IAC Faculty Selected as Provost's Teaching and Learning Fellows, and as Class of 1969 Teaching Fellows

*********************************
There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
*********************************

Atlanta, GA | Posted: September 17, 2020

Contact

Rebecca Keane

Director of Communications

rebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu

Sidebar Content
No sidebar content submitted.
Summaries

Summary Sentence:

Ten faculty members were chosen for the campus-wide programs.

Full Summary:

Ten faculty Ivan Allen College faculty members, were chosen for the campus-wide programs as Provost's Teaching and Learning Fellows, and as Class of 1969 Teaching Fellows.

Media
  • Ivan Allen College News Ivan Allen College News
    (image/jpeg)

Ten faculty Ivan Allen College faculty members, were chosen for the campus-wide programs as Provost's Teaching and Learning Fellows, and as Class of 1969 Teaching Fellows.

Three tenured Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts faculty were named Provost's Teaching and Learning Fellows for the 2020-2021 academic year. The program "connects the expertise of evidence-based teaching and learning professionals in the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) with the expertise of disciplinary faculty in each college/school" and looks to "strengthen teaching and learning in the colleges through an embedded system of on-going instructional support and special initiatives."

The faculty members selected were:

  • Laura Bier, associate professor, School of History and Sociology
  • Kirk Bowman, associate professor, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs
  • Julia Melkers, associate professor, School of Public Policy

The Teaching and Learning Fellows serve two-year terms and are given annual stipends.

Seven tenure-track faculty members were named Class of 1969 Teaching Fellows for the 2020-2021 academic year. Members of the cohort have access to professional development resources and gather for to activities meant to "broaden perspectives with insight into evidence-based best practices and exposure to new and innovative teaching methods."

Members of the cohort are:

The fellowship program is open to untenured assistant professor, who also receive a $1,000 stipend for additional projects and activities.

---

Additional Information

Groups

Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts

Categories
No categories were selected.
Related Core Research Areas
No core research areas were selected.
Newsroom Topics
No newsroom topics were selected.
Keywords
Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, school of economics, School of Literature Media and Communication, School of History and Sociology
Status
  • Created By: ifrazer3
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Sep 17, 2020 - 4:11pm
  • Last Updated: Sep 17, 2020 - 4:51pm