Teaching Consultations

All faculty members are welcome to book a one-on-one teaching or administrative technology “office hours” appointment with CTE staff members. Read below to learn about our areas of expertise. You can also learn more about our staff on our CTE Team and Faculty Fellows pages.

Houssein El Turkey

Houssein El Turkey

Director of Center for Teaching Excellence
Associate Professor • Math

Areas of expertise:

  • Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
  • Active Learning in STEM Classrooms (e.g., in-class worksheets, pre-class readings/tasks)
  • Curriculum development (e.g., new course/program proposals, Student Learning Outcomes)
  • Designing tasks to foster creativity in STEM classrooms
  • Pedagogical actions to foster creativity in STEM classrooms
  • Designing reflective assignments (developing prompts for reflective assignments and students’ autobiographies)
  • Designing Mid-semester Student Surveys

Click here to book a 30 minute session with Houssein.

Lisa ScrantonLisa Scranton

Director of Faculty Support Services
Center for Teaching Excellence

Areas of expertise:

  • Faculty Success
  • Banner Student
  • Degree Audit
  • Argos Reports
  • MS Teams – Meet with students, work in teams, create content, and share resources in Office 365

Office of Digital Learning (ODL)

Digital Learning Design & Technology Support

 

Areas of expertise:

  • Online, hybrid, and HyFlex course design and development
  • Canvas course organization, module structure, navigation, and best practices
  • Canvas tools and functionality, including Gradebook, assignments, quizzes, rubrics, SpeedGrader, and grading workflows
  • Instructional strategies for engaging students in digital learning environments
  • Integrating educational technologies into teaching and learning
  • Multimedia development, including instructional videos, Kaltura, and interactive learning materials
  • Designing accessible course content and improving digital accessibility
  • Aligning learning objectives, activities, and assessments
  • Exploring innovative teaching approaches and emerging educational technologies

Send an email to digitallearning@newhaven.edu to learn more about the Office of Digital Learning. 

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