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Syllabus Sequence 4: Policies That Are More Empathetic and Less Bureaucratic

Create a syllabus this summer! This week, we'll talk about choosing policies for late-work, AI and technology use, plagiarism, attendance, and so on. These...

Event date Tuesday, August 5, 2025 Event time 10:30 am Go to all events list Event

Transforming Your Research Into Teaching

Design a course based on your research specialty, to teach now or in the future! As part of the CIRTL Network, UMass is offering this summer series...

Event date Friday, June 13, 2025 Event time 11:00 am Go to all events list Event

Syllabus Sequence 2: Motivating Students to Learn

Create a syllabus this summer! How can we motivate our students to actually care about our class and demonstrate that care by doing the work (instead of...

Event date Tuesday, July 22, 2025 Event time 10:30 am Go to all events list Event

Asking Questions about Your Teaching: Introduction to the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning

Want to better understand what works about your teaching, or try something new and make sure that it enhances student learning? Join us to learn how to use ...

Event date Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Event time 3:00 pm Go to all events list Event

Syllabus Sequence 1: Content and Calendars

Create a syllabus this summer! This week, we'll talk about choosing learning goals, topics, and readings and how to put it all into the class calendar. In...

Event date Tuesday, July 15, 2025 Event time 10:30 am Go to all events list Event

Syllabus Sequence 3: Fair Grading Practices

Create a syllabus this summer! This week, we’ll discuss how to design assignments and grading practices that support the success of all students. We’ll...

Event date Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Event time 10:30 am Go to all events list Event

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