Self-Paced Quick Start (Plus) Workshop Series
November 2022
These sessions offer participants of the Self-Paced Quick Start additional optional support for understanding the curricular elements of the new General Education.
Finding Fit in GE: Exploring Perspectives and Building Connections
Mondays
Nov 7, 14, 28
3:00-4:00 PM (AZ time)
Exploring the Attributes: Diversity & Equity and World Cultures & Societies
Tuesdays
Nov 8, 15, 29
10:00-11:00 AM (AZ time)
Exploring the Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning
Tuesdays
Nov 8, 15, 29
12:00-1:00 PM (AZ time)
Exploring the Attributes: Writing
Wednesdays
Nov 9, 16, 30
12:00-1:00 PM (AZ time)
Developing Signature Assignments and Course Objectives
Thursdays
Nov 10, 17, Dec 1
1:00-2:00 PM (AZ time)
Session details provided below!
Finding Fit in GE: Exploring Perspectives and Building Connections
Join us on Mondays during the month of November to learn more about the two curricular categories, Exploring Perspectives and Building Connections, and where your course may find fit in the new General Education. These workshops are intended to provide additional, optional support for individuals working through the Self-Paced Quick Start materials.
Mondays (Nov 7, 14, 28)
Online: 3:00-4:00 PM (AZ time)
Before engaging with this session, please be sure that you have:
1. Registered for the Self-Paced Quick Start (instructions to register)
2. Explored Module 2: Choosing a Curricular Category
Session Facilitators:
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Steve Kortenkamp Exploring Perspectives Faculty Coordinator Email: kortenka@arizona.edu |
Rob Groves Building Connections Coordinator Email: groves@arizona.edu |
Katie Southard Director of GE Instructional Support Email: ksouthard@arizona.edu |
Treya Allen Coordinator, DEI-Focused Instructional Support Email: treya@arizona.edu |
Session Materials:
Exploring the Attributes: Diversity & Equity and World Cultures & Societies
Join us on Tuesdays during the month of November to explore the Diversity & Equity and World Cultures & Societies Attributes. During these sessions you will learn about the unique features of both attributes, the interplay between them, and how they extend beyond the previous GenEd Diversity Emphasis. These workshops are intended to provide additional, optional support for individuals working through the Self-Paced Quick Start materials.
Tuesdays (Nov 8, 15, 29)
Online: 10:00-11:00 AM (AZ time)
Before engaging with this session, please be sure that you have:
1. Registered for the Self-Paced Quick Start (instructions to register)
2. Explored Module 3: both the Diversity & Equity and World Cultures and Societies submodules
Session Facilitators:
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Cindy Cruz Diversity & Equity Attribute Faculty Coordinator Email: ccruz3@arizona.edu |
Treya Allen Coordinator, DEI-Focused Instructional Support Email: treya@arizona.edu |
Katie Southard Director of GE Instructional Support Email: ksouthard@arizona.edu |
Session Materials:
- Session Slides (coming soon)
Exploring the Attributes: Quantitative Reasoning
Join us on Tuesdays during the month of November to explore the Quantitative Reasoning Attribute. During these sessions you will learn about the unique features of this attribute and the ways in which it extends beyond equations and mathematical skills. These workshops are intended to provide additional, optional support for individuals working through the Self-Paced Quick Start materials.
Tuesdays (Nov 8, 15, 29)
Online: 12:00-1:00 PM (AZ time)
Before engaging with this session, please be sure that you have:
1. Registered for the Self-Paced Quick Start (instructions to register)
2. Explored Module 3: Quantitative Reasoning Attribute submodule
Session Facilitators:
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Erin Galyen Quantitative Reasoning Attribute Faculty Coordinator Email: edokter@email.arizona.edu |
Katie Southard Director of GE Instructional Support Email: ksouthard@arizona.edu |
Session Materials:
Exploring the Attributes: Writing
Join us on Wednesdays during the month of November to learn more about the Writing Attribute. During this session, you will learn about the ways in which the Writing Attribute supports 1) writing as a process through activities and assignments, 2) diverse ways of engaging students in writing beyond the classic essay format, and 3) engaging students in various field-specific writing experiences. These workshops are intended to provide additional, optional support for individuals working through the Self-Paced Quick Start materials.
Wednesdays (Nov 9, 16, 30)
Online: 12:00-1:00 PM (AZ time)
Before engaging with this session, please be sure that you have:
1. Registered for the Self-Paced Quick Start (instructions to register)
2. Explored Module 3: Writing Attribute submodule
Session Facilitators:
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Aimee Mapes Writing Attribute Faculty Coordinator Email: acmapes@arizona.edu |
Emily Jo Schwaller Writing Attribute & Signature Assignment Consultant Email: emilyjoschwaller@arizona.edu |
Kathleen Kryger Writing Instruction Specialist Email: kryger@arizona.edu |
Session Materials:
Developing Signature Assignments and Course Objectives
Join us on Thursdays during the month of November to learn more about Signature Assignment in GE as well as tips and trick for crafting effective course objectives. These workshops are intended to provide additional, optional support for individuals working through the Self-Paced Quick Start materials.
Thursdays (Nov 10, 17, Dec 1)
Online: 1:00-2:00 PM (AZ time)
Before engaging with this session, please be sure that you have:
1. Registered for the Self-Paced Quick Start (instructions to register)
2. Explored Module 4: Creating Effective and Aligned Course Objectives and Module 5: Creating Signature Assignments
Session Facilitators:
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Emily Jo Schwaller Writing Attribute & Signature Assignment Consultant Email: emilyjoschwaller@arizona.edu |
Kathleen Kryger Writing Instruction Specialist Email: kryger@arizona.edu |
Katie Southard Director of GE Instructional Support Email: ksouthard@arizona.edu |
Treya Allen Coordinator, DEI-Focused Instructional Support Email: treya@arizona.edu |