Charting Your Path to Success August 21, 2019

Early Career Faculty Forum Series Welcome! Early Career Faculty Forum Series Meets every other Wednesday from 4 – 5PM All pre-tenure/pre-promotion faculty invited! https://www.askideas.com/keep-calm-its-already-wednesday/

CAFE Objectives CAFE aims to: Enable and support faculty excellence at all stages of career Maintain balance among the teaching, research, and service missions of Missouri S&T Establish and sustain CAFE as the foremost faculty development unit on campus

Early Career Faculty Forum Objectives Early career faculty who regularly attend the forums will be able to: Develop usable products at sessions that can be applied to promote student and faculty success Navigate the Missouri S&T culture and available resources, and network with colleagues Refine skills for teaching and learning Assemble an effective promotion and tenure dossier

Classroom Technologies Fall 2019 Schedule Date & Time Location Topic Aug 21, 4 - 5PM 202 Library Charting Your Path to Success Sept 4, 4 - 5PM 5:30 pm Havener Teaching Effectiveness Chancellor Reception for ECF (new faculty) Sept 18, 4-5PM Library 103 CLC Undergraduate Advising 101 Oct 2, 4-5PM Library 202 Library 203 Finding Funding Opportunities (Research) Classroom Challenges and Mid-Course Corrections Oct 16, 4-5PM Pre-Award Activities (Research) Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (Teaching) Oct 30, 4-5PM Classroom Technologies Nov 13, 4-5PM CAFE Grant Opportunities Dec 4, 4-5PM Topic of your choice (TBD) TO update

Charting Your Path to Success Week 1: August 21 Charting Your Path to Success Get to know new faculty colleagues (introductions) Provide overview of forum topics for the year Identify questions and areas of interest to address in future forums Discuss the survey results Source: http://www.c3teachers.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/path.jpg

Getting Started with Teaching Week 2: September 4th Getting Started with Teaching Explore what it means to prepare, communicate, and show you care as a teacher Discuss 7 questions on CET evaluations Talk about teaching awards Learn about Ten Steps to Teaching Success program Source: https://it.wisc.edu/news/2-ways-rethink-teaching-fall/

Undergraduate Advising 101 Week 3: September 18th Undergraduate Advising 101 Overview many faces of advising Discuss basics of undergraduate advising: what do to and say Hands on tutorial about how to use the S&T advising software Source: missourisandt.photoshelter.com

Identifying Research Sponsors & Finding Funding Week 4: October 2nd Identifying Research Sponsors & Finding Funding Discuss strategies for identifying research sponsors Discuss strategies for finding funding opportunities Week 4: October 2 Classroom Challenges and Mid-Course Corrections Discuss effective ways to engage students Learn about support for students in distress Find out benefits of mid-semester feedback

Week 5: October 16th Pre-Award Activities The Vice Chancellor for Research will share tools and tips for launching your research agenda and how to successfully conduct pre-award activities. Week 5: October 16 Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Discuss purpose and value of SoTL Learn about the support for conducting SoTL at S&T Source: https://twitter.com/publichousebeer

CLASSROOM TECHNOLOGIES Week 6: October 30 CLASSROOM TECHNOLOGIES Discuss how to get the most out of classroom technologies to enhance student learning Learn about lecture capture resources Discuss ways to maximize the use of classroom technologies

CAFE Grant Opportunities Week 7: November 13 CAFE Grant Opportunities Learn about the funding opportunities for travel for early career faculty Hear about other funding opportunities available through CAFE

Week 8: December 4 TBD Early career faculty will choose topics of interest to discuss CAFE Programs: https://cafe.mst.edu/

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RESEARCH MENTORING LUNCH for CASB September 3rd: Dr. Costas Tsatsoulis, Vice Chancellor of Research and Dean of Graduate Studies, will provide an overview of activities of the Office of Sponsored Research and how his office can help you to secure funding for your research. At noon in 120 Fulton RSVPs (casb@mst.edu) are required

RESEARCH MENTORING LUNCH for CASB October 1st: Mr. Keith Strassner, Assistant Vice Provost for Technology and Business Development, will cover how faculty can work with industrial partners and provide advice on best practices for these activities. At noon in 120 Fulton RSVPs (casb@mst.edu) are required

RESEARCH MENTORING LUNCH for CASB November 5th: Dr. Susan Renoe, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research, Extension & Engagement at the University of Missouri, and Dr. Sara Vassmer, Director of The Connector, are members of ARIS (Advancing Research Impact in Society) and the NABI (National Alliance for Broader Impacts). They work with faculty across all four UM campuses on the broader impacts of their research. At noon in 120 Fulton RSVPs (casb@mst.edu) are required

RESEARCH MENTORING LUNCH for CASB December 3rd: Ms. Susan Hernandez, grants manager at the Saint Louis Science Center, will discuss possible opportunities to collaborate on federal grants with the Science Center. At noon in 120 Fulton RSVPs (casb@mst.edu) are required