Teaching Documentation Workshop: Enhancing Research and Teaching Practices

Explore the Teaching Documentation Workshop focusing on improving research and teaching methodologies. Delve into the essentials of documenting research and teaching activities along with mentorship opportunities and workshop schedules.

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1. Teaching Documentation Tenure Academy November 7, 2023 Kimberly Lott, Ph.D. Professor of Science Education School of Teacher Education and Leadership

2. OBJECTIVES Research & Teaching Teaching Documentation Workshop Schedule & Mentors Getting Started on Your Teaching Documentation Material from oneself Material from others Products of good teaching Teaching Documentation (content & resources) USU Teaching Documentation: Dossiers from the Mentoring Program Wrap-up & Questions

3. THE DOCUMENTATIONOF RESEARCHOR CREATIVE ACTIVITY(LS, 2014) The Story of Your Research What is your research about? Why do you do that kind of research? Is your research making an impact and how do you know what that is? Where is the research leading? How has your research changed over time? What improvements have you made to your research program? What are short and long term goals of your research and how will you accomplish those?

4. THE STORYOF YOUR TEACHING: A SWITCHEROO (LS, 2014) What is your TEACHING about? Why do you do TEACH the way you do? Is your TEACHING making an impact and how do you know what that is? Where is the TEACHING leading? How has your TEACHING changed over time? What improvements have you made to your TEACHING program? What are short and long term goals of your TEACHING and how will you accomplish those? How does your RESEARCH inform you TEACHING and how does you TEACHING inform your RESEARCH?

5. THE TEACHING DOCUMENTATION WORKSHOP A four-day workshop in May sponsored by the Provost Specifically, we target those faculty at the end of your second year, but is open to both teaching and research faculty.

6. THE TEACHING DOCUMENTATIONWORKSHOP SCHEDULE

7. MENTORS (2023) Alan Blackstock, Department of English at Uintah Basin Lucy Delgadillo, School of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education Mike Christiansen, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Uintah Basin Cathy Bullock, Journalism & Communication, Emeritus Professor Scott Hunsaker, School of Teacher Education and Leadership Kimberly Lott, School of Teacher Education and Leadership Sylvia Read, School of Teacher Education and Leadership Robert Mueller, Department of History at Tooele Campus Maria Luisa Spicer-Escalante, Department of Languages, Philosophy, and Communication Studies

8. Getting Started on Your Teaching Documentation Material from oneself Teaching responsibilities Teaching philosophy Representative course syllabi, new course projects, materials, and assignments Steps taken to evaluate or improve your teaching Mentoring students (projects/articles) Material from others Statements from colleagues who: have observed you in the classroom; and/or who have reviewed your classroom materials, syllabi Student course and teaching evaluation data (IDEA) Invitations to present a paper at a conference on teaching in your discipline or on teaching in general Distinguished teaching awards Products of good teaching Student pre/post scores before and after a course Student essays, creative work, field-work reports Statements by alumni on quality of instruction Student publications or conference presentations on course-related work Examples of graded student essays along with your comments

9. Getting Started on Your Teaching Documentation Material from oneself Teaching responsibilities Teaching philosophy Representative course syllabi, new course projects, materials, and assignments Steps taken to evaluate or improve your teaching Mentoring students (projects/articles) Material from others Statements from colleagues who: have observed you in the classroom; and/or who have reviewed your classroom materials, syllabi Student course and teaching evaluation data (IDEA) Invitations to present a paper at a conference on teaching in your discipline or on teaching in general Distinguished teaching awards Products of good teaching Student pre/post scores before and after a course Student essays, creative work, field-work reports Statements by alumni on quality of instruction Student publications or conference presentations on course-related work Examples of graded student essays along with your comments

10. Getting Started on Your Teaching Documentation Material from oneself Teaching responsibilities Teaching philosophy Representative course syllabi, new course projects, materials, and assignments Steps taken to evaluate or improve your teaching Mentoring students (projects/articles) Material from others Statements from colleagues who: have observed you in the classroom; and/or who have reviewed your classroom materials, syllabi Student course and teaching evaluation data (IDEA) Invitations to present a paper at a conference on teaching in your discipline or on teaching in general Distinguished teaching awards Products of good teaching Student pre/post scores before and after a course Student essays, creative work, field-work reports Statements by alumni on quality of instruction Student publications or conference presentations on course-related work Examples of graded student essays along with your comments

11. Getting Started on Your Teaching Documentation Material from oneself Teaching responsibilities Teaching philosophy Representative course syllabi, new course projects, materials, and assignments Steps taken to evaluate or improve your teaching Mentoring students (projects/articles) Material from others Statements from colleagues who: have observed you in the classroom; and/or who have reviewed your classroom materials, syllabi Student course and teaching evaluation data (IDEA) Invitations to present a paper at a conference on teaching in your discipline or on teaching in general Distinguished teaching awards Products of good teaching Student pre/post scores before and after a course Student essays, creative work, field-work reports Statements by alumni on quality of instruction Student publications or conference presentations on course-related work Examples of graded student essays along with your comments

12. Your Teaching Documentation Narrative 1. Teaching Responsibilities 2. Teaching Philosophy 3. Teaching Methods and Strategies 4. Advising 5. Evaluation of Teaching Effectiveness 6. Teaching Improvement Activities 7. Teaching Innovations and Scholarship of Teaching 8. Teaching Recognition or Honors 9. Future Teaching Goals 10.Appendices

13. Resources for Your Teaching Documentation

14. Published 2019 by the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost, Utah State University, Logan, UT 84322

16. Questions?