LTC: Into the Community: The State of Academic Civic Engagement at Carleton

By PEPS This presentation features reports from our year long study of the state of academic civic engagement at Carleton. Adrienne Falcón, Coordinator of Academic Civic Engagement and ...

LTC: High Stakes Assessment and Higher Education

By PEPS Lloyd Bond, Recently retired Senior Scholar at the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Cosponsored by QuIRK (Quantitative Inquiry, Reasoning, and Knowledge). As Carleton ...

LTC: Our Frosh: Who are they, and Why does it matter?

By PEPS An interactive session exploring the initial result of the Wabash National Study of Liberal Arts Education. Charles Blaich, Center of Inquiry Director at Wabash College; and Liz Ciner, ...

LTC: Picturing New Orleans: Studying Social Problems Through Filmmaking

By PEPS Kimberly Smith, associate professor of political science; and Victoria Morse, associate professor of history; and Nick Bellos '12, Rebecca Gourevitch '12, Elena Rosenberg-Carlson '12. ...

LTC: Translating Principles of Learning into Practice: Creating an Integrated Curriculum

By PEPS Claudia Neuhauser, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Director of the Center for Learning Innovation, Director of Graduate Studies, Biomedical Informatics and Computational Biology, HHMI ...

LTC: The Curriculum Review: Perspectives from New Students

By PEPS Sameena Ahmed, Ian Holmen, and Beserat Kelati, all class of 2012, and Carol Rutz, Director of the Writing Program and Senior Lecturer in English Students in a fall 2008 English 109 section ...

LTC: Exhibitions: Curating and Curriculum

By PEPS Laurel Bradley, Director of Exhibitions and Curator; Kelly Connole, Assistant Professor of Art, co-curator World Ceramics exhibition; Carol Donelan, Associate Professor, Cinema and Media ...

LTC: Quantitatve Reasoning in the Arts, Literature, and Humanities

By PEPS Sun Hee Lee, CFD Fellow in the English Department; George H. Vrtis, Assistant Professor of Environmental and Technology Studies and History; and Harry McKinley Williams, Laird Bell Professor ...

LTC: Developing Instituational Leardership Among Mid-Career Faculty Members; The Macalester Faculty Leadership Seminar

By PEPS Adrienne Christiansen, Political Science, Director of the Jan Serie Center for Scholarship and Teaching and Professor and Karine Moe, Economics Six years ago, Macalester College began a ...

LTC: Team-Based Learning: An Effective Strategy for Increasing Student Engagement and Learning

By PEPS Rich Goedde, Associate Professor of Economics and Director of Management Studies, St. Olaf College and Fernan Jaramillo, Associate Professor of Biology, Carleton College.

LTC: Integrating and Supporting the Visual: How We Work

By PEPS Egohsa Awaah '08, Student Researcher; Andrea Nixon, Director of Curricular and Research Support; and Heather Tompkins, Reference and Instruction Librarian Members of the Carleton community ...

LTC: Visualizing the Victorian Novel

By PEPS Susan Jaret McKinstry, Helen F. Lewis Professor of English How can we teach old books to new students? How can visual technologies help students understand historical objects? How can one ...

LTC: How do we Teach Quantitative Reasoning? Foster a Curricular Conspiracy

Deborah Hughes Hallet, Professor of Mathematics, University of Arizona, and Adjunct Professor of Pubilc Policy, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University Drawing on her experience teaching ...

LTC: The Faculty Role in Providing Access to a Carleton Education

Melissa Eblen-Zayas, Assistant Professor of Physics; Adriana Estill, Associate Professor of English and American Studies; and Devashree Gupta, Assistant Professor of Political Science After our ...

LTC: How Do Students Benefit from Undergraduate Research in the Sciences?

Sandra Laursen, Codirector and Research Associate, Ethnography & Evaluation Research (E&ER), Center to Advance Research at Teaching in the Social Sciences (CARTSS), University of ...

LTC: Weasel Words: Using QR to Teach Precision in Argumentation

Nathan Grawe, Associate Professor of Economics A recent survey of college graduates reveals that students especially appreciate faculty members who have advocated precision in language. While this ...

LTC: Full Contact II: Balancing Departmental and Program Goals with Institutional Goals

Scott Bierman, Dean of the College

LTC: Critical Thinking About Numbers in the News

Milo Schield, Professor, Department of Business Administration, Augsburg Colelge Milo Schield discusses research he has been doing on how numbers are represented in the popular media. In addition, he ...

LTC: Engaging the Classroom: Teaching and Effective Communication

David Wiles, Associate Professor of Theater Professor David Wiles brings his professional theatrical training to a session that combines a discussion of the basic issues involved in creating an ...

LTC: A Conversation About the Future of Civic Engagement at Carleton

Ellen Kennedy, Visiting Professor of Sociology; and Michael McNally, Associate Professor of Religion This Perlman LTC lunch event features a discussion about best practices in Academic Civic ...