Calendar
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| Date | Event Title |
| Spring 2012 | |
| January 18, 2012 | PART 3 of 4: Webinar Series for Adjunct Faculty - What is the teaching/learning experience? Effective Teaching/Learning Classroom Strategies 7:00pm - 8:00pm, Details at http://cet.usc.edu/webinars |
| January 19, 2012 | Fund For Innovative Undergraduate Teaching (FIUT) - Informational Breakfast 7:30am - 9:00am, University Club - Banquet Room |
| January 25, 2012 | Fund For Innovative Undergraduate Teaching (FIUT) - Afternoon Tea 3:30pm-4:30pm, University Club - Room B |
| February 8, 2012 | PART4 of 4: Webinar Series for Adjunct& Other Faculty - Were You and Your Students Successful? 7:00pm - 8:00pm, Details at http://cet.usc.edu/webinars Noon - 1:00pm, Hedco Neuroscience Building (HNB) 100 |
| February 9, 2012 | Freshman Survival Guide: How to Identify Research Opportunities 4:30pm - 6:00pm, Doheny Memorial Library (DML 233) |
| February 16, 2012 | Grading Strategies for TAs and Instructors: A Workshop 12:30 - 1:30pm, Doheny Memorial Library (DML 233) |
| February 23, 2012 | Tips for Success in Applying to a Non-Professional Graduate School 4:30pm - 6:00pm, Taper Hall of Humanities (THH 113) |
| March 1, 2012 | Achieving the Mission Statement: Cultivating Wisdom and Moral Discernment Among USC Students 12:30pm - 1:30pm, Doheny Memorial Library (DML 240) |
| March 9, 2012 | Game-Based Learning in Higher Education 12:00 - 1:00pm, Grace Ford Salvatori (GFS 106) |
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Active Learning Workshops |
| April 9, 2012 | Making the Transition for Graduate Student to Professor 12:00 - 1:00pm, Doheny Memorial Library (DML 240) Click here to RSVP |
| April 20, 2012 | Facilitating Medium-Sized Laboratory Groups 12:00 - 1:00pm, HSC Keith Administrative Building (KAM B21/23) Click here to RSVP |
| Fall 2011 | |
| September 1, 2011 | Freshman Survival Guide: Now You Know 4:30pm - 6:00pm, Doheny Memorial Library (DML 233) |
| September 6, 2011 | Strategies for the 21st Century Classroom: Innovative Presentation Techniques 12:30pm - 1:30pm, Leavey Auditorium |
| September 28, 2011 | New Faculty Reception 3:00pm-4:30pm, DML 233, By invitation to new faculty |
| September 30, 2011 | Regulating Laptops in the Classroom Noon - 1:00pm, Hedco Neuroscience Building (HNB) 100 |
| October 4, 2011 | PART 1 of 4: Webinar Series for Adjunct Faculty - Where are you going? Essentials of Course Design 7:00pm - 8:30pm, Details at http://cet.usc.edu/webinars |
| October 5, 2011 | TA Training Follow-Up Chat Noon - 1:00pm and 5:00pm - 6:00pm, Details at http://cet.usc.edu/ta_chat |
| October 14, 2011 | **DEADLINE** University Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award Nominations Due Send pdf files to usccet@usc.edu Additional information at: http://cet.usc.edu/resources/awards_grants/universityta/index.html |
| Academic Careers Week 2011 |
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| October 17, 2011 | Writing your Cover Letter & CV Noon - 1:00pm, DML 240 |
October 18, 2011 | Instant Contact: How to Shine in One or Two Minutes on Your Interview Day 12:30pm - 1:30pm, DML 240 |
October 19, 2011 | Negotiating the Job Offer Noon - 1:00pm, DML 240 |
October 20, 2011 | Drafting your Teaching Philosophy / Research Statement 12:30 - 1:30pm, DML 240 |
| October 21, 2011 | Who’s Talking? Learning by Actively Connecting with Others: A Learner-Centered Approach Noon - 1:00pm, Health Sciences Campus (HSC) Keith Administration Building (KAM) B21/23 |
