RSVP for 2018 Teaching Festival
February 06, 2018
Now is the time to RSVP for next week's annual Webster University Teaching Festival. The entire Webster community is invited to participate, with several sessions to be broadcast via WebEx for community members at campuses outside of St. Louis.
This year’s festival includes workshops, poster presentations, panels, and roundtable discussions by Webster faculty, students and staff on the theme "Teaching Toolkit for Engaged Learning."
Find out the latest tools, research and happenings and interact with colleagues and classmates at any session Feb. 12-16.
Participants are encouraged to RSVP for sessions they would like to attend. A complete program of activities can be found on the 2018 Teaching Festival page.
List of Sessions
| Date and Time | Location | Title of Event |
| Monday, Feb. 12, 9:30-10:30 a.m. | Library Conference Room Library 120 |
PANEL PRESENTATION Global Learning in an Online Worldwide Curricula |
| Monday, Feb. 12, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Library Conference Room Library 120 |
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION International Curriculum Choose Your Adventure: A Canvas, WebNet+, Online, Global Teaching Story |
| Monday, Feb. 12, 12-1 p.m. | Library Conference Room Library 120 |
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION Inclusive Teaching Roundtable |
| Monday, Feb. 12, 3-5 p.m. | Loretto Hall 40 | POSTER SESSION, Reception, and Academic Resource Center Open House |
| Tuesday, Feb. 13, 10:30-11:30 a.m. | FDC Suite Library 420 |
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION Navigating the Dialectic Between Responsible Gatekeeping versus Inclusive, Student-Centered Learning |
| Tuesday, Feb. 13, 12-1 p.m. | Library Conference Room Library 120 |
PANEL PRESENTATION WITH STUDENTS Agency and Integrative Learning: Exchanging Letters |
| Tuesday, Feb. 13, 4:30-5:30 p.m. | FDC Suite Library 420 |
WORKSHOP Collaboration and Productivity in the Cloud — Leveraging the Power of Office 365 Apps |
| Wednesday, Feb. 14, 9-10 a.m. | Library Conference Room Library 120 |
WORKSHOP Students' Success Network: A Toolbox for Engaged Teaching and Holistic Advising |
| Wednesday, Feb. 14, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Library Conference Room Library 120 |
PRESENTATION Using FlipGrid to Create Presence In An Online Class: Cognitive, Social, and Instructor |
| Wednesday, Feb. 14, 1-2 p.m. | Library Conference Room Library 120 |
WORKSHOP The Writer's Secret: Storytelling as Metaphor and Model for Teaching and Learning |
| Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2-3 p.m. | Library eClassroom Library 110 |
WORKSHOP Teaching Climate Change Policy with a Little Number Crunching |
| Thursday, Feb. 15, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. | East Academic Building 137 Stop by anytime for a demo! |
WALK-IN WORKSHOP You: Teaching Via WebNet+ |
| Thursday, Feb. 15, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. | East Academic Building 102 | Faculty Research Symposium |
| Friday, Feb. 16, 9-10 a.m. | FDC Suite Library 420 |
PANEL PRESENTATION Motivating the First Year Experience: Persistence Through Transparency |
The Teaching Festival is brought to you by the Faculty Development Center, the Academic Resource Center, the Online Learning Center, and the University Libraries.
For more information, please contact Liza Dister, Faculty Development Coordinator, at edister17@webster.edu.