On Feb.听26听and 27, the Office of Diversity, Equity and Community Engagement (ODECE) is excited to welcome Ashley Finley, who will lead the first round of Inclusive Pedagogy Workshops for the 2018 spring semester.
Finley is the associate vice president for Academic Affairs and听dean of the Dominican experience at Dominican University of California,听as well as the national evaluator for the Bringing Theory to Practice (BTtoP) project. Her research and campus-based work focuses on connecting best practices for program implementation, assessment design and inclusive excellence with institutional goals and strategic planning.
鈥淒r. Finley will present three different workshops on topics specifically connected to in education, which is the theme connecting our Inclusive Pedagogy Workshops this year,鈥 said Alaina Beaver, initiatives director of social climate strategy in ODECE. 鈥淒r. Finley鈥檚 work will provide ideas and resources that can be immediately applied to the classroom.鈥
ODECE's inclusive pedagogy series is part of the听麻豆影院 campus's efforts related to making excellence inclusive. Inclusive Pedagogy Workshops are intended to expose attendees to a wide variety of ideas and resources for making their materials, course design and learning experiences more inclusive and welcoming for all students.
Please RSVP and check out ODECE鈥檚听Inclusive Pedagogy Community of Practice meetings and additional workshops.
If you go
Workshop 1: What Makes Learning Engaging and for Whom?
Monday, Feb. 26, 9鈥10:30 a.m., UMC Aspen Rooms
Workshop 2: What Does Success Look Like?: Measuring High-Impact Practices and Student Learning Using VALUE Rubrics
Monday, Feb. 26, 1鈥2:30 p.m., UMC Aspen Rooms
Workshop 3: Why Student Well-Being is An Essential Part of a Commitment to High-Impact Practices and Inclusive Excellence
Tuesday, Feb. 27, 9鈥10:30 a.m., UMC Aspen Rooms
These sessions are open to faculty, staff, graduate students and undergraduate students.