LibGuides: Faculty Development: Call for Proposals

CALL FOR PROPOSALS

The Faculty Development Center invites proposals to facilitate various session types and formats:

Fall Faculty Summit: Evidence-based or research-based sessions (concurrent, innovative ideas, and lightning)
This Works for Me Virtual Summit Interview Series: 20-minute Interviews
Love of Learning Brown Bag Lunch Research Series: 1-hour Sessions: Face-to-Face and Online via Zoom - Will not be recorded
Teaching Well With Technology Series:
- 50-minute Webinars via Zoom - Recorded and made available online on demand
- 5-minute Micro-Learning Recordings - Available online on demand
- 50-minute Sessions: Online via Zoom - Will be recorded
Strategies for Teaching and Learning Series
- 50-minute Webinars via Zoom - Recorded and made available online on demand
- 5-minute Micro-Learning Recordings - Available online on demand
- 50-minute Sessions: Online via Zoom - Will be recorded
Informal Conversations Series
- 50-minute Webinars via Zoom - Recorded and made available online on demand
- 50-minute Sessions: Online via Zoom - Will be recorded

View the Call for Proposals below.

FALL FACULTY SUMMIT 2020

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We are pleased to announce that Murray State University will host our annual Fall Faculty Summit on Friday, August 14, 2020 in the Curris Center or virtually, and all individuals with teaching responsibilities are invited to attend.

We invite individuals to submit proposals (evidence-based or research-based) to lead sessions (e.g., concurrent, innovative ideas, and lightning) in the following areas:

Teaching and Learning (e.g., innovative approaches to teaching and learning face-to-face, blended or online; assessments; teaching in unusual times; evaluation; high impact practices; course or program curriculum reform).

Leadership and Change (e.g., innovative practices and initiatives, leading in unusual times, individual and team support, power, and inclusivity).
Effective Technologies and Tools (e.g., to support pedagogical innovation, student engagement, accessibility, virtual reality, mixed/augmented reality).
Research and Writing (e.g., strategies for doing research, writing grant proposals, books, and more)
General Success Strategies (e.g., Wellbeing and Work-life balance)

Register: https://tinyurl.com/2020FFSRegistraionForm
Submit Proposal: https://tinyurl.com/FFSCallforProposals2020
Proposal Due date: Friday, May 22, 2020 at 5:00 pm

THIS WORKS FOR ME VIRTUAL SUMMIT

Do you have a strategy that has worked for you as a faculty, leader or learner? Have you ever struggled to do something and then you figured out a strategy that worked? Could your shared strategy be the solution to someone's problem?

The Faculty Development Center will host a virtual summit titled This Works For Me, in Fall 2020. If you answered yes to any of the questions, consider submitting a proposal for one or more of the following tracks, and you may also propose a different track:

Leadership
Teaching and Learning
Technology
Student Success
Research
Service
Promotion and Tenure
Peer Review of Teaching
Change Management
Mentoring
High Impact Practices
Grant Writing
Accessibility
Other

The recorded interviews will be shared via the FDC newsletter, YouTube channel, Facebook page; various listservs; and other media agreed upon by the speakers. Additional logistics will be discussed with the speakers. Suggestions are also welcomed.

Find out more: https://mailchi.mp/7d9d551b8da5/thisworksforme
Submit Proposal: https://tinyurl.com/TWFMCallforProposals2020

LOVE OF LEARNING BROWN BAG LUNCH RESEARCH SERIES

Are you conducting or publishing research on teaching and learning?

The Faculty Development Center is inviting individuals who are interested in the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) to submit a proposal to facilitate a session during our next Love of Learning Brown Bag Research Series. The three-session series will be held in September, October and November, 2020.

Submit Proposal: https://tinyurl.com/LOLBBProposal2020

TEACHING WELL WITH TECHNOLOGY SERIES

Do you use technology to facilitate learning? Are you interested in sharing how one or more technologies have worked well to help your students learn?

The Faculty Development Center will host a Teaching Well With Technology Series in Fall 2020. We invite proposals from faculty who are interested in facilitating hands-on sessions that will equip participants to use certain technologies in their courses to help students learn.

Submit Proposal: https://tinyurl.com/TWWTProposalFall2020

STRATEGIES FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING SERIES

Do you use a particular strategy or have seen a strategy used in innovative ways to facilitate learning?

In Fall, 2020, the Faculty Development Center will host the Strategies for Teaching and Learning Series. If you are aware of a strategy that could impact our students and faculty success consider submitting a proposal.

Submit Proposal: https://tinyurl.com/STLSProposalSpring2020

INFORMAL CONVERSATIONS SERIES

Do you have a topic that you would like to discuss informally with others to gather insights or to share what you have learned?

In Fall 2020, the Faculty Development Centers plans to host informal conversations to promote substantive discourse about topics that could impact our students and faculty success. You may submit a proposal to lead an informal discussion or suggest topics that are of interest to you and could be of interest to other faculty.

Submit Proposal: https://tinyurl.com/IFCCallforProposalFall2020

GENERAL SESSION

Are you interested in facilitating a session that does not fit in any of the aforementioned proposal categories?

The Faculty Development Centers is open to individuals facilitating sessions other than the ones mentioned above.

You may submit a proposal to lead a session that is of interest to you and could be of interest to other faculty. Use the link provided below.
Submit Proposal: https://tinyurl.com/FDCCallforProposalGeneralSess