The Faculty Center will offer a conversation about teaching based on ideas from several books including Ken Bain’s What the Best College Teachers Do (Harvard, 2004) and others. NO ADVANCE READING REQUIRED.
Date: Wednesday Februrary 21, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Location: FDC, College Hall 113 (if you must, via WebEx)
If you would like to participate and this dates does not suit you, please contact Sarah Wyman (wymans@newpaltz.edu) to suggest additional meeting times or receive a pdf of the intro and first chapter. You do not need to read the entire book if time pressures prevent this.
Bain’s book is available via the STL as an Ebrary text at this link
Faculty/Staff/ Alumnae/Retired/Grad Students invited!
Link to summary of Ken Bain’s book
Link to NPR interview with Ken Bain
Link to ecopy of book
October 25, 2023
Image source: https://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/teaching-and-learning/successful-college-teachers/