Past Events

A Tale of Two Developments: Rapid and Glacial Change on Inclusiveness in Higher Education

Date:

Sep 24 2015

The Department of Botany and Plant Pathology invites you to hear a talk by Dr. Martin Storksdieck in ALS 4001 on Thursday, September 24th from 4:00 - 5:00 pm. Dr. Storksdieck will present on diversity and underrepresentation in higher education. A discussion will immediately follow.

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Supporting Graduate Students as Innovative Instructors

Date:

May 21 2015

May 21^st at 4:00 pm in Milam 215, ESTEME@OSU and Dr. Eric Weber will host Dr. Jess Ellis of Colorado State University. Dr. Ellis will present her research focusing on GTA’s development as innovative instructors while discussing two models of PD Programs that support them, as both primary instructors and recitation leaders, in enacting successful student-centered instruction.

Abstract: Supporting Graduate Students as Innovative Instructors

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COMING SOON! Salon #4: Reaching Students

Date:

May 17 2015

In mid May, the Center for Research on Lifelong STEM Learning and the Center for Teaching and Learning will co-host a series of salons on the National Academies' report "Reaching Students: What Research Says About Effective Instruction in Undergraduate Science and Engineering". Though the times and dates are to be determined, you can prepare for our salons by reading through the report, which can be found here:

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Spring Food, Faculty, and Fun!

Date:

May 11 2015

Hosted by the ESTEME@OSU project team on Monday, May 11^th in Milam 215 from 5:00 – 7:00 pm, the ESTEME project team will emcee an informal showcase and discussion of what different STEM units around campus do to provide graduate and undergraduate teaching assistants with training, orientation, and support for their teaching assignments.

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SAVE THE DATE! "F3+ : Faculty, Food, & Fun Plus"

Date:

Feb 23 2015

Join us for community building and a status update on the ESTEME@OSU project at our upcoming F³+: Food, Faculty, and Fun (+) event! This event is open to both current and interested participants. Food, drink, and semi-structured activities will be provided.

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Salon #2: Evidence Based Practices in Undergraduate Education

Date:

Dec 10 2014

Join us on Wednesday, Dec. 10^th from 3:00-5:00 pm in Milam 215, when we will discuss the National Academies’ consensus report on Discipline-based Education Research (NRC 2012) and the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology report on improving undergraduate STEM education, entitled Engage to Excel (PCAST 2012).

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Speaking Salon #1: Common Guidelines for Education Research and Development

Date:

Nov 19 2014

On Wednesday, Nov. 19^th from 3:00- 5:00 pm in Furman 303, we will discuss the Common Guidelines for Education Research and Development (jointly authored by NSF and IES), and the role of the guidelines in guiding the agencies’ investment decisions. This salon might be of interest to everyone who would like to better understand what NSF and IES consider appropriate evidence in education and learning research. Refreshments provided.