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November 1, 2023

Participate in the Teaching and Learning Center book club

Submitted by Noah Renken

The Teaching and Learning Center invites you to participate in the 2023 book club of "The New College Classroom" by Cathy N. Davidson and Christina Katopodis. The book aims to assist instructors as they "create an environment that is truly conducive to learning."

The book club will read a short selection each month and meet at 4-5 p.m. at Union Station by JP's on the following dates:

Friday, Nov. 3, Chapter 8: "Group Work Without the Groans."
Friday, Dec. 1, Chapter 9: "Research that Inspires Creativity."
Friday, Feb. 2, 2024 Chapter 10: "Feedback that Really Works."
Friday, March 1, 2024 Chapter 11: "Grades—Ugh!"
Friday, April 5, 2024 Chapter 12: "What Could Possibly Go Wrong?"
Friday, May 3, 2024 Conclusion: "Changing the World."

An asynchronous discussion board will also be available on Canvas for those who are unable to attend the Friday in-person sessions. Please register online to connect to the book club.

Access "The New College Classroom" for free through K-State Libraries by using this permalink.