{"id":17183,"date":"2024-08-19T12:59:49","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T16:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/atl\/?p=17183"},"modified":"2025-12-09T14:03:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T19:03:26","slug":"strategies-tools-for-new-part-time-faculty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/atl\/strategies-tools-for-new-part-time-faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategies &amp; Tools for New Part-Time Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/atl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1970\/existing-photo-500x348.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17186\" style=\"width:437px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/atl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1970\/existing-photo-500x348.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/atl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1970\/existing-photo-300x209.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/atl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1970\/existing-photo-768x534.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/atl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1970\/existing-photo-364x253.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/atl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1970\/existing-photo-1000x695.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/atl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1970\/existing-photo.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>Calling all new part-time faculty!<\/em> Is this your first, second, or third semester teaching at URI? Strategies &amp; Tools is specifically designed for you and will help prepare you for a successful semester. You will learn more about the URI community and resources, as well as establish or further develop your teaching practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Next Session: Monday, August 25 &#8211; Friday, September 5<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Strategies and Tools for New Part-Time Faculty will begin prior to the start of the semester, from Monday, August 25th &#8211; Friday, September 5th. Leveraging asynchronous Brightspace modules and optional synchronous sessions based on participants&#8217; schedules, this program is sure to help you start off on your best path to a fulfilling teaching experience at URI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Topics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Welcome to URI<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preparing to Teach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Class Management and Engagement <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assessment <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reflective Practice &amp; Career Development <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Outcomes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Describe the distinctive teaching context of URI.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify effective and inclusive teaching strategies that support student engagement, growth, and success.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Determine the most relevant URI and departmental resources needed to start the semester and for reference during the semester.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Establish connections with other part-time faculty, departmental contacts, and URI colleagues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop a strategy for reflective practice that supports continuous teaching improvement.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \"><h1>To Register&#8230;<\/h1>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/M8geQTMDffDRMCrGA\">Visit our registration page<\/a> to submit your information to participate in this experience.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<p>Strategies &amp; Tools for New Part-Time Faculty serves as one of ATL\u2019s many offerings to support part-time faculty. If you are a part-time faculty member and interested in additional programs or resources, please see our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/atl\/part-time-faculty\/\">Part-Time Faculty Support Page<\/a>&nbsp;for more programming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, please email <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/atl\/meet\/penny-edwards\/\">Penny Edwards<\/a>, Faculty Development Specialist in the Office for the Advancement of Teaching &amp; Learning at <a href=\"mailto:penny.edwards@uri.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">penny.edwards@uri.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is this your first, second, or third semester teaching at URI? Strategies &amp; Tools is specifically designed for you and will help prepare you for a successful semester. 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