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  • Center for Teaching & Learning: Book Read

    The Methodist University and Blackburn College Centers for Teaching and Learning are co-hosts of an on-campus reading group centered around the book, Called Beyond Our Selves: Vocation and the Common Good. Participants from both Colleges will receive the book in December 2024 and will complete book read during the Spring 2025 semester. This is open […]

  • Lunch & Learn: Creating Informed Assignments to Motivate Students

    Demuzio Center Blackburn College 700 College Ave., Carlinville, Illinois

    February 12th, 12:00 pm in the ADRs Blackburn’s Center for Teaching and Learning invites you to Lunch and Learn: "Creating Informed Assignments to Motivate Students”. Dr. Samantha Kahl will lead a conversation on building engaging assignments, projects that encourage student ownership and interaction. *The cost of lunch will be covered by the CTL, so go […]

  • Lunch & Learn: Tips and Tricks from an Experienced Canvas User

    Demuzio Center Blackburn College 700 College Ave., Carlinville, Illinois

    February 26th, 12:00 pm in the ADRs Dr. Chad Smith will lead the Lunch and Learn on "Tips and tricks from an experienced Canvas user". Bring your questions to discuss, Dr. Smith will demonstrate some of the capabilities that Canvas offers. Don’t know what you don’t know, so you can’t formulate a question? Come to […]

  • Center for Teaching & Learning: Book Read

    The Methodist University and Blackburn College Centers for Teaching and Learning are co-hosts of an on-campus reading group centered around the book, Called Beyond Our Selves: Vocation and the Common Good. Participants from both Colleges will receive the book in December 2024 and will complete book read during the Spring 2025 semester. This is open […]

  • Lunch & Learn: Pedagogy, Andragogy & Heutagogy

    Demuzio Center Blackburn College 700 College Ave., Carlinville, Illinois

    March 12th, 12:00 pm in the ADRs Dr. Carter Aikin will facilitate discussion in a Chalk Talk session - "Pedagogy, Andragogy & Heutagogy - A discussion of learning approaches for students in 2025". To inform discussion, please see the link below for dining characteristics of each approach and links to additional resources. Pedagogy, Andragogy, & […]

  • Center for Teaching & Learning: Book Read

    The Methodist University and Blackburn College Centers for Teaching and Learning are co-hosts of an on-campus reading group centered around the book, Called Beyond Our Selves: Vocation and the Common Good. Participants from both Colleges will receive the book in December 2024 and will complete book read during the Spring 2025 semester. This is open […]

  • Center for Teaching and Learning: Professional Development Opportunity

    The Center for Teaching and Learning would like to make you aware of an upcoming opportunity for professional development through Eastern Kentucky University. Dr. Lisa Blue visited campus in August of 2024 to talk with Faculty about AI, since then her institution opens up educational webinars to anyone: From Vending Machine to Sparring Partner: Designing AI […]

  • Center for Teaching and Learning: Teaching in a Polarized Time

    The Center for Teaching and Learning would like to make you aware of a professional development opportunity through the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC). The webinar is scheduled for April 8th, please see event details below. From the CIC: Please join us on Wednesday, April 8, 1:45–2:45 p.m. (ET) for Teaching in a Polarized Time: […]

  • Center for Teaching and Learning: Book Chapter Read

    Center for Teaching and Learning: Book Chapter Read The Center for Teaching and Learning would like to invite you to join a book chapter read on April 13th, 12:00-1:00pm in the ADRs. The book is, "Follow Your Bliss and Other Lies about Calling." Specifically we will be reading Chapter 5- Unexpected Callings: With Great Power […]