| Oct. 24, Oct. 31, & Nov. 7 | 3-PART Seminar on Scientific Integrity and Research Ethics (MUST ATTEND all 3 sessions to receive certificate) 3:30pm - 5:30pm, Location to be determined (TBD) |
| October 25, 2011 | A Teaching Philosophy Workshop Noon - 1:00pm, DML 240 |
| October 27, 2011 | GE Faculty - Student Meet & Greet 3:00pm - 4:30pm, Location TBD |
| November 1, 2011 | **DEADLINE** Associates Award for Excellence in Teaching Nominations Due Send pdf files to usccet@usc.edu Additional information at: http://cet.usc.edu/resources/awards_grants/associates/index.html |
| November 2, 2011 | Managing Students in Crisis Situations Noon - 1:00pm, SOS B40 |
| November 14, 2011 | PART 2 of 4: Webinar Series for Adjunct Faculty - How will you get there? Syllabus is aTeacher/Student Contract 7:00pm - 8:30pm, Details at http://cet.usc.edu/webinars |
| November 16, 2011 | TA Award for Excellence in Teaching Reception 3:00pm - 4:30pm, University Club by invitation |
| November 18, 2011 | Course Continuity in a Crisis: Obstacles and Opportunities Co-Sponsored by CST Noon - 1:30pm, HNB 100 |
| December 2, 2011 | IPE@CET Discussion on Health Care Interprofessionalization Noon - 1:00pm, HSC, Sullivan Center |
| Spring 2011 | |
| January 19, 2011 | Finding Jobs in Government 12:00pm - 1:00pm, GFS 116 |
| January 20, 2011 | Fund for Innovative Undergraduate Teaching (FIUT) Informational Breakfast |
| January 20, 2011 | How to Avoid Blowing the Most Important Talk of Your Life 12:30pm - 1:30pm, HER 110 |
| January 21, 2011 | Searching for Job in Industry 2:00pm - 3:00pm, SSL 150 |
| January 26, 2011 | Want Student Based Interactive Learning? Get Simulations! 12:00pm - 1:00pm, GFS 116 Click here to RSVP |
| January 26, 2011 | Fund for Innovative Undergraduate Teaching (FIUT) Afternoon Tea Q&A Bring your Proposal Draft for review 3:30pm - 4:30pm, University Club Room A |
| January 28, 2011 | Using Writing to Assess Critical Reasoning 12:00pm - 1:00pm, HNB 100 |
| February 3, 2011 | Earning Respect in the Classroom: Challenges for New Instructors 12:30pm - 1:30pm, KAP 345 |
| February 10, 2011 | Grading for TAs and ALs 12:30pm - 1:30pm, ACB (west) 238 |
| February 11, 2011 | Community and Service Learning 12:00pm - 1:00pm, ACB (west) 238 |
| February 16, 2011 | Writing Learning Objectives 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Health Sciences Campus KAM B21/23 |
| February 23, 2011 | Encouraging Attendance in the Classroom 12:00pm - 1:00pm, TBA |
| February 25, 2011 | Interdisciplinary Teaching and Relevance in the Classroom 12:00pm - 1:00pm, HNB 100 |
| March 4, 2011 | Creating Assignments That Matter 12:00pm - 1:00pm, ACB (west) 238 |
| March 8, 2011 | Managing Students in Crisis Situations (HSC) 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Health Sciences Campus KAM B21/23 |
| March 9, 2011 | TA Training Follow-Up: Online Chat with the CET Teaching Assistant Fellows 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Online Chat Room MORE DETAILS TO COME |
| March 25, 2011 | Breaking the Language Barrier 12:00pm - 1:00pm, ACB (west) 238 |
| March 29, 2011 | Making the Grade 12:30pm - 1:30pm, THH 210 |
| March 30, 2011 | Competing with Facebook: Regluating Laptop Use in the Classroom 12:00pm - 1:00pm, DML 233 |
| March 31, 2011 | Active Learning Workshop (UPC) 12:30pm - 1:30pm, DML 240 |
