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Discuss a Book with Colleagues
Join a book discussion hosted by the Endeavor Center, or host your own! See below for details.
Endeavor Center Book Groups
Fall 2022
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Navigating Difficult Moments in Teaching Diversity and Social Justice Thursdays, Sept 29, Oct 27, & Nov 17
@ 3:30-4:30 in the International House Join your colleagues to read and discuss relevant-to-you chapters in this 2021 book published by the American Psychological Association. To see the table of contents, go to this page and scroll down.
Refreshments will be served! Sign up here.
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Host Your Own
Would you like to host and facilitate your own book discussion? Apply for the Endeavor Center to purchase up to $300 for books and/or refreshments for the group.
Below is a list of recommended books.
- Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning by James Lang
- The Decoding the Disciplines Paradigm: Seven Steps to Increased Student Learning by David Pace
- How Learning Works: 7 Research-Based Principles for Smart Teaching by Ambrose, Bridges, DiPietro, Lovett, & Norman (hard copy available for purchase; free PDF available here)
- Promoting Social Justice Through the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning edited by Liston & Rahimi
- The Integration of the Humanities and Arts with Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in Higher Education Branches from the Same Tree from the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (hard copy available for purchase; free PDF available here)
- What Is "College-Level" Writing? edited by Sullivan & Tinberg
- A Life In School: What the Teacher Learned by Jane Tompkins
- Citizenship Across the Curriculum edited by Smith, Nowacek, & Bernstein
- Connected Science: Strategies for Integrative Learning in College edited by Ferrett, Geelan, Schlegel, & Stewart
- Teaching Environmental Literacy Across Campus and Across the Curriculum edited by Reynolds, Brondizio, & Robinson
- How People Learn II: Learners, Contexts and Cultures by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (hard copy available for purchase; free PDF available here)
You may also propose your own book for a faculty development reading group, but please be prepared to explain your choice.