Faculty Professional Development
Spring 2021 Opportunities & Resources
Inclusive Teaching Teaching Plan
All grant faculty are expected to complete an Inclusive Teaching Plan via this survey at the beginning of their first semester of participation. Review and complete the plan again at the end of the semester and reflect back on the course.
TLOS Workshops
Available to join all semester
- Anti-Racist Teaching
- Creating an Inclusive Climate
- Creating an Inclusive Workplace
- Fostering a Growth Mindset
- Fostering an Inclusive Classroom Environment
- Handling Difficult Conversations in the Classroom
- How Student Identities Matter
- Inclusive Pedagogy Pathway
- Reducing Implicit Bias in the Classroom
- What is Privilege and Why Does It Matter?
Date Specific
February
- February 5 from 10 to 11 a.m. - Keep C.A.L.M. Caption On with Virtual Instruction
- February 9 from 2 to 3 p.m. - Navigating the Impact of the Pandemic on the Job
- February 12 from 3 to 4 p.m. - Canvas Web Accessibility
- February 14 from 2 to 4 p.m. - Recovery Ally Training
- February 19 from 10 to 11 a.m. - Captioning Fundamentals
- February 22 five weekly sessions - Virtual Safe Zone 101 and Virtual Trans Safe Zone
- February 23 All Day - Advising Matters Conference at VT
- February 25 from 4 to 5 p.m. - 5 Steps for Making Barrier Free PDFs
March
- March 4 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. - Intermediate PDF Accessibility
- March 15 from 9 to 11 a.m. - Recovery Ally Training
- March 16 from 3 to 4 p.m. - Canvas Web Accessibility
- March 15 from 9 to 11 a.m. - Recovery Ally Training
- March 22 from 3 to 5 p.m. - Recovery Ally Training
- March 25 from 2 to 3 p.m. - Supporting Underrepresented Minority Students through Advising
April
- April 4 five weekly sessions - Virtual Safe Zone 101 and Virtual Trans Safe Zone
- April 8 from 2 to 3 p.m. - Undergraduate Research & University Libraries
- April 22 from 3 to 5 p.m. - Recovery Ally Training
May
- May 11 from 10 to noon - Recovery Ally Training
- May 17 five weekly sessions - Virtual Safe Zone 101 and Virtual Trans Safe Zone
- May 18 & 19 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Summer Institute 2021 (Virtual)
June
- June 28 five weekly sessions - Virtual Safe Zone 101 and Virtual Trans Safe Zone