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Constructing Academic Success. Linda Carpenter, Coordinator Donna Raleigh, Program Manager Jessica Franson, Instructional Technologist Gene Leisz, Graphic Artist Catherine Artac, Program Assistant N etwork for E xcellence in T eaching. Attributes of Successful New Faculty.
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Constructing Academic Success Linda Carpenter, Coordinator Donna Raleigh, Program Manager Jessica Franson, Instructional Technologist Gene Leisz, Graphic Artist Catherine Artac, Program Assistant Network for Excellence in Teaching
Attributes of Successful New Faculty • Positive attitudes about students • Relaxed paced lectures with student involvement • Low levels of complaining about students • Actively seeking advice about teaching • Quicker transition to moderate levels of lecture preparation • Superior investment in time spent on scholarly and grant writing • Readiness to improve their teaching Boice, 1991
Attributes of Successful New Faculty • Positive attitudes about students • Relaxed paced lectures with student involvement • Low levels of complaining about students • Actively seeking advice about teaching • Quicker transition to moderate levels of lecture preparation • Superior investment in time spent on scholarly and grant writing • Readiness to improve their teaching Boice, 1991
Attributes Readiness to improve teaching Actively seeking advice about teaching Support Colleagues Mentor Conferences, listserves, etc. NET Attributes Supported byProfessional Development
Attributes Relaxed paced lectures with student involvement Transition to moderate levels of lecture preparation Support Balance your time Class preparation Social networking Scholarly writing NET New Faculty Learning Community Other NET programming Attributes Supported byProfessional Development
NET’s Blueprint for Constructing Academic Success • One-on-One Consultation • Faculty Learning Communities • Teaching/Learning Institutes • Special Seminars • Teaching/Learning Colloquia
NET’s New Faculty Learning Community • Online Community • Newcomers’ Orientation • Monthly Seminars • Monthly Social Gatherings • Cross-Disciplinary Mentoring
Network for Excellence in Teaching NET Staff Linda Carpenter, Coordinator carpenlj@uwec.edu, 836-2298 Donna Raleigh, Program Manager draleigh@uwec.edu, 836-5162 Jessica Franson, Instructional Technologist fransonj@uwec.edu, 836-4734 Gene Leisz, Graphic Artist leiszgj@uwec.edu, 836-6004 Catherine Artac, Program Assistant artacca@uwec.edu, 836-3323