New Faculty Institute

2008 New Faculty Institute
September 4-5, 2008
Everett Community College

The New Faculty Institute is an annual orientation held in the fall for new community and technical college faculty and staff. The Institute is designed to enhance student learning and facilitate faculty transition to a new role in the Washington community and technical college system.

INSTITUTE PURPOSE

• Provide practical topics, instructional strategies and implications for teaching that convey how people learn and promote active engagement of learners.
• Acquaint faculty with the diversity of students and faculty at Washington State's two-year colleges.
• Expand faculty perspectives by interacting and exchanging ideas with peers.
• Communicate that colleges are part of a system designed to provide significant learning experiences for students and support for individual colleges.
• Present information and resources on legal issues, tenure, and retirement planning.

Detailed information for the 2008 New Faculty Institute will be posted summer 2008.

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