Teaching-Learning Center: Calendar

A site made possible by a 2001 - 2002 grant from the Carl D. Perkins Foundation

Calendar

Fall 2005	Durham Tech’s Teaching-Learning Center sponsors a variety of workshops and presentations geared toward helping faculty improve instruction and address new and ongoing challenges in the classroom.This site also includes summaries of past presentations, with links to pertinent resources.
Spring 2005
Fall 2004
Spring 2004
Fall 2003
Spring 2003
Fall 2002
Summer 2002

Spring 2003
	January 8, 2003
		TLC New Faculty Orientation and Training Program Mid-Year Session Room 911 Times 2:30 - 5:00pm TLC Advisory Committee
	February 3, 2003
		A Public View of Themselves , September 2001, Pakistan Room 911 Time 3:30 - 5 pm Julie Flowerday This presentation uses photographs from an exhibition to provide background to a geographical area of current interest and, further, to describe a methodology of photography that can be used anywhere and repeated again and again over time in the same place.
	February 12, 2003
		Employers Communicating with Educators Room 49 Time: 2 - 3:30 pm Penny Gluck and Tom Russo A panel discussion with community employers who will share their thoughts on skills needed for successful employment TLC Advisory Committee
	February 19, 2003
		Communicating with Employers Room 49 Time: 2 - 3:30 pm Penny Gluck, Tom Russo, Mary Moore A mock interview and follow-up roundtable about the dos and don'ts of a successful interview - Durham Tech students who have had interview training will also share insights into the interview process
	February 20, 2003
		E-Learning: Real Success in the Virtual Classroom Room 363 Time: 3:00 - 4:00 pm Tom Gould This presentation will offer practical instructional strategies and techniques to enhance student learning in Internet and Hybrid classes.
	February 27, 2003
		Disability accommodations: Distinguishing Access from Assistance Room 366 Time: 3 - 4:30 pm Tom Jaynes
	February 28, 2003
		Combining Academics and Presentation Skills Rm 357 Time:12 noon - 1:30 pm Stacey Whitlow and Kristin Smith A demonstration and discussion about teaching and learning presentation skills in the classroom
	March 4, 2003
		Presenting ourselves in the Classroom and Beyond Room 366 Time: 3 - 4:30 pm Tom Jaynes
	March 5, 2003
		Problem - Based Learning Room 945 Time: 2 - 3:30 pm Dale Smith
	March 19, 2003
		Asthma: signs, triggers, treatments Room 932 Time: 12 - 1:00 pm Judy Ruggiero
	March 26, 2003
		Resume Writing and Portfolios Room 806 Time: 3 - 4:15 pm Penny Gluck and Kamala Uzzell
	April 8, 2003
		Using Technology to Enhance the Teaching - Learning Environment Room 904 Time: 2 - 3:30 pm Karen McPhaul
	April 10, 2003
		Plagiarism and the Internet Room 363 Time: 3 - 4:30 pm Daniele Jackson, Christine Kelly-Kleese
	April 16, 2003
		Introduction to Learning Disabilities Room 373 Time: 3 - 4:30 pm Paula Rubio Due to a scheduling conflict this presentation has been cancelled.
	April 17 , 2003
		Group Testing: Value added learning for students Room 947 Time: 3 - 4:15 pm Helen Ayres
	~~April 23 , 2003~~ NEW DATE - April 30, 2003
		Pocket Calculator Refresher Room 203 Time: 3 - 4:30 pm Hussein Islami and Vernon Bridges
Fall 2002
	August 13 , 2002
		TLC New Faculty Orientation (two sessions) Room 911 Times 1:30 - 4:30 or 6 - 9pm TLC Advisory Committee
	September 3
		Getting Involved in Teaching Online Room 952 Time: 2-3 pm Director of Instructional Computing Karen McPhaul Info System Program Director Charlene West
	September 10
		Getting in Shape -Tour of the Fitness Center Room 913 Time: 3 - 4pm Physical Education Instructor Roger Bond
	September 17
