Faculty Development

Faculty Development

Faculty Development is one of the six subcommittees. This subcommittee is responsible for planning workshops, seminars, etc., where issues relating to teaching and learning are discussed.

Diversity and the Classroom

The LaGuardia Center for Teaching and Learning and the Faculty Development Subcommittee of the Committee on Professional Development will sponsor the following faculty-led diversity workshops during Spring 2003.

Workshops :

• “Student/Faculty Dialog on Muslim Student Concerns: Building a Culture of Respect and Understanding”
  Presenter: M. Reza Fakhari
  Date: Thursday, January 23, 2003
  Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
  Room: E-255
   
• “Exploring and Accommodating Diversity in the Classroom”
  Presenters: Mary Beth Early and Debra Engel
  Date: Thursday, March 27, 2003
  Time: 2:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.
  Room: E-255
   
• “Helping Students with Emotional Problems in a Diverse Environment”
  Presenters: Jhony Nelson and Pierrina Andritsi
  Date: Thursday, April 10, 2003
  Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
  Room: E-255
   
• “Building Commonalities in a Diverse School Environment” Presenters: Jane Selden and Sally Mettler
  Date: Thursday, May 29, 2003
  Time: 2:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.
  Room: E-255
   

Sponsored by The LaGuardia Center for Teaching and Learning and
The Faculty Development Subcommittee/Committee on Professional Development

Please contact Rosa Herrera-Rodriguez (x5132), Phyllis Van Slyck (x5660), Bill Seto (x5499) or Sonja Tanner (x5468) for additional information.

Last Updated on April 26, 2003