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Second-round ADT Teaching and Learning Development Grant Awards

July 1, 2005

Building Long Term Relationships with Community and Cross-Collegiate Partners: The Social Justice Minor at the University of Minnesota

Contact:

Lisa Albrecht
School of Social Work
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
612-624-3669
lalbrech@umn.edu

This project will continue development of the Social Justice Minor. The ADT grant will fund the social justice organizations with which the Minor works by giving them honoraria for working with students. These funds will also be used as honoraria for two summer 2005 workshops where community partners will meet with the Social Justice Minor Advisory Board to revise the curriculum.

The Teaching Professor Conference

Contacts:

Jim Rothenberger
Epidemiology
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
612-625-5692
rothe001@umn.edu

Leslie Schiff
Microbiology
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
612-624-9933
schif002@umn.edu

This grant sent a small team of ADT members to a teaching and learning conference titled The Teaching Professor. This team will coordinate a conversation at the fall 2005 ADT retreat as well as explore additional opportunities to initiate conversations about teaching and learning during the 2005-2006 academic year. Read Jim Rotherberger and Leslie Schiff's final report (pdf)

Enhancing Feedback Skills in Clinical Supervision: A DVD and Workbook for Supervisors and Student

Contact:

Patricia McCarthy Veach
Educational Psychology
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
612-624-3580
veach001@umn.edu

This project is designed to enhance clinical supervision skills of students and supervisors in the genetic counseling and counseling psychology programs. Through the project, an interactive DVD and workbook to train supervisors and students in effective feedback skills will be developed. Read Patricia McCarthy Veach's final report (pdf)