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Tricks of the Trade: Facilitating Active and Inclusive Discussions

10/24/2019 - 12:00pm
spring. She is particularly interested in thinking about creative courses designs for introductory history ... receiving feedback on their teaching. About the Facilitators:  Caitlin Monroe:  Caitlin is a fifth year ... Ph.D. candidate in the history department. She studies how practices of history education in Western ...
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From Promise to Practice: Methods of Spatial History (talk + digital mapping mini-workshop)

04/29/2019 - 12:00pm
Mudd Library. The so-called "spatial turn in history" has promised historians compelling, ... admit, however, that much remains to be understood about the outcomes of a spatial history approach ... From Promise to Practice: Methods of Spatial History (talk + digital mapping mini-workshop) With ...
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Grad and Postdoc Workshop: Building an Inclusive Learning Environment: Power and Positionality in the Classroom

02/22/2017 - 11:00am
Wednesday, February 22, 11:00am- 12:30pm Searle Center Library Searle Center for Advancing Learning and ... Sean is a doctoral candidate in History who specializes in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands and ... environmental history. Zach is a PhD candidate in Sociology. Get Started Learning Communities Across Campus 627 ...
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Grad and Postdoc Workshop: Strategies for Negotiating Student-Student and Student-Teacher Conflict at Northwestern

04/12/2017 - 3:00pm
Wednesday, May 12, 3:00pm- 4:30pm Searle Center Library Searle Center for Advancing Learning and Teaching 627 ... themselves. Workshop Facilitators: Amanda is a fifth-year Ph.D. candidate in History, specializing in ... nineteenth century U.S. history. She has TA'd for various courses in the history department and was ...
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Salaam Cinema! 50 Years of Iranian Movie Posters

& Digital Curation department at University Libraries about digitizing 250 Iranian movie posters for ... in collaboration with Northwestern University Libraries to create a draft of an exhibit of Iranian ...  is now also available to view in the  University Libraries digital image repository. In the spring of ...
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Visiting artist Jen Bervin weaves interdisciplinary stories across Northwestern

Library’s collections. This workshop will use the site of the library to explore fundamental questions about ... workshop will use the site of the library to explore fundamental questions about human experiences and the ... collaboration to be the ideal setting to continue thinking about her current projects. These productive ...
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A Two Part Faculty Workshop: Fostering and Assessing Creativity

03/09/2018 - 2:00pm
Library Room               Room 2124               Evanston What are the best ways to foster creativity in ... the same in a chemistry course as it does in a history or theater course? Is creativity something that ... can be assessed? We will address these and other questions about creativity in this two-part ...
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Grading for Growth: Toward more humane, authentic, and trustworthy ways to evaluate student work

10/03/2023 - 12:00pm
Reimagining Assessment Practicum. About the Keynote: When: Tuesday, October 3 at 12-1:30pm (CT) Where: Zoom ... statistical validity. But it is changeable, and in fact there is no better time than now to explore ... explore the history and issues of traditional grading, propose a framework for "alternative" ...
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Grad and Postdoc Workshop - Measuring Mastery: Aligning Assessments with Learning Objectives

11/21/2016 - 11:00am
Center Library Searle Center for Advancing Learning and Teaching 627 Dartmouth Place Evanston, IL ... Workshop Facilitators: Sean Harvey is a doctoral candidate in the History Department who specializes in the ... U.S.-Mexico borderlands and environmental history. He is a current Graduate Teaching Fellow. Kevin Hsu is ...
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Building Community, Managing Difficult Content

04/30/2020 - 2:30pm
global history of the year 1948 in the spring. She is particularly interested in thinking about creative ... courses designs for introductory history classes and in discussions about building inclusive and active ... Facilitators: Caitlin Monroe is a fifth-year Ph.D. candidate in the history department. She studies how ...
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No-Tears Grading: Responding to Student Writing with Realistic Expectations

04/20/2018 - 10:00am
a well-crafted comment for every bad argument, every comma splice, every generalization, incorrect fact, or ... Communities Across Campus Assessing Digital Learning 627 Dartmouth Place Searle Center Library 60208 Evanston, ...
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Faculty Workshop - Two Part Workshop: Part I - Fostering Creativity; Part II - Assessing Creativity

03/02/2018 - 3:00pm
Mudd Library Room Room 2124 Evanston What are the best ways to foster creativity in students? Do group ... a chemistry course as it does in a history or theater course? Is creativity something that can be assessed? We ... will address these and other questions about creativity in this two-part interactive workshop. In Part ...
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Where To Start?: A Beginner’s Guide to Alternative Assessment & Ungrading

05/09/2022 - 11:00am
Where To Start?: A Beginner’s Guide to Alternative Assessment & Ungrading About this ... how we might incorporate ungrading into our own diverse teaching contexts. About the Facilitators:  ... passionate about researching, imagining, and organizing around critical pedagogy. His article about fostering ...
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Feedback that Matters: Responding to Student Writing in the Humanities

