THIS WEEK
GRADE, THEN SIP RECEPTION
When: Thursday, November 30
- Grading in the company of others 3:30-5:00pm
- Faculty Reception 5:00-6:30pm
Location: Allen Hall 310
Grading can be lonely work especially at the end of the semester. Bring your grading to the CAFE Lounge and join your colleagues in a Grading In The Company Of Others work session. We will have coffee, tea, sodas and snacks.
The Almost There end of semester faculty reception will begin at 5:00pm. Food and drinks (Non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages) provided.
FOCUSED PRODUCTIVITY SESSIONS
Join CAFE for pomodoro sessions again this semester. All faculty and staff are welcome. The sessions use a focused cycle: set a goal, work towards it for 25 minutes, and then take a five-minute break. You will repeat the cycle three times. Choose the session that fits your needs:
Research Writing Session: Tuesday and Thursday @ 8:30-10:30am, via Zoom with Adam Franssen, https://longwood-edu.zoom.us/j/98710824671
Work Session: Mondays and Wednesday @ 10:00-11:30, via Zoom with Renee Gutiérrez <link expired>
Wonderful Women @ Work (for women in leadership positions): Wednesdays @ 8:30-10:00am, via Zoom with Pam Tracy
https://longwood-edu.zoom.us/j/4391019325
MEDITATION SESSION
Join us for a brief guided meditation on Tuesday and Thursday, 11:30-11:50am. Those new to meditation are welcome, and you can attend sessions as you are available. Zoom @ https://longwood-edu.zoom.us/j/95744314696?pwd=N2FsTEtpQTA1c2RrUGU1YzB0dDR1UT09
COMING SOON!
Save the Date!
CAFE’S PRE-SPRING SEMESTER SYMPOSIUM ON COLLABORATIVE LEARNING
Date: January 3-4, 2024 from ~9am-3pm; January 5 from 9am-noon.
Location: Zoom
Please save the date for CAFE’s annual pre-spring semester symposium series! CAFE consultants, staff, DEC staff, and graduate faculty will present a variety of tools for teaching and fostering collaborative learning. January 3rd and 4th will feature 90-minute session that will include helpful tools for instructors, as well as time to work on your courses/assignments, applying what you just learned. On January 5th, join Dr. Renee Gutierrez in Allen Hall for her popular “Planning a Productive Semester” workshop from 9am-noon to get your spring semester off to a fast start. Feel free to attend one session or all.
Registration information and a complete schedule to come. See you in January!