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Past Events from February 11 – March 7 – Institute for Teaching, Innovation, & Inclusive Pedagogy Past Events from February 11 – March 7 – Institute for Teaching, Innovation, & Inclusive Pedagogy

Spring 2025 DIG Full Training

The Full DIG (Data Integrity Gateway) training session is recommended for department administrators who are newly responsible for validating instructor details for SIRS. This session covers navigating Blue, how to validate instructor details in DIG, and how to make changes during the survey preparation period. This training is not relevant to people who only view SIRS … Read More

Writing & Refining the Teaching Philosophy (Virtual Working Session)

This new workshop is a deep dive into what might be the most important piece of a teaching portfolio or teaching statement: the teaching philosophy statement. This reflective and highly personal narrative encapsulates an instructor’s instructional goals, teaching methods, and their approach to assessing student learning. In this interactive session we explore examples from different … Read More

Interpreting SIRS and other forms of Student Feedback (Virtual Interactive Workshop)

While students are crucial stakeholders in the university’s teaching enterprise, their feedback should not be mistaken for “evaluation of teaching,” which is a task for instructional colleagues. Student feedback is an indicator which provides evidence that must be interpreted. In this workshop, we explore scholarly research on the limitations and potential biases of student feedback. … Read More

Student Success Conference

Livingston Student Center 84 Joyce Kilmer Ave Piscataway, NJ, 08854

The 2nd Annual Student Success Conference is a full-day event that invites Rutgers–New Brunswick faculty and staff to explore innovative strategies, share success stories, and strengthen efforts to advance student success across the campus. Highlights will include a keynote address by Dr. Amelia Parnell, engaging breakout sessions aligned with the Academic Master Plan, networking opportunities, … Read More

Presentation: A National Framework for Equitable and Effective Teaching in STEM

Room 101 in the Computing Research & Education Building, Busch Campus

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened an ad hoc committee to develop a framework for "equitable and effective teaching in undergraduate STEM and identify policies and practices at the departmental, programmatic, and institutional levels that can facilitate implementation of the principles." STEM faculty, department chairs, program directors, administrators, and students are invited … Read More

Part 2: Assignment Planning for the AI-Era 

The second virtual workshop in the series is intended to facilitate thinking through the impact of AI on your course design, especially your assignments. We will provide examples of assignments enriched by AI and provide guidelines for determining which assignments are better off left AI-free. By the end of the workshop, you will have practical … Read More