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Faculty Forum on Pedagogy
November 4 at Haverford College
Haverford, PA
Faculty from the 36 member
liberal-arts colleges and universities of CHAS are invited to
participate in a faculty-led conference addressing the pedagogy of
science education, with a focus on promoting high achievement among
historically underrepresented students. While natural science and math faculty are especially
invited,
faculty from all disciplines are invited to join in the conversations.*
Please register here by
October 21 if you
plan to attend the meeting: CHAS
FACULTY REGISTRATION
You can find travel recommendations and hotel information here:
CHAS FACULTY TRAVEL
Participants are invited to bring syllabi and course material to include
in the sharing of best practices.
The agenda follows:
TENTATIVE CHAS MEETING AGENDA
November 4 at Haverford College
9:00 AM Registration/Coffee
9:45 AM Welcome
Dean of the College Joe Tolliver
10:00 AM Wise Mentoring
Valerie Purdie-Vaughns, professor of psychology
at Yale University ,
Sarah Willie, professor of sociology at Swarthmore,
and Charles James,
coordinator of the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program at
Swarthmore
11:15 --12:30 AM Project Kaleidoscope
Led by Bryn Mawr Faculty:
Elizabeth F. McCormack, Physics
12:30--1:15 PM Lunch
1:15 -- 2:30 Supplemental Instruction
Facilitated panel led by Haverford Faculty:
Phil Bean, Associate Dean of the College and
Director of Academic Resources and Amy Ham,
Associate
Director of Student Life
2:45 -- 4:00 PM Sharing best practices
(all faculty)
* Participating non-science faculty can also play a
role in shaping social-science and humanities conferences planned for
the spring semester.
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