October, 2024

Book Club Part 2, Teaching with AI

In-Person Meeting: Thursday, October 31st, 12:30 - 1:30 PM  in Paterson room, Library (213)

Online Session: Monday November 4th, 4:00 PM-5:00  online https://wpunj.zoom.us/j/98364079570

November, 2024

Instructional Strategies to Engage: Low-risk formative assessments, collaborative learning activities & authentic assignments 

Online Session: Tuesday, November 12th, 12:30-1:30 online:https://wpunj.zoom.us/j/98364079570

Seeing our Adult Learners: Teaching Circle, November 14th , 5- 6 pm online

https://wpunj.zoom.us/j/98364079570

December, 2024

What Works Conference, December 16th 9am - 4:30pm

Session proposals are to be submitted via THIS LINK by November 4, with decisions anticipated by late November. Submissions should include: 

• Session Title 

• Name(s), title(s), and email(s) for each presenter 

• Presentation style: Lecture, panel, student voice (panel with students), roundtable, or case study analysis 

• Session Description (including session goals, 300 words max.) 

• Plan for engaging attendees in light of the virtual format 

• Panel session length: 25 minutes (mostly for single speakers, case study analysis and round table discussions) or 50 minutes (mostly for multiple speakers). 

Criteria for selection include (a) clarity of proposal, (b) likely interest to session attendees, (c) evidence of impact, or prospective impact, on students, (d) potential for attendee application of learning, (e) how well the proposal applies to the conference theme. 

Call for proposals due November 4 

Location:

Cheng Library Room

120-C

(Inside the IRT Suite)

Fall 2023 Office Hours:

Phone:

973-720-3684

Pedagogy Workshops

Center for Teaching Excellence workshops are open to all William Paterson instructors, whether full time or part time.  Workshop topics, dates, times, and locations will be posted on CTE Events Calendar and also communicated through WP Announcements.

Fall 2024 Pedagogy Workshop

"Using PATCHES Framework to Engage our students" led by Elizabeth Brown

Click Here for Google Slides Presentation

Click Here for Recording 

Click Here for Materials 

Fall 2021 Pedagogy Workshops:

"Engaging 21st Century Students and the Promise of Academic Success" led by David Fuentes and Elizabeth Brown

Click Here for PowerPoint Presentation

Fall 2019 Pedagogy Workshops:

"Teaching Underprepared Students” Panelists: Mark Ellis (Sociology and Criminal Justice), Emily Monroe (Biology), Sean Molloy (English)

Spring 2019 Pedagogy Workshops:

"Information Literacy: Teaching Students Beyond Googling" led by Cara Berg, Gamin Bartle and Colleen Eren

"How to Create a Democratic and Inclusive Classroom" co-sponsored with The Social Justice Project

"Teaching and Learning Inside: College in Prison" organized by Gennifer Furst, Cynthia Lee-Williams and Colleen Eren and Co-sponsored by Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice

Fall 2018 Pedagogy Workshops:

"Cell Phones in Class: What Should We Do?" led by Wendy Christensen and Fanny Lauby. 

"Creative Assignments" led by Nicole Davi, Murli Natrajan and Angie Yoo

Spring 2018 Pedagogy Workshops:

Demystifying New Course Development and Proposal Writing

Are you thinking of developing a new course? Would you like to write a successful course proposal? A panel of curriculum committee chairs and members from all 5 Colleges will offer tips on course proposal writing.

Panelists: Dr. Loretta McLaughlin-Vignier (CoAC), Dr. Cesar Perez (CoB), Dr. Sandra Alon (CoE), Dr. Wendy Christensen (CoHSS), Dr. Racine Emmons Hidelong (CoSH), Dr. Lynn Orr (UCC)

Fall 2017 Pedagogy Workshop:

 "Beyond Apps: What Our  Students Really Need to Know about Technology?" led by Dr. Gamin Bartle, Director of Instruction & Research Technology.

Co-sponsored by Center for Teaching and Learning with Technology.

Available to watch online: Click here