{"387821":{"#nid":"387821","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Learn Best Practices, New Strategies at CETL Teaching Day","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003ELearning from others\u2019 experiences and about their innovations \u2014 that\u2019s why Matt Baker registered for the Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning\u2019s (CETL) Celebrating Teaching Day.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p5\u0022\u003E\u201cI want to show the rest of the campus that the School of Math is committed to excellence in teaching,\u201d said Baker, a professor in the School of Mathematics. \u201cHopefully I will also pick up some useful tips and ideas that I can share with my colleagues.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p5\u0022\u003EThis year\u2019s event will be held on Thursday, March 26, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom and will begin with a poster session featuring research-based teaching initiatives that are underway on campus.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p5\u0022\u003EThe Center for Research on Learning and Teaching (CRLT) Players from the University of Michigan will perform during lunch. The players are a touring company that create interactive performances centered around current issues in higher education.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p5\u0022\u003E\u201cCETL invited the CRLT Players to perform and engage participants in a discussion about some of the common challenges we face in teaching,\u201d said Esther Jordan, CETL\u2019s assistant director for programming. \u201cWe hope that experiencing the performance will bring the issues to life and prompt a highly engaging dialogue.\u201d\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p5\u0022\u003ERegister for the Celebrating Teaching Day festivities at \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.c.gatech.edu\/teachingday2015\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003Ewww.c.gatech.edu\/teachingday2015\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p5\u0022\u003EIn addition to the morning program, a Teaching Enrichment Workshop will be held from 2 to 3:30 p.m. in the Peachtree Room, Student Center Commons. The workshop will focus on disrespect and disruption in the classroom.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p5\u0022\u003E\u201cCETL chose the topic for the afternoon workshop based on an increase over the last year in requests for help we have received from educators regarding disrespectful and disruptive behavior by students in classes,\u201d said Jordan. \u201cWe do not infer from this that such behavior is on the rise. However, it is clear that faculty are increasingly seeking ideas regarding how to respond to such behavior.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p5\u0022\u003EThe workshop will be conducted by Theresa Braunschneider, assistant director and co-coordinator for diversity initiatives for the CRLT at the University of Michigan. It will focus on specific research-based strategies for setting up and maintaining respectful classrooms and will provide opportunities to practice these approaches. 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