{"id":10828,"date":"2017-10-02T20:20:57","date_gmt":"2017-10-02T20:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/?p=10828"},"modified":"2017-10-02T21:13:03","modified_gmt":"2017-10-02T21:13:03","slug":"writing-center-workshops-for-faculty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/2017\/10\/02\/writing-center-workshops-for-faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing Center Workshops for Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Creating Effective Writing Assignments<\/h3>\n<h4>Presenter: Justin Bain, Writing Center Director<\/h4>\n<h4>A common frustration for faculty is that students do not produce the type and level of writing that is expected.\u00a0This workshop, designed for teachers at all levels of experience, will introduce elements of designing and creating effective writing assignments, including format and structure, activating prior knowledge, and designed intent.\u00a0We will also discuss strategies for creating opportunities for student discussion and engagement.\u00a0Attendees will have the chance to create new assignments or revise current assignments.<\/h4>\n<p>October 16, 4pm-6pm,\u00a0CU Denver: North Classroom 4002R<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/cu-denver-creating-effective-writing-assignments-workshop-10162017-tickets-38394895165\">Register Now! \u200b<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Writing a Curriculum Vitae (C.V.)<\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Presenter: Writing Center Staff<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>This workshop provides an overview of creating a Curriculum Vitae: a specialized academic resume.\u00a0 Designed for both those who are new to CVs and those who are simply interested in revising their current CVs, the workshop provides a basic template for all CVs as well as optional sections and ideas for non-traditional CVs (hybrids, 1-pagers, etc.). We will discuss who needs a CV and why, as well as what goes in a CV; we will also examine a variety of professional samples. Time will be allotted to look at drafts of your own CV.<\/p>\n<p>October 23, 5-6pm, CU Denver: North Classroom 4002R<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/cu-denver-writing-a-curriculum-vitae-cv-10232017-tickets-37679680940\">Register Now!<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Scaffolding Assignments and Meeting Course Goals<\/h3>\n<h4>Presenter: Justin Bain, Writing Center Director<\/h4>\n<p>One of the central elements of effective teaching is scaffolding assignments in order to enable student learning and achieve course goals.\u00a0In this workshop, we will define the four types of course goals and identify what those goals are for your course.\u00a0Building on your specific goals, we will work backwards from the final course assignment to create a sequence of activities, experiences, and assignments unique to your course.<\/p>\n<p>November 27, 4pm-6pm,\u00a0CU Denver: North Classroom 4002R<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/cu-denver-scaffolding-assignments-meeting-course-goals-11272017-tickets-38394672499\">Register Now!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creating Effective Writing Assignments Presenter: Justin Bain, Writing Center Director A common frustration for faculty is that students do not produce the type and level of writing that is expected.\u00a0This workshop, designed for teachers at all levels of experience, will introduce elements of designing and creating effective writing assignments, including format and structure, activating prior [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":78,"featured_media":10829,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-events-services","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/78"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10828\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}