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Winter Faculty Institute keynote set

5:04 p.m., Nov. 3, 2004--Faculty members who want to explore new ways to teach their students will want to attend “Designing Courses for Significant Learning,” an interactive, hands-on session at 9 a.m., Wednesday, Jan. 5, led by L. Dee Fink--the keynote presenter of of UD’s 2005 Winter Faculty Institute.

Fink is director of the Instructional Development Program at the University of Oklahoma. Visit [www.ou.edu/idp/dfink.htm] to learn more about his work and research.

Participants will learn how to incorporate innovative ideas and practices into their courses that will help their students learn more. And in the process, they will draw on--and benefit from--the experience and ideas of faculty colleagues.

Sponsored by IT-User Services, the Center for Teaching Effectiveness and the General Education Initiative, the event begins with breakfast from 8:30-9 a.m. Fink’s workshop runs from 9 a.m.-noon at a location to be announced.

Register online at [http://present.smith.udel.edu/calendar/detail.php?classid=606].

The first 10 faculty members to register will receive a copy of Fink’s book Creating Significant Learning Experiences: An Integrated Approach to Designing College Courses.

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