Terry Sparkes

Sustaining an Honors Curriculum at Luther (Day 2 of 2)

Event Date: 
May 30, 2012 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Sustaining an Honors Curriculum at Luther (Day 2 of 2)

Sponsor: Dean’s Office

Facilitator: Terry Sparkes (Associate Dean; Director of Curriculum Development and College Honors)

Dates: Tues. and Wed., May 29 and 30, 1:00-4:00pm both days

Location: Borlaug

Stipend: $50 ($25/half day)

Registration deadline: May 24. Participants should register online for both sessions.

Sustaining an Honors Curriculum at Luther (Day 1 of 2)

Event Date: 
May 29, 2012 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Sustaining an Honors Curriculum at Luther (Day 1 of 2)

Sponsor: Dean’s Office

Facilitator: Terry Sparkes (Associate Dean; Director of Curriculum Development and College Honors)

Dates: Tues. and Wed., May 29 and 30, 1:00-4:00pm both days

Location: Borlaug

Stipend: $50 ($25/half day)

Registration deadline: May 24. Participants should register for both sessions.

Teaching Discussion: Planning for J-Term II Alternatives

Teaching Discussion: Planning for J-Term II Alternatives

Sponsor: Dean’s Office
Facilitators: Terry Sparkes (Director of Curriculum Development), Chuck Christianson (Economics and Business), Brian Solberg (HPE), Jeff Dintaman (Theatre/Dance)
Date: Thurs., Nov.

Crafting Recommendation Letters for Rhodes, Fulbright, and Other Competitions

Crafting Recommendation Letters for Rhodes, Fulbright, and Other Competitions

Sponsor: Dean’s Office
Facilitator: Terry Sparkes (Associate Dean and Director of College Honors)
Date: Wed., Sept. 30, 11:30am-1:00pm (come and go as your schedule allows)
Location: Borlaug
Registration: Please sign up below.

This session is intended to assist faculty in the process of crafting a letter of recommendation for students applying for Rhodes, Fulbright, and other national scholarship competitions.

New Faculty Teaching Group: Undergraduate Research and Honors Opportunities at Luther

New Faculty Teaching Group

Topic: Undergraduate Research and Honors Opportunities at Luther
Organizer: Lori Stanley
Facilitator: Terry Sparkes, Associate Dean and Director of Curriculum Development and College Honors
Date: Mon., Sept.

Teaching Discussion: Planning and Teaching a First-Year Seminar

Facilitators: Ruth Caldwell, Lea Pickard, Eric Baack
Location: Mott Room-Dahl Centennial Union

This session will focus on strategies for developing a successful first-year seminar. The facilitators will share their ideas for engaging students and addressing the goals of the course.

More information on upcoming training and instruction is available at http://lis.luther.edu/learn.

Faculty Brown Bag: Planning for J-Term II Alternatives

Facilitator: Terry Sparkes
Location: Nansen – Dahl Centennial Union

This session provides an opportunity for faculty who are thinking about offering on-campus individualized or experiential opportunities to satisfy the new “J-term II” requirement to talk about plans and questions. Terry Sparkes will facilitate discussion about expectations, planning, and the host of specific and practical questions that arise as we move from planning to implementation.

More information on upcoming training and instruction is available at http://lis.luther.edu/learn.

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