Application Near for Teaching Camp 2016
Todd Zakrajsek
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Wally Cordes Teaching and Faculty Support Center is accepting applications for Teaching Camp 2016 to be held August 7-9, at The Lodge at Mount Magazine.
Click here to apply for Teaching Camp 2016.
Applications may be submitted until midnight on Monday, April 4. Applicants will be notified of their acceptance the week of April 18.
Todd Zakrajsek, associate professor in the University of North Carolina Department of Family Medicine will speak on “The New Science of Learning: How Research Is Changing the Way We Teach.”
Zakrajsek directs the Lilly Conference on Teaching and Learning as well as the International Conference on Improving University Teaching. He is a nationally recognized scholar in the science of pedagogy and curriculum design and has delivered keynote addresses at more than 200 campuses and teaching conferences.
Contacts
Lori Libbert, special events manager
Teaching and Faculty Support Center
479-575-3222,
tfsc@uark.edu
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