02/01/2022 - 10:00am
Feedback that Matters: Responding to Student Writing in the Humanities About the Workshop:  The ... writing feedback as a self-defense mechanism in case students complain about their grades rather than ... models of written feedback.  About the Facilitators:  Robin Pokorski is a 7th-year PhD candidate in ...
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Five honored with University Teaching Awards

students to know that history is an analytical discipline centered not on the facts themselves, but on ... American History in the department of history. He received his Ph.D. in History from the University of ... About the awards The  Charles Deering McCormick Professorship, Lectureship and Clinical Professorship ...
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Teaching Across Cultural Strengths for International Students

05/14/2021 - 1:00pm
Teaching Across Cultural Strengths for International Students About the workshop: International ... that facilitate a course design based on balanced cultural teaching frameworks. About the facilitators: ... been involved in outreach instruction of Hellenic culture and language. Eugenia is passionate about ...
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Fulbright Application Workshop for Study/Research awards

05/17/2023 - 4:00pm
will hear about the history of the Fulbright program, understand the core values that animate the ... Fulbright competition, review various kinds of awards, and hear about the Northwestern University ...
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One Book Book Discussion - Politics w/ Asst. Professor Thomas Ogorzalek

10/26/2016 - 5:00pm
and major shifts in American political history. This event is co-sponsored by the Northwestern ... library.    Get Started Learning Communities Across Campus Learning Analytics 1970 Campus Drive New Book ...
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Beyond "She was Nice": Making the Most of Student Feedback

05/24/2018 - 10:00am
Science Leigh Soares, History Get Started Learning Communities Across Campus Assessing Digital Learning ... 627 Dartmouth Place Searle Center Library 60208 Evanston, IL United States See map: Google Maps ...
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Fulbright Information Meeting for Study/Research & Arts Awards

02/09/2022 - 4:00pm
pursuits. You will hear about the history of the Fulbright program, understand the core values that animate ... the Fulbright competition, review various kinds of awards, and hear about the Northwestern University ...
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The Block Museum, Graduate School team up to change face of museum fellowships

year. The fellow will serve alongside the Block’s art history fellow, appointed annually from the art ... history department’s doctoral program. The new Block Museum fellowship, explicitly intended for students ... art history, engaged in research involving visual culture and museum studies. “In recent years, ...
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Searle Programs Information Session: Teaching Certificate Program

03/17/2021 - 11:00am
more about learning and teaching in higher education? Have you heard about Searle's Teaching ... hear more about the Teaching Certificate Program from Searle staff and current TCP participant, Lizzie ... Howell (PhD, History). There will be plenty of time for conversation and questions during the session! ...
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Soliciting and Incorporating Student Feedback

01/21/2021 - 10:00am
Soliciting and Incorporating Student Feedback About this Workshop:  While CTECs provide useful ... you or the students might have about teaching and learning methods. Therefore, soliciting feedback on ... students. Facilitators:  Aisha Valiulla is a 4th year at the History Department and the 2020-21 Teaching ...
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University Teaching Roundtable (UTR) - Teaching with Storytelling

04/08/2019 - 12:00pm
a dry series of “facts” to be memorized, telling the stories of scientific discoveries delivers content ... the process of scientific research; become more sophisticated in their interpretation of facts; and ...
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The Garage

The Garage

Building on Northwestern’s history of success in research, innovation and discovery, The Garage ... their ideas to the next level.  Building on Northwestern’s history of success in research, innovation ...
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Graduate Student Teaching and Learning Spring Symposium: Shifting Departmental Cultures & Conversations with Teaching Committees

06/09/2020 - 3:00pm
Caitlin Monroe (History) is a PhD candidate studying practices of history education in Western Uganda. She ... has been a teaching assistant for a variety of courses in history and is currently instructor of ... record for her course in global history. Carter Moulton (Screen Cultures) is a fourth-year graduate ...
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Online Quizzes and Exams

signal strength. The fact that students received tasks and complete assignments online makes closed-book ...
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Author Clint Smith in conversation with History Professor Leslie Harris

10/18/2022 - 5:00pm
Author Clint Smith in conversation with History Professor Leslie Harris Please join us on the ... He will be joined in conversation with One Book faculty chair and History professor Leslie Harris. 70 ...
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Segal Seminar Series: Kurt Luther, Virginia Tech

11/28/2017 - 4:00pm
History is visiting Segal to meet students and discuss his work with expert led crowdsourcing. Solving ... claims about visual evidence. Informed by this study, we built GroundTruth, a system where experts ... minutes. Background Kurt Luther is an assistant professor of computer science and, by courtesy, history at ...
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Transcultur@ — Transatlantic Cultural History, 1700-Present: A Digital Investigation

10/24/2016 - 6:00pm
Transcultur@ — Transatlantic Cultural History, 1700-Present: A Digital Investigation Please join ... introduction to this new digital history/humanities project followed by an opportunity to discuss the project. ... Transatlantic Cultural History: an online exploration, edited in four languages (English, French, Spanish, and ...
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