CILA Faculty Lunch Conversation: "From Believing to Seeing and Knowing: The scholarship of teaching and learning in the liberal arts"
TUESDAY, October 12 11:45-1:15 -- *Gold Room* section of Buntrock Ballroom
Richard Gale, Senior Scholar, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Stanford, California For this Conversation,
Richard Gale will talk about national developments in the scholarship of teaching and learning, discuss the relevance of this kind of scholarship for the liberal arts, and provide examples of interesting work being done by faculty across the country. There will be time for questions and discussion. Richard Gale is a senior scholar at the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, where he serves as director for The Carnegie Academy for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (CASTL) Higher Education Program. He also works with Carnegie's Initiatives in Liberal Education (ILE), including the Integrative Learning Project, and the Knowledge Media Lab (KML). He is an associate professor of theatre and interdisciplinary arts for the Hutchins School of Liberal Studies at Sonoma State University, a former board member of the international organization Pedagogy and Theatre of the Oppressed (PTO), and Chair of the Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE) Pedagogy Subcommittee. As a 2000-2001 Carnegie scholar, he examined the use of program portfolios in support of student empowerment.
