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    • Embracing our Diversity through Language: Foreign Language Association of Missouri (FLAM) Conference

    • - Co-Sponsored Event
    • - Special Event
    Danforth Campus
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    We invite you to join us at Embracing our Diversity through Language at Washington University in Saint Louis on October 7 and 8, 2022, presented by FLAM and Center for Teaching and Technology at Washington University in St. Louis. ​Our Keynote Speaker is Akash Patel, ACTFL President-Elect, and Founder of […]

    Writing a Diversity and Inclusion Statement for the Job Market

    • - Advanced Workshop (PDT)
    • - Job Market (PDT)
    Danforth Campus
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    Increasingly, candidates for academic positions are asked to address their commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity (DEI) in the classroom in their job market materials. In this workshop, we will explore how to communicate this commitment effectively. Participants will examine the purpose of a DEI statement, identify generic expectations and […]

    Using Polls to Jumpstart Student Engagement and Collaboration

    • - Workshop (50-90 minutes, interactive)
    Danforth Campus
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    Polling is an instructional strategy that faculty can use to anonymously or semi-anonymously engage students in answering questions from background knowledge to personal opinions or experiences with course content and progress. The anonymity of these tools allows students to reflect on their own understanding, feel more comfortable participating in discussion, […]

    Navigating Difficult Conversations in the Classroom

    • - Advanced Workshop (PDT)
    • - Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences (PDT)
    Danforth Campus
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    While the classroom can be a space for open, respectful discussion of sensitive or controversial topics, facilitating such discussions can be a challenging prospect. This advanced-level workshop for graduate students and postdocs in the humanities, arts, and social sciences will provide the opportunity for participants to develop strategies for fostering […]