Andy Freed – Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence /center-teaching-learning-excellence Fri, 04 Sep 2026 21:42:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Teaching students who have ADHD: Strategies for equitable student success /center-teaching-learning-excellence/2021/09/08/teaching-students-who-have-adhd-strategies-for-equitable-student-success/ Wed, 08 Sep 2021 21:39:53 +0000 /center-teaching-learning-excellence/?p=1886 Presenter: Kelly Kehoe

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NIH reports that approximately 8% of the U.S. population has been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). This evidence-based presentation will focus on strategies for teaching and supporting neurodiverse students. Common myths, ways to accommodate and motivate students will be discussed.

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Faculty’s role in supporting students as social change agents /center-teaching-learning-excellence/2021/09/08/facultys-role-in-supporting-students-as-social-change-agents/ Wed, 08 Sep 2021 21:19:29 +0000 /center-teaching-learning-excellence/?p=1872 Presenters: Hannah Nacu, Catherine Thomas, Greg Gerstner,Ìý Taryn Oakley

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Through Community-Based Learning (CBL), a culturally-responsive, experiential learning pedagogy, we invite faculty to engage in ongoing reflective practice to connect their course content to our local, national and global communities.

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Student Conduct & CARE: An intersectional approach to classroom management and academic Integrity /center-teaching-learning-excellence/2021/09/08/student-conduct-care-an-intersectional-approach-to-classroom-management-and-academic-integrity/ Wed, 08 Sep 2021 21:17:05 +0000 /center-teaching-learning-excellence/?p=1870 Presenters: Charisse Loughery, AJ Wilkinson, Gina Loschiavo, & Amanda Sanford

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In this presentation, we will discuss ways to support and respond to students who are in crisis or need additional support. We will also discuss proactive classroom management strategies and ways to establish clear expectations around academic integrity through the syllabus.

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Fostering a Makerspace Culture in the Math Classroom: Join the Conversation! /center-teaching-learning-excellence/2021/09/08/fostering-a-makerspace-culture-in-the-math-classroom-join-the-conversation/ Wed, 08 Sep 2021 21:15:07 +0000 /center-teaching-learning-excellence/?p=1867 Presenters: Julia Betts, Laura Smoyer & Nadia Wallace

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Join us to learn more about a training series that will be launching this year as part of our NSF-funded project. Driven by an aim to improve access and sense of belonging in STEM for underrepresented students, these training series will focus on bias & socialization with an emphasis on applications in the Math classroom.

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Accessible Digital Environment: Technology Reviews and Access Plans /center-teaching-learning-excellence/2021/09/08/accessible-digital-environment-technology-reviews-and-access-plans/ Wed, 08 Sep 2021 21:10:51 +0000 /center-teaching-learning-excellence/?p=1863 Presenters: Lisa Brandt, Kathleen Frietag, Andy Freed, Rondi Schei, Kaela Parks & Faculty, Library, Students, and Testers

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This session is about the process used to ensure PCC provides equitable access to technologies, including, but not limited to, digital courseware. The panel of presenters with different roles will share insights from their particular perspectives thus providing a rich conversation.

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No turning back now! Moving forward, together /center-teaching-learning-excellence/2021/09/08/no-turning-back-now-moving-forward-together/ Wed, 08 Sep 2021 21:08:15 +0000 /center-teaching-learning-excellence/?p=1861 Presenters: Phyllis Petteys, Dave Williams, Melanie Deleon, & Otto Norton

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A worldwide pandemic, remote learning–16 months of chaos–or not? This session will be an opportunity to share success stories. We will include some truly innovative ideas by faculty and invite students to join us. We will talk with students with disabilities who have often been left out of our traditional structures and brainstorm ways to move forward.

 

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