Center for Instructional Innovation - Western Washington University's Teaching and Learning Center

The Center for Instructional Innovation provides workshops and seminars, sponsors speakers, and holds open houses dedicated to supporting faculty use of innovations in their teaching. If you would like to suggest a workshop or speaker for the next academic year, please use our Suggestion Box form.

Upcoming CII-sponsored events are listed below. Often we provide online access to supporting materials associated with an event. For this reason, you may search events or view an archive of past events.

If you are looking for a particular event, use the search events feature.

Upcoming Events

 
Inviting the Real World to Help You Teach: Examples, Strategies and Rewards
Location: TBD,  Date: 1/21/2010 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join Wendy Walker of Western's Huxley College of the Environment and the 2009 recipient of the Excellence in Teaching Award for a discussion about developing real world projects for students. She beli... more


Faculty GUR Group: The Discursive construction of Human rights and the Idea of Asia (Part 1 of 2)
Location: TBA,  Date: 1/27/2010 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Judy Pine, Anthropology In this course, we will explore the idea of Asia as it has been developed in a predominantly Western discourse. We will consider the variety of ideas about the nature of human... more


Faculty GUR Group: The Discursive construction of Human rights and the Idea of Asia (Part 2 of 2)
Location: TBA,  Date: 1/29/2010 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Judy Pine, Anthropology In this course, we will explore the idea of Asia as it has been developed in a predominantly Western discourse. We will consider the variety of ideas about the nature of human... more


Faculty GUR Group: Why Do We Do What We Do? (Part 1 of 2)
Location: TBA,  Date: 2/24/2010 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Larry Symons, Psychology There are many answers to the question "why do we do what we do?" This is because what we do is very complicated. This presentation will examine two suggested answers. First,... more


Faculty GUR Group: Why Do We Do What We Do? (Part 2 of 2)
Location: TBA,  Date: 2/26/2010 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Larry Symons, Psychology There are many answers to the question "why do we do what we do?" This is because what we do is very complicated. This presentation will examine two suggested answe... more