New Faculty Orientation Series

The First Year Faculty Seminar Series is a program that brings together each new cohort of teachers on a monthly basis for learning and discussion. These meetings provide an informal forum for faculty to discuss the daily challenges of their new positions, gain valuable knowledge about teaching at MCC and develop connections with colleagues that cross disciplines.

The Series introduces the participates to each of the College's locations: the Brighton Campus, the Damon City Campus, the Applied Technology Center and the Public Safety Training Facility.

Dates for the 2009-2010 series are as follows:

Seminar 1 Getting Started
September 2, 2009 1-4 pm Brighton Campus

Seminar 2 Attendance and Registration/Record Keeping for AFDR
September 25, 2009 3-5 pm Damon City Campus

Seminar 3 Advisement
October 16, 2009 3-5 pm Brighton Campus

Seminar 4 Learning Styles
November 13, 2009 3-5 pm Applied Technologies Center

Seminar 5 Taking Stock
January 12, 2010 9-11 am Brighton Campus

Seminar 6 Teachable Moments/Classroom Management
February 12, 2010 3-5 pm Damon City Campus

Seminar 7 Teaching Tips From Invited Faculty
March 12, 2010 3-5 pm Public Safety Training Facility

Seminar 8 Wrap-up-Preview EDU 500/AFDR/Tenure Process/Celebration
May 14, 2010 3-5 pm

Brighton Room

  June Year End Picnic - Date and location to be announced.