The ShopTalk series features a wide-ranging assortment of presentations on a variety of professional issues for faculty.  If you  have suggestions for ShopTalk presentations, please send them to Penny Gold.

Past presentations have included:
Discussion of Robert Boice, First Order Principles for College Teachers
Discussion of Antonio Damasio, Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain
"The Green Oaks Term: Adventures in Holistic Pedagogy"
"Advising: Best Practices and Biggest Challenges"
"The Increasing Psychological Challenges for Students at Liberal Arts Colleges"
"Time Poverty/Time Affluence" 
"Educational Plans"
"Honor Code FAQ for Faculty"
"Planning for Sabbatical or Junior Leave"
"Sabbatical Stories"
"Class Notes: Creative Assignments: Going beyond the Research Paper"
"Finding Time: Personal and Institutional Ways to Confront Time Poverty"