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Events from November 10 – November 18 – Institute for Teaching, Innovation, & Inclusive Pedagogy Events from November 10 – November 18 – Institute for Teaching, Innovation, & Inclusive Pedagogy

Handling Difficult Classroom Situations [Grad/Postdoc Workshop] 

Zoom

Facilitator: Gill Woody  As instructors, we might encounter situations where our students are not always the perfect models we have in mind. So how do we keep our composure and run an effective classroom environment when a few students prove to be more challenging? This session explores mitigation and prevention strategies, both in the TA … Read More

SoTL Community of Practice Session

Zoom

Overview Driven by curiosity and collaboration, TIIP’s SoTL Community of Practice offers a welcoming space for instructors to exchange ideas, reflect on classroom practices, and explore evidence-based teaching strategies. Whether you’re looking to spark new ideas, discuss pedagogical research, or connect with peers across disciplines, this community provides a supportive environment to recharge your teaching … Read More

Grad/Postdoc Teaching & Learning Community – November Gathering

Zoom

Overview The Teaching & Learning Community for Graduate Students and Postdocs is a monthly Zoom-based gathering space where graduate students, postdocs, faculty, and staff engage in conversations about teaching and learning in higher education. Each session is shaped by community members and offers opportunities to discuss pedagogy based on the scholarship of teaching and learning. … Read More

Evaluating AI Output: How to Discern Accuracy, Reasoning, and Framing

Virtual

Brought to you by the Rutgers University Libraries: Generative AI tools produce output that sounds confident and well-reasoned — but sounding right and being right are not the same thing. This workshop introduces Discernment, one of four core competencies in the AI Fluency Framework, as a structured way to evaluate AI-generated content across three dimensions: … Read More

Lecturer Community November Virtual Gathering

Zoom

Are you looking to connect with fellow lecturers at Rutgers? Then join the Lecturer Faculty Community, a supportive, interdisciplinary space to exchange ideas and discuss effective teaching practices!   Throughout the semester, there will be monthly gatherings (via Zoom) for which you will be asked to submit topics of interest in advance:  Thursday, September 24, 12-1 … Read More

Are Your Students Learning Anything? How Do You Know?

Zoom

Overview The end of the semester is fast approaching - final exams are on the horizon. You’ve worked hard…but have your students learned anything? How do you know? Join this interactive "show-and-tell" session where Chaz Ruggieri (Physics and Astronomy) will share special tools for large class assessments. Don’t teach a large class? Your presence and … Read More

GenAI Community of Practice Session

Zoom

Overview Monica Torres (Biological Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences) will host lightning talks on increasing teaching efficiency with GenAI and navigating ethical considerations with student data. Let us know if you’d like to share something!  Whether you’re just starting to think about GenAI’s impact on your classroom, actively experimenting with new approaches, questioning whether GenAI belongs in … Read More

There and Back Again: Teaching Mathematics Differently in the Age of AI

Zoom

Overview As part of the Rutgers-New Brunswick Department of Mathematics' Fall 2026 PROOF Virtual Speaker Series, Dr. Lew Ludwig of Denison University, co-author of The Science of Learning Meets AI, will explore how generative AI has reshaped his approach to teaching mathematics. Drawing on four years of experience adapting courses in the age of AI, … Read More

Navigating the Blank Search Box: Not All Generative AI is Doing the Same Job

Virtual

Brought to you by the Rutgers University Libraries: Type the same question in a library database with AI search built in and in ChatGPT, and you'll often get very different answers, not because one is "better," but because they're built to find different things. This workshop looks at what's shaping the results you see when … Read More

SoTL Community of Practice Session

Zoom

Overview Driven by curiosity and collaboration, TIIP’s SoTL Community of Practice offers a welcoming space for instructors to exchange ideas, reflect on classroom practices, and explore evidence-based teaching strategies. Whether you’re looking to spark new ideas, discuss pedagogical research, or connect with peers across disciplines, this community provides a supportive environment to recharge your teaching … Read More