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The Center for Academic Innovation and other units collaborate to offer a variety of resources for faculty, including innovation grants, workshops, webinars, guest speakers, books, faculty learning communities, writing boot camps, scholarship academies, and new faculty orientations. We welcome your input and ideas to better support your teaching goals.
The Center for Academic Innovation offers weekly webinars on topics such at teaching remotely, mentoring undergraduate research, and connecting with students during times of crisis. Click here for the schedule of webinars.
Faculty are invited to consult with a specialist in teaching, learning, and assessment to discuss instructional approaches. The Center for Academic Innovation also helps faculty learn what is working best for students by providing opportunities to collect feedback from students through focus groups or anonymouse surveys.
The Scholarship Academy provides faculty with support to develop scholarly projects. Faculty work with experienced colleagues and form partnerships that enhance productivity. The Scholarship Academy helps faculty to hone ideas, review literature, plan data collection, analyze findings, and write articles. Email cai@ycp.edu for more details.
The Center for Academic Innovation connects new faculty with experienced faculty who introduce them to our campus. Through their mentors, new faculty will:
Free UNH Zoom Webinar: "Empower Students for Academic Success: Teaching Students Study Skills Informed by the Science of Learning" (Links to an external site.)Friday, November 6, 2020, from 8:30 am until 3:30 pm ET. Registration is required and is now open. If you plan to participate in the webinar, to ensure your spot, please register now by clicking here (Links to an external site.).
For some of us, the next month at home could provide needed time to move forward on a scholarly project or two. Would it help to charge your brain batteries to engage in some creative work?
Faculty Writing Academy
Dr. Gabriel Cutrufello will be facilitating this wonderful scholarship opportunity for faculty development! We will use Wendy Belcher's Writing Your Journal Article in Twelve Weeks, Second Edition: A Guide to Academic Publishing Success.
The main focus of the academy will be to develop an academic article or book chapter manuscript (or equivalent) for submission by the end of the academy. Belcher's book focuses on very specific activities that have been shown to successfully produce published academic scholarship. Weekly sessions on Wednesdays at 4 PM, beginning on November 4 through January 26.
Please contact Gabe (gcutrufe@ycp.edu) if you have any questions or are still interested in joining us!
Cynthia Crimmins
Director
Renee Figge
Administrative Assistant
Adrienne Brenner
Adjunct Faculty Fellow