Faculty-Led Travel Programs

Overview

The Office of Study Abroad & U.S. Travel Programs and the Faculty Development Center hosted a workshop during the winter 2025 semester. In this workshop, participants learned strategies for creating a pedagogically valuable experience for students, building your travel course itinerary, and enhancing your efforts to make the most of the learning experiences when you take your students on the road.

Eligibility

This workshop was offered to faculty, lecturers, and department heads.

Content Covered

  • Overall policies and strategies for selecting location, term/travel dates, etc.
  • Developing a syllabus with an integrated itinerary
    • Learning objectives/outcomes
    • Assessment
  • Submitting the proposal
  • Marketing and recruiting strategies

Panelists

Our panelists for this program were as follows:

  • Jillian Graves, Associate Professor, Social Work
  • Caren Putzu, Associate Professor, Social Work
  • Steven Ramold, Professor, History

Location and Date/Time

When: Wednesday, January 29 @ 3:30 - 4:45 PM

Where: 109B Halle and Zoom