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| Address at School: |
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Workshop session to which you are applying:
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Spring 2007 (Feb 13 - Apr 6)
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| List the courses you will teach in the coming academic year: |
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| Which course will you focus on in the online seminar? |
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| What aspect of this course do you hope to redesign and why? Is there a particular curricular issue you want to address in your redesign? |
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| How often do you have the chance to reflect on your own teaching and discuss it with others in your department or institution? |
Rarely to never
Once a semester
Monthly
Weekly
On a continual basis |
| If and when you do meet with your colleagues, what do you value most about these interactions? |
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Have you heard of the scholarship of teaching and learning before?
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Yes
No
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| Have you taken an online seminar before? |
Yes
No |
| Have you taken a workshop or seminar focused on professional development or course design before in either a face-to-face environment or an online environment? |
Yes
No |
| Do you currently subscribe to a listserv, discussion forum, or a blog that focuses on professional or disciplinary interests? |
Yes
No |
| If you answered yes, how often do you contribute to this online discussion or conversation? |
1-2 times per week
3-5 times per week
5-10 times per week
Over 10 times per week |
| We have learned from seminar evaluations that you have to log in more than 5 times a week, participate in discussions, and complete weekly tasks to get the most out of this project. Rate your overall comfort level with working on line at this pace: |
Strongly uncomfortable
Uncomfortable
Neutral
Comfortable
Very comfortable |
| Do you have a Mac or a PC? |
Mac
PC |
| What kind of internet connection do you have? |
Campus Network
DSL
Dial-up modem |
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Note: To best work in the seminar, you will need to download the Mozilla browser, Flash player, and your computer must have speakers. Once you are accepted to the project, you will receive more information about technical requirements.
You will be notified about the status of your application within two weeks of submitting this application. Once accepted, you will be sent a seminar packet of information including a letter of agreement outlining your participation and a payment voucher.
If you have any questions, please contact Susannah McGowan, 202-687-6814. |
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