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MayX Pro: Specs Grading

If you’ve read Grading for Equity or been experimenting with (and perhaps frustrated by!) flexible deadlines and assignment alternatives in your classes, this series is for you! Specs Grading offers […]

Summer SoTL Scholars

If you are working with summer research students to learn qualitative coding analysis—especially for data related to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL)--and would like to join a cohort […]

AI for Classroom and Profession Lunch & Learn

Daniel Dining Hall - Trustees Dining Room

Artificial intelligence is all the rage of late but should educators be afraid, excited, or both about the implications for our profession and for the classroom? Can educators embrace AI’s […]

Fall Write Now! Writing Accountability Groups

Do you have a writing project you are invested in this fall? Would you like to connect with other Furman colleagues to achieve your goals? Research shows that scholars engaged […]

The Discussion Book Fall Reading Circle

James B. Duke Lilbrary Haynsworth Room

Do you need a resource that you can pull out of your pocket to liven up class sessions, field experiences, study away activities, or meetings? The fifty easily applied techniques […]

Managing Grading Load for Writing Assignments

On-Demand

Making the grading load manageable for writing assignments begins with designing writing assignments that convey clear writing goals to students. This Learning by Design (LBD) Studio outlines assignment and assessment […]

Demystifying the Publishing Process Workshop

James B. Duke Library - Room 043

Most academics have a lot of questions about how academic publishing works. You might be looking for a Press or working on a book proposal and want to know what […]

Teaching Feedback Reflection Lunch & Learn

Daniel Dining Hall - Trustees Dining Room

Peer observations of teaching provide a powerful opportunity to explore, experience, and advance our teaching practice as a learning community. Both parties in a teaching observation interaction benefit from the […]