Strategies & Tools for New Part-Time Faculty

Calling all new part-time faculty! Is this your first, second, or third semester teaching at URI? This program is specifically designed for you and will help prepare you for a successful semester. You will build connections with colleagues, learn more about the URI community and resources, and establish or further develop your teaching practices.

Next Session: Monday, August 26 – Friday, September 6

Strategies and Tools for New Part-Time Faculty will occur prior to the start of the semester, from Monday, August 26th – Friday, September 6th, 2024. Leveraging asynchronous Brightspace modules and synchronous (optional) virtual meetings, this program is sure to help you start off on your best path to a fulfilling teaching experience at URI.

This Semester’s Schedule:

DateTimeLocationTopic
Mon, Jan 85pm - 6pmZoomThis first synchronous Zoom session will welcome PTF S&T participants, offer space for introductions, program explanation, and discussion around initial questions.
Thu, Jan 115pm - 6pmZoomIn this second synchronous Zoom session we will discuss teaching-related questions and offer space for a panel discussion and Q&A with experienced PTF.
Wed, Jan 175pm - 6pmZoomThis third and final synchronous Zoom session will wrap up S&T, offer open discussion on questions, and present future PTF ATL opportunties.
Weekdays, Jan 8-29 (except 1/9, 1/15, 1/18)12pm - 1pmZoomDrop-in office hours for support with any on- going or even last-minute teaching needs with ATL’s Faculty Development Specialist, Penny Edwards.

To Register…

Registration for this program is now closed.

Strategies & Tools for New Part-Time Faculty will serve as one of ATL’s many offerings to support part-time faculty. If you are a part-time faculty member and are interested in additional program options, please see our Part-Time Faculty Support Page for more programming.

For more information, please email Penny Edwards, Faculty Development Specialist in the Office for the Advancement of Teaching & Learning at penny.edwards@uri.edu.