| April 1, 2011 | Social Media in Teaching, Learning and Professional Development 12:00pm - 1:00pm, HNB 100 |
| April 5, 2011 | Active Learning Workshop (HSC) 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Health Sciences Campus KAM B21/23 |
| April 6, 2011 | GE Faculty - Student Meet & Greet Co-Sponsor USC College 3:00pm - 4:30pm, LiteraTEA *Free Coffee and Tea! |
| April 7, 2011 | Making the Transition from Graduate Student to Professor 12:30pm - 1:30pm, DML 240 |
| April 13, 2011 | Alternate Careers for Humanities Ph.D.s 12:00pm - 1:00pm, DML 233 |
| April 14, 2011 | Developing Interdisciplinary Learning for Healthcare Professional Students: Clinical Experiences for Medicine and Pharmacy 11:30am - 1:00pm, Health Sciences Campus PSC 104 |
| Fall 2010 | |
| August 18, 2010 | Mandatory TA Training Bing Theater, Continental Breakfast at 7:30am, Program begins at 8:30am |
| September 9, 2010 | Beyond Bullet Points: New Methods in PowerPoint 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Health Sciences Campus KAM B21/23 |
| September 15, 2010 | Multimedia and You: Engaging Teaching and Learning in the Classroom 12:00pm - 1:00pm, ACB 238 |
| September 16, 2010 | Beyond Bullet Points: New Methods in PowerPoint 12:30pm - 1:30pm, SOS B-40 |
| September 28, 2010 | Promoting Reflection in Your Students 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Health Sciences Campus KAM B21/23 |
| September 29, 2010 | Learning In LA: Integrating Service-learning and JEP into your Courses and Discussion Sections 12:00pm - 1:00pm, ACB 238 |
| October 4-8, 2010 | Academic Careers Week |
| October 4, 2010 | Searching for Academic Jobs 12:00pm - 1:00pm, DML 240 |
| October 5, 2010 | Instant Contact: How to Shine in 1 or 2 Minutes 12:30pm - 1:30pm, DML 240 |
| October 6, 2010 | Writing Your Cover Letter/CV 12:00pm - 1:00pm, DML 240 |
| October 7, 2010 | Writing Your Teaching Philosophy 12:30pm - 1:30pm, DML 240 |
| October 8, 2010 | Negotiating the Job Offer 12:0pm - 1:00pm, DML 240 |
| October 15, 2010 | Presidential Inauguration of C.L. Max Nikias Alumni Park |
| October 15, 2010 | Deadline for University Outstanding TA Award |
| October 20, 2010 | Managing Students in Crisis Situations 12:00pm - 1:00pm, SOS B-40 |
| October 22, 2010 | Using Writing to Assess Critical Reasoning 12:00pm - 1:00pm, HNB 100 Click Here to RSVP |
| November 1, 2010 | Deadline for Associates Award for Excellence in Teaching |
| November 4, 2010 | GE Student-Faculty Meet & Greet 3:00pm - 4:30pm, LiteraTEA |
| November 9, 2010 | Town Hall: Grading 12:00pm - 1:30pm, Irani Hall (RRI) 101 |
| November 12, 2010 | Challenges of Cross-Cultural Communication Between TA's and Undergraduates 12:00pm - 1:00pm, ACB 238 |
| November 17, 2010 | TA Award Reception (By Invitation) |
| December 3, 2010 | Handling Grade Complaints 2:00pm - 3:00pm, SSL 150 |
| Past Events | |
| August 3-7, 2009 | 2009 ITA Language Institute |
| August 19, 2009 | University-Wide 2009 Fall TA Training |
| September 4, 2009 | The Future of Digital Scholarship - Institute for Multimedia Literacy (IML) and CET Joint Event New Tools for Writing and Research 1-3pm Location: IML Blue Lab, 746 West Adams Boulevard |
| September 10, 2009 | Vision and Change in Undergraduate Science Education: Charge from NSF and AAAS Meeting (Washington, DC- July 2009) Noon - Lunch Gerontology Courtyard |
| September 25, 2009 | Emotional Intelligence: How it can help you succeed 12pm - 1pm, DML 233 Presenters: Win May, Keck School, Lawford Anderson - Earth Sciences |
