Utah Tech University

Fall Faculty Forum 2018

This years Faculty Forum was held on August 14, 2018.

Links below are PowerPoint’s used by presenters on various topics.

Introduction

President Williams & Provost Michael Lacourse: Convocation 
Note:  Discussed are the many accomplishments UT faculty and students have reached during the 2017-2018 school year as well as the vision for this coming school year and future semesters.
Provost Michael Lacourse: Active Learning Strategies for Teaching and Learning
Note: Explanation of why shifting the teaching and learning style is critical at UT.
Jeff Yule: Innovation
Note: Example of the innovative class environment Jeff Yule has applied in some of his courses.
Debra Bryant: Developing Innovation
Note: Key pieces of creating an innovative classroom are addressed.

Skills

Maria Ortiz: Critical Thinking Worksheet 

Note: Questions that address what to expect from students and how to evaluate learning.

Shandon Gubler: Teach to Learn- Learn to Teach: Leadership

Note: Explanation of how students benefit from teaching the professional what they are learning in class.

Erin Ortiz: Communication 1280 Sample

Note: Explanation of PLO’s, CLO’s and ILO’s.