this workshop, we explore opportunities to provide feedback to students… Read More »Toward Generative Assessment
The teaching statement–sometimes called a statement of teaching philosophy–is an important artifact in the academic job search. It can deepen a hiring committee’s sense of who you are as an applicant and show how you enact your values and ideas… Read More »Drafting Teaching Statements
Culturally responsive teaching requires a learning space that is grounded in local, real-world, and collaborative contexts. These pedagogical approaches help our students find connections and relevance between course content and their backgrounds, communities, and identities. In this workshop, we will… Read More »Using NYC Data for Culturally Responsive Teaching
Asking questions is a useful strategy for uncovering student thinking and generating instant feedback in classrooms. This workshop will provide practical tips to promote student engagement and help instructors design effective questioning strategies that lead to increased participation. Attendees will… Read More »Questions are the Answers: A pedagogical tool for interactive classrooms
Do you find office hours underutilized or unproductive? Do your students know what office hours are for? Join us for this workshop to discuss how to co-create experiences that minimize stress and make way for intentional, meaningful, and productive uses… Read More »Making Office Hours Work
