New Faculty Orientation

Professional Development Workshops for New Faculty during the 2011-12 academic year is as follows:

9/21/11 - Integrity and Plagiarism - Participate in a discussion about the College's Code of Integrity and its centrality to academics on campus.  11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, Hoover 215

10/5/11 - Support for External Grant Seeking and Writing - Learn how the College provides support for faculty seeking external funding from foundations and governmental agencies.  11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, Location TBD

11/22/11 - IDEA Evaluations - Student Rating of Instructional Effectiveness:  Receive information about how to effectively administer the IDEA student evaluation forms and interpret the results for best practices in teaching.  3:30-4:30 p.m., Hoover 215

12/7/11 - Engaging New Students in the First Year Seminar - Learn about the First Year Seminar, its role in the core curriculum, and how you, as a faculty member, can participate in the program.  11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, Hoover 215

2/15/12 - Shared Governance - Participate in a discussion about the administrative structure of Elizabethtown College and the role of faculty in shared governance.  11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, Hoover 215

3/14/12 - Developmental Advising - As students schedule advising appointments for fall 2012 scheduling, learn how faculty advisors can support and challenge students in ways that address their academic, social, and career needs.  11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, Location TBD

4/11/12 - Faculty Evaluation:  Tenure & Promotion - Gain an understanding of the tenure and promotion process at Elizabethtown College, including annual evaluations and the 4th Year Review.  11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, Hoover 215