New Faculty Workshops 2016-2017

2016-2017 Eastern Washington University New Faculty Orientation

Part 1
• Getting Started: September 16, 2016 (8 AM – 12 PM)

• Human Resources Orientation: September 20, 2016 (7:30 – 9:30 AM)
Eastern Washington State Digital Archives Bldg, Room 213

• Canvas Training: (hands-on, bring laptop if you can) Huston Hall 207
o September 19, 2016 (10 AM)
o September 20, 2016 (2 PM)

• Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) Workshop: October 24, 2016 (3 PM)

Part 2
• Monthly Workshops: 3:30 – 5 PM (1.5 hours each) Faculty Commons
o October 13, 2016 – Getting to Know EWU and Its Students
o November 10, 2016 – Culturally Responsive Pedagogy & Equity in Student Achievement
o January 12, 2017 – Using Evidence to Improve Learning for All Students
o February 9, 2017 – Critical Foundations
o March 9, 2017 – Transparent Teaching I
o April 13, 2017 – Transparent Teaching II
o May 11, 2017 – Introduction to Using Backwards Design to Develop Courses and Curricula/Setting Clear Expectations

Part 3
• New Faculty Institute: (June 19-21, 2017) Faculty Commons
o Understanding by Design (UBD): Faculty will work with one specific course they have taught or will teach and work with the UBD framework (big ideas, assessment, and lessons) to develop a course/curricula with clear outcomes, rubrics, and expectations.

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