| October 2, 2009 | The Future of Digital Scholarship - IML and CET Joint Event The Future of Scholarly Communication , 1-3pm IML Blue Lab 746 W. Adams Blvd. |
| October 6, 2009 | Communication Conundrums: Are You Speaking Their Language? (UPC) 12:30pm - 1:30pm, ACB 238 Presentation by CET Teaching Assistant Fellows |
| October 7, 2009 | Managing Students in Crisis Situations |
| October 8 & 15, 2009 | Part I - Scientific Integrity and Research Ethics - USC College Research Office and CET Joint Event 3:30pm - 5:30pm, THH 210 on 10/8; THH 212 on 10/15 Presenter: Michael Quick, Executive Vice Dean USC College |
| October 12-16, 2009 | Academic Careers Week |
| October 12, 2009 | Balancing Academic Careers and Family 12pm - 1:30pm, DML 240 |
| October 13, 2009 | Searching and Interviewing for Academic Jobs 12:30pm - 2pm, DML 240 |
| October 14, 2009 | Writing your Cover Letter and CV 12pm - 1:30pm, DML 240 |
| October 15, 2009 | Writing your Teaching Philosophy and Research Statement 12:30pm - 2pm, DML 240 |
| October 16, 2009 | Negotiating an Academic Job Offer 12pm - 1:30pm, DML 240 |
| October 13, 2009 | Science Education for the 21st Century - Viterbi School of Engineering, USC College, and CET Joint Event 10:30am - 12:30pm Gerontology Auditorium Presenter: Dr. Carl Wieman - Nobel Laureate in Physics |
| October 15, 2009 | Part II - Scientific Integrity and Research Ethics - USC College Research Office and CET Joint Event 3:30pm - 5:30pm, THH 212 |
| October 21, 2009 | Communication Conundrums: Are You Speaking Their Language? (HSC) 12pm - 1pm, Health Science Campus KAM B21/23 Presentation by CET Teaching Assistant Fellows |
| October 23, 2009 | Deadline for University Outstanding TA Award |
| October 23, 2009 | The Future of Digital Scholarship - IML and CET Joint Event You, Online , IML Blue Lab, 746 West Adams Boulevard |
| October 28, 2009 | Active Learning (UPC) 12:00pm - 1:00pm Ahmanson Center ACB 238 |
| November 2, 2009 | Deadline for Associates Award for Excellence in Teaching |
| November 3, 2009 | Meet & Greet Faculty of GE Courses 3:30pm-5:00pm LiteraTea Cafe |
| November 6, 2009 | The Future of Digital Scholarship - IML and CET Joint Event Presentational Zen, 1-3pm IML Blue Lab 746 West Adams Blvd |
| November 10, 2009 | Less Talk, Better Learning: How to Get Students to Retain More from your Classroom Time 12:30pm - 1:30pm Doheny Memorial LIbrary DML 233 Presenter: Professor Steven Chen - Pharmacy |
| November 12, 2009 | Writing and Grading a Good Exam 12:30pm - 1:30pm Doheny Memorial Library DML 240 |
| November 13, 2009 | Looking for a Job in Industry? |
| November 18, 2009 | TA Award Reception (By Invitation) |
| November 18, 2009 | Writing and Grading a Good Exam (HSC) 12:00pm - 1:00pm Health Science Campus KAM B21/23 |
| November 20, 2009 | The Future of Digital Scholarship - IML and CET Joint Event Media Ripping for Teaching and Presentations, 1-3pm IML Blue Lab, 746 West Adams Blvd |
| December 1, 2009 | The First 100 Days - Forum for Faculty New to USC - Co-Sponsored by Center for Scholarly Technology 12:30pm - 1:30pm, DML 233 Presenters: Stephan Haas, Otto Khera, Geoff Middlebrook, and Margaret Rosenthal |
| December 3, 2009 | Active Learning (HSC) 12:30pm - 1:30pm Health Science Campus KAM B21/23 |
| December 4, 2009 | CANCELLED The Future of Digital Scholarship - IML and CET Joint Event New Teaching Tools, 1-3pm IML Blue Lab, 746 West Adams Blvd. |
