Workshops
Workshops are single-session, interactive learning experiences focused on a specific concept or topic. Workshops are designed to introduce new ideas, foster discussion, and encourage hands-on exploration.
Key Features
- 90–120 minutes
- One-time event
- Conceptual or topical focus
- Hands-on or guided activities
- Peer interaction and idea exchange
- Immediate relevance to participants' contexts
Community Partner Lunch and Learn
Synchronous Meeting:
Thursday, May 28 • 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Event Modality: Synchronous, in-person
Meet local agencies interested in collaborating with Illinois State instructors and students on service-learning projects. Lunch is provided.
Effective Practices for Peer Feedback on Teaching
Synchronous Meetings:
Wednesday, June 10 • 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Thursday, June 11 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Event Modality: Synchronous, in-person
This workshop will support participants in developing and applying peer feedback practices to their teaching.
Partnering for Student Success: Insights from the Dean of Students and Inclusive Teaching Strategies
Synchronous Meeting:
Wednesday, June 3 • 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Event Modality: Synchronous, in-person
This day-long workshop brings insights from the Dean of Students Office and invites instructors to translate this knowledge of student experience into evidence-informed instructional strategies.
Teaching Civic Skills through Deliberative Dialogues
Synchronous Meeting:
Wednesday, July 29 • 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Event Modality: Synchronous, in-person
In this workshop, course instructors will learn about deliberative pedagogies and how to use them to teach civic skills. Participants will be trained as Deliberative Dialogue facilitators.