Training and Professional Development

  • 8/14 - Developing & Writing Learning Objectives

    You are invited to participate in a series of informal teaching talks throughout 2017.  These are opportunities for participants to comfortably share teaching concerns and discuss techniques and strategies with colleagues, experts, and CETL staff.  All sessions will take place in Rowe 319.  All UConn instructors —graduate students, TAs, and APIRs, as well as adjunct, tenure-track and tenured faculty—are encouraged to attend.

    Contact Suzanne LaFleur if you have questions or would like more information.

    Monday, August 14               10:00 – 11:15              Developing & Writing Learning Objectives

    At this session, participants will discuss issues like

    • Discerning between lower-, middle-, and higher-order thinking skills
    • Expressing what students will learn from our course
    • Articulating learning outcomes in measurable terms
    • Checking that activities and assessments align with learning outcomes

    If possible, please bring a syllabus to work on at the session.

    Register here

    For more information, contact: Suzanne LaFleur at suzanne.lafleur@uconn.edu