Connect with Faculty

Faculty Learning Communities (FLCs) offer an opportunity for educators to collaborate, research, and share insights on teaching topics of interest, fostering growth and positive change in the classroom through regular meetings and supportive, interdisciplinary discussions.

Faculty Learning Communities

For 2024-2025 the three faculty learning communities are:

  1. Empowering Scholarship: Generating Research & Writing from our Courses
    Facilitated by: Margarita Rayzberg (Sociology & Criminology)
  2. Green Light: Teaching our Students to Use Generative AI
    Facilitated by: Sedefka Beck (Economics)
  3. Engaging the Third Side: Responding to Controversy with Classroom Strategies
    Facilitated by: Natalie Krivas (English) 

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Writing Circles

Each semester faculty members from across campus meet to support each other in the writing process. For more information, visit our Faculty Writing Circles page.

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Workshop Resources

Explore Information about:

  • New Workshops
  • Past Workshops
  • Workshop Resources

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CynthizRutz

Cynthia Rutz, Ph.D.

Director of Faculty Development

219.464.5960
cynthia.rutz@valpo.edu
Kretzmann Hall, Room 119