
The Harte Center Newsletter #42
Dear Colleagues: I hope that all of you take a moment to get outside and stretch your legs on this fine autumn day. As we wind into the month of November, a few notifications and a few reminders of Harte Center offerings. 1. Just in time for Winter Term registration,...
If Content Is King, Maybe It’s Time for a Little Regicide?
If Content Is King, Maybe It’s Time for a Little Regicide? by Paul Hanstedt It happens almost every time: I’ll be running a workshop on assignment design, or on curricular reform, or day-to-day instruction. Someone will raise their hand and say they teach chemistry...
How to Make Group Work Not Suck
How to Make Group Work Not Suck: Scaffolding the Collaborative ProcessThrough Agency and Self-RegulationBy Paul Hanstedt Employers love collaborators. Communities needs collaborators. Democracy requires collaboration.Students hate collaboration.And...
The Harte Center Newsletter #41–Fall Term Luncheon Events
Hello, all: As you'll see below, we've got a variety of luncheon events in the coming months! Before I get to those, however, I'd like to announce two writing accountability groups. The purpose of these groups is to support faculty and staff in pursuing their writing...
The Harte Center Newsletter #40
Hello, colleagues: I hope this newsletter finds you well and that the summer has provided equal parts diving into/catching up on research and sitting on your back porch with friends and family and simply enjoying yourself. It's been quite the couple of years. We all...
The Harte Center Newsletter #39
Dear friends and colleagues: If you haven't yet had a chance to go outside and take a quiet, purposeless walk yet this month, now might be a good time. This e-mail can wait. For the rest of you, a few opportunities in the coming weeks that are important to our work as...
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