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Events
CTSE Event
The Center for Teaching and Scholarly Excellence cordially invites all faculty to a:
Brown-Bag-Lunch Discussion:
Problem Sets to Problem Solving: Teaching Quantitative Skills
Thursday, October 1, 2009
12:45 p.m.-1:45 p.m.
Hofstra Hall Parlor
Scientific and technical literacy advances students’ critical thinking skills so that they can become more active citizens in an industrialized society. Dr. Christa Farmer, Assistant Professor of Geology, will lead a discussion about how professors can help students learn problem-solving skills using problem sets in the sciences. Participate by bringing your experiences and questions.
Please bring your lunch. Coffee, tea, and cookies will be served.
An RSVP is not necessary; all are welcome. We understand that your teaching schedule may require that you arrive late or leave early.