| January 21, 2010 | Fund for Innovative Undergraduate Teaching (FIUT) Informational Breakfast 7:30am - 9:00am, University Club Banquet Room |
| January 21, 2010 | Bringing Ethics into the Class Room - Joint Event with the Levan Institute for Humanities and Ethics 1:00pm - 3:00pm, Doheny Library DML 233 |
| January 27, 2010 | Fund for Innovative Undergraduate Teaching (FIUT) Afternoon Tea 3:30 - 4:30pm, University Club Room A |
| February 1, 2010 | Most Important Talk of Your Life: How to Avoid Blowing Your Interview Presentation 12:00pm - 1:00pm, ACB 238 RSVP: usccet@usc.edu with 'Most Important' as the subject |
| February 5, 2010 | Faculty on Facebook: The Promise and Perils of an Academic Online Presence 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Hedco Neurosciences Building HNB 100 RSVP: usccet@usc.edu with 'Facebook' as the subject |
| February 8, 2010 | Freshman Survival Guide (Undergraduate Fellows Event for Freshman) 5:00pm - 6:00pm, Doheny Library DML 233 RSVP: usccet@usc.edu with 'Freshman Survival' as the subject |
| February 11, 2010 | Death by PowerPoint Rides Again! 12:30pm - 1:30pm, **NEW LOCATION** Seaver Science Library (SSL) 150 RSVP: usccet@usc.edu with 'ppt' as the subject |
| February 17, 2010 | Learner-Centered Teaching at a Research University 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Health Sciences Campus KAM B21/23 RSVP: usccet@usc.edu with 'Learner-Centered Teaching' as the subject |
| February 26, 2010 | USC Learning Environments Initiative: People, Processes and Places 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Hedco Neurosciences Building HNB 100 RSVP: usccet@usc.edu with 'Learning Environments' as the subject |
| March 3, 2010 | Publishing in Humanities Journals 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Hedco Neurosciences Building HNB 100 RSVP: usccet@usc.edu with 'Publishing in Humanities Journals' as the subject |
| March 9, 2010 | Extreme Makeover Classroom Edition (HSC) 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Health Sciences Campus KAM B21/23 RSVP: usccet@usc.edu with 'Extreme Makeover HSC' as the subject |
| March 11, 2010 | Extreme Makeover Classroom Edition (UPC) 12:30pm - 2:00pm, DML 240 RSVP:usccet@usc.edu with 'Extreme Makeover UPC' as the subject |
| March 24, 2010 | Best Practices to Provide Effective Feedback and Evaluate Your Learners 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Health Sciences Campus KAM B21/23 RSVP: usccet@usc.edu with 'Best Practices for Feedback' as the subject |
| March 26, 2010 | Science for the General Audience 2:00pm - 3:00pm, SSL 150 RSVP: usccet@usc.edu with 'Science for the General Audience' as the subject |
| April 2, 2010 | Making the Transition from Graduate Student to Professor 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Doheny Library DML 233 RSVP: usccet@usc.edu with 'Grad Transition' as the subject |
| April 8, 2010 | GE Faculty-Student Meet and Greet 3:00pm - 4:30pm, LiteraTEA |
| April 9, 2010 | ePortfolios - co-sponsor Center for Scholarly Technology 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Hedco Neurosciences Building HNB 100 RSVP: usccet@usc.edu with 'ePortfolios' as the subject |
| April 13, 2010 | Designing Courses for the Digital Native 12:30pm - 1:30pm, Doheny Library DML 233 RSVP: usccet@usc.edu with 'Digital Native' as the subject |
| April 14, 2010 | Town Hall (on Grading) 12:00pm - 1:30pm, Irani Hall (RRI) 101 RSVP: usccet@usc.edu with 'Town Hall' as the subject |