BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning - ECPv6.15.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:/citl X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T110000 DTSTAMP:20251207T102753 CREATED:20250726T133822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T193107Z UID:10001611-1765188000-1765191600@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Teaching with AI - A Practical Guide To a New Era of Human Learning DESCRIPTION:This fall CITL will continue the conversations about AI in teaching and learning with a Community of Practice designed either for faculty who are beginning to apply AI in their teaching as well as those looking for structured time to reflect\, experiment\, and deepen their practice. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to take your next step\, this community provides space to build confidence\, share ideas\, and translate emerging insights into meaningful classroom strategies.  \nMeets weekly on Mondays at 10:00am -11:00am starting September 15th.   \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE \nHybrid participation can be accommodated if required\, in person is preferred. URL:/citl/event/teaching-with-ai-a-practical-guide-to-a-new-era-of-human-learning/2025-12-08/ LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469 CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/AI.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T133000 DTSTAMP:20251207T102753 CREATED:20250718T132527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T193409Z UID:10001598-1765368000-1765373400@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Graduate Teaching Academy DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Teaching Academy (GTA) is a semester-long learning community for those interested in preparing for careers that involve teaching\, inside and outside of academia. The GTA\, which is open to ALL graduate students and post-docs\, is a place for learning about effective teaching practices and strategies\, connecting with peers\, and developing your own understandings about the purpose of higher education. \nLEARN MORE ABOUT THE GTA \n  URL:/citl/event/graduate-teaching-academy-3/2025-12-10/ LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469 CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice,Grad Development,Graduate Teaching Academy,Teaching ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/GTA.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T140000 DTSTAMP:20251207T102753 CREATED:20250817T151253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T151253Z UID:10001636-1765458000-1765461600@umaine.edu SUMMARY:The Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Writing Cirlce DESCRIPTION:The SoTL Writing Circle is a new initiative designed to strengthen and expand faculty scholarship programming through a supportive\, semester-long writing community. Open to both new and experienced scholars of teaching and learning\, this program offers a structured space for faculty to develop\, draft\, and refine Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) projects—whether preparing an IRB for the first time or submitting a well-developed manuscript.  \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE URL:/citl/event/the-scholarship-of-teaching-learning-writing-cirlce/2025-12-11/ LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469 CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/Writing.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T120000 DTSTAMP:20251207T102753 CREATED:20250716T143041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T193122Z UID:10001588-1765537200-1765540800@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Teaching @ UMaine: Foundations for New Faculty DESCRIPTION:Launch your teaching journey at UMaine with confidence\, connection\, and community. This welcoming\, semester-long program is designed specifically for recently hired faculty who are new to teaching at UMaine. Together\, we’ll explore our students\, institutional policies\, and the foundational practices of effective teaching. You’ll engage with real classroom scenarios\, build a personalized teaching development plan\, and gain a strong start in your academic career at UMaine. \nAlong the way\, you’ll connect with colleagues across campus\, reflect on your own teaching practice\, and discover the resources and support available to help you succeed—not just this semester\, but for years to come. \nAlternate Fridays from 11:00am – 12:00pm starting on September 12th* \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE \n*Optional Welcome Lunch on August 29th from 11:00am – 12:00pm in Fernald Hall\, Room 102 URL:/citl/event/teaching-umaine-foundations-for-new-faculty/2025-12-12/ LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469 CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,New Faculty,Teaching ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/Foundations-NF.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T110000 DTSTAMP:20251207T102753 CREATED:20250726T133822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T193107Z UID:10001612-1765792800-1765796400@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Teaching with AI - A Practical Guide To a New Era of Human Learning DESCRIPTION:This fall CITL will continue the conversations about AI in teaching and learning with a Community of Practice designed either for faculty who are beginning to apply AI in their teaching as well as those looking for structured time to reflect\, experiment\, and deepen their practice. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to take your next step\, this community provides space to build confidence\, share ideas\, and translate emerging insights into meaningful classroom strategies.  \nMeets weekly on Mondays at 10:00am -11:00am starting September 15th.   \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE \nHybrid participation can be accommodated if required\, in person is preferred. URL:/citl/event/teaching-with-ai-a-practical-guide-to-a-new-era-of-human-learning/2025-12-15/ LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469 CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/AI.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T134500 DTSTAMP:20251207T102753 CREATED:20250817T152300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T155809Z UID:10001649-1765888200-1765892700@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Teaching Observation Partnership (TOP) DESCRIPTION:Observe. Reflect. Connect. \nThe Teaching Observation Partnership (TOP) is a semester-long faculty learning community designed to spark new insights into your teaching through peer observation and reflective dialogue. This program is formative\, collaborative\, and fully faculty-driven—and that’s what makes it powerful. \nFall 2025 Cohort | Student Engagement and High Impact Practices \nAlternating Tuesdays from 12:30-1:45pm starting Sept 9th \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE URL:/citl/event/teaching-observation-partnership-top/2025-12-16/ LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469 CATEGORIES:Active Learning Teaching Strategies,CITL Workshops,Communities of Practice,Faculty Development,Teaching ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/TOP-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T133000 DTSTAMP:20251207T102753 CREATED:20250718T132527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T193409Z UID:10001599-1765972800-1765978200@umaine.edu SUMMARY:Graduate Teaching Academy DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Teaching Academy (GTA) is a semester-long learning community for those interested in preparing for careers that involve teaching\, inside and outside of academia. The GTA\, which is open to ALL graduate students and post-docs\, is a place for learning about effective teaching practices and strategies\, connecting with peers\, and developing your own understandings about the purpose of higher education. \nLEARN MORE ABOUT THE GTA \n  URL:/citl/event/graduate-teaching-academy-3/2025-12-17/ LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469 CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice,Grad Development,Graduate Teaching Academy,Teaching ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/07/GTA.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T133000 DTSTAMP:20251207T102753 CREATED:20251201T183618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T183822Z UID:10001661-1765972800-1765978200@umaine.edu SUMMARY:(In-person)Refresh\, Reflect & Review DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informal end of semester reflection on and discussion of the topics and trends that surfaced for you while teaching this semester.  \nTake a breath\, unwind and reflect. Lunch will be provided.  Space is limited so registration is required.  \nWednesday\, December 17th | In-person only | 12:00-1:30 (come for some or all) \nREGISTER HERE URL:/citl/event/in-personrefresh-reflect-review/ LOCATION:102 Fernald Hall\, 102 Fernald Hall\, Orono\, 04469 CATEGORIES:CITL Workshops,Grad Development,New Faculty,Teaching ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/citl/wp-content/uploads/sites/266/2025/12/Lunch-Workshop.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR