Join members of the Yale community as we discuss the pleasures and challenges of finding the joy of teaching.
10:00 AM in HGS 211 (refreshments served)
Welcome
William Rando
Director, Graduate Teaching Center
Jon Butler
Dean, Yale University Graduate School
Keynote Address
"Creating meaning in your life and theirs: Designing structures for learning"
Stephen Stearns
Edward P Bass Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM in HGS 211
Panel and Discussion: Finding the Joy of Teaching
Karla Britton
Lecturer, Yale School of Architecture
David Smith
Director, Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics and Senior Lecturer Political Science and Religious Studies
Jennifer Frederick
Associate Director, Graduate Teaching Center
former faculty member in Chemistry, Western Connecticut State University
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM in HGS 119 (lunch served)
Teaching Innovation Fair
Meet a collection of people at Yale who can offer techniques and approaches to help you find the Joy of Teaching in your own classroom.
Instructional Innovation Internship Program: Pam Patterson
Digital Commons: Yianni Yessios and Matt Regan
Academic Media and Technology: Gabriel Rossi. Gloria Hardman will present on Classes*v2.
Library Research Education Program: Barbara Rockenbach, Eva Guggemos, Tang Li and Remi Castonguay
Collaborative Learning Center: Robin Ladouceur, Adam Bray, Carolyn Caizzi, Trip Kirkpatrick and Barbara Rockenbach
Office of Disabilities: Judy York
Teach For America: Litsy Witkowski, Patricia Maloney
Graduate Teaching Center: Teaching Center fellows Joe Lampert and Gaye Ilhan