{"248511":{"#nid":"248511","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Engaging Conversations Series","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELessons Learned\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cem\u003EEngaging Large Classes\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDoug Flamming, School of History, Technology and Society\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cem\u003EWorking with First-Year Students\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAnn Gerondelis, School of Architecture\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAs teachers, we want to reach as many of our learners as possible.\u0026nbsp; However, this can be particularly daunting in some class contexts.\u0026nbsp; Of the challenges most often noted by faculty in this regard are engaging students in large classes and engaging first year students, who are just beginning the transition to college from high school.\u0026nbsp; Doug Flamming, winner of Georgia Tech\u0027s prestigious Geoffrey Eichholz Teaching Award, will lead us in a conversation about his lessons learned in engaging students in large classes.\u0026nbsp; Ann Gerondelis, Director of Architectures\u0027 groundbreaking Common First Year, will lead us in a conversation about working with first year students.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETo register, go to: \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cetl.gatech.edu\/civicrm\/event\/info?reset=1\u0026amp;id=118\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.cetl.gatech.edu\/civicrm\/event\/info?reset=1\u0026amp;id=118\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJoin this brown-bag-luncheon series on the first Wednesday of each month from noon to 1:00 and find out what faculty are doing to engage Georgia Tech students in learning.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Lessons Learned"}],"uid":"27276","created_gmt":"2013-10-24 11:39:51","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:05:26","author":"Felicia Turner","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2013-11-06T11:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2013-11-06T12:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2013-11-06T12:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2013-11-06 16:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2013-11-06 17:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2013-11-06 17:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1268","name":"Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFelicia Turner\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:felicia.turner@cetl.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Efelicia.turner@cetl.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E404-894-9418\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}