		My 10 Days in the Land of the Inca: Ecuador and Peru Room 500 Time: 3 - 4:30 Spanish Instructor Elliott Gaffer
	September 18
		Rules, Regulations, Riddles, and Other Minutiae: Curriculum Management Issues for Program Directors Room 70B Time: 3 - 4:30 Assoc. Dean of Curr. Development Helen Thompson
	September 25
		Terror and Resistance: Chilean Graffiti as a Voice in the Revolution Room 911 Time 4:15 - 5:30PM Spanish Instructor Hugo Castillo Humanities Discipline Chair Liz Love
	September 26
		Ann Landers Lives: The Art of Giving Advice Room 49 Time 1 - 2:30PM Associate Dean, ERC Bonnie Stone Advising Coordinator Penny Auguustine
	October 10
		Student Disruption: Managing Difficult Behavior in the Classroom Room 49 Time: 3-4:30 Associate Dean, Counseling & Student Development. Tom Jaynes
	October 30
		Hybrid Courses: Maximizing Resources Room 363 Time:3:30 - 4:30PM Communications Discipline Chair Tom Gould
	November 8
		Managing the Stress of Education Room 49 Time: 10 - 12am Assistant Dean, University Trnasfer (Interim) Peter Wooldridge
	November 14
		Beyond "Hola": Frontline Spanish for Durham Tech Faculty and Staff Room: 941 Time: 3 - 5pm Dean, AS/UT Maria Fraser-Molina
	November 20 , 2002
		How to Improve Teaching through Portfolio Development Room: 500 Time: 3 - 4:30pm Presented by the TLC and the Excellence in Teaching Committee Refreshments will be served
Summer 2002
	June 11 - 14, 2002
		Triangle Educator's Institute
Spring 2002
	May, 2002
		Publication and distribution of TLC journal "Learning Matters"
	May 14, 2002
		Communication Skills in the Workplace: Employers Talk Back Nancy Martin Young Department of English, Wake Tech Community College Tuesday, May 14, 2002; 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. White Building, room 49
	April 29, 2002
		Math Anxiety Workshop Presented in cooperation with the Professional Development Committee Lee Ann Spahr, Durham Technical community College
	April 26, 2002
		Active and Cooperative Learning Dr. Richard M. Felder, Hoechst Celanese Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering, North Carolina State University
	April 24, 2002
		Infinity Workshop Presented in cooperation with the Professional Development Committee Chuck Wessell, Durham Technical Community College
	April 12, 2002
		Soft Skills Workshop for new online instructors
	March 1, 2002
		Using Streaming Technology to Enhance Classroom Instruction Dr. David Covington Professor of English, North Carolina State University
	February 25, 2002
		WESTLAW Campus Workshop Jane Lyonnais, Durham Technical Community College
	February 11, 2002
		Employability Skills: Writing, Speaking, Collaborating, and Teamwork Dr. JoAnn Buck, Chair English Department, Guilford Technical Community College
Fall 2001
	October 30 , 2001
		Reading, Writing, and Technology Workshop Dr. David Covington Professor of English, North Carolina State University
	October 19 and 26, 2001
		Workshop on Educational Psychology Presented for Durham Tech Dental Faculty Dr. Peter Wooldridge, Durham Technical Community College
	October 16 , 2001
		Using Writing in All Classrooms A workshop designed to provide a forum to discuss writing across the college and related issues. Dr. Thomas Gould and other Arts, Sciences and University Transfer Faculty Durham Technical Community College
Summer 2001
	August 13-14, 2001
		New Faculty Orientation
	June 11-15, 2001
		Triangle Educators' Institute Annual week-long program for Durham Tech faculty members and teachers from service area public schools enabling teachers to learn about the workplace and develop plans to take what they have learned about the workplace back to the classroom.