From the TLC Luncheon Series, "Complexity in the Classroom":
Faculty Introduction to Complexity in the Classroom, Colorado College professors discuss some of the main factors affecting their courses. September 16, 1998
The First Day of the Block Discussion led by Professors John Riker and Ted Lindeman. October 14, 1998
Models of Diversity Carol Trosset from Grinnell discusses discourse styles: what beliefs lead to a certain style, and the various environments in which a particular style feels either free to speak or silenced. November 9, 1998
Bill Dove on Psychological Disorders in the Classroom A chance for professors to ask campus psychologist Bill Dove about a variety of issues pertaining to his job. March 29, 1999
Sue Rosser: "Revisiting Feminist Science" Rosser is a leading feminist scholar, author of the book "Female Friendly Science" (among others). She discusses how to better include women in science classes. April 21, 1999
From the TLC Luncheon Series, "Investigating Experiential Learning at CC":
Introductory Discussion on Experiential Education at CC, a faculty luncheon led by Bob Lee on the pros and cons of experiential learning. September 21, 1998
Betsy Alden on Service Learning Known for implementing successful service learning programs at colleges and universities around the nation, Betsy Alden discusses her views on service learning with CC professors. Oct. 9, 1998
Defining Experiential Learning at CC Jeff Livesay on the direction experiential learning could take at Colorado College. The term "Community-Based Learning" is coined. Nov. 12, 1998
Walt Hecox on Community-Based Learning Walt Hecox talks about his experience developing and teaching Economics 210: Sustainable Development in the San Luis Valley. Jan. 25, 1999
Margi Duncombe and Gay Victoria on the Women's Studies Practicum Hearing about the successes and failures of a community-based learning program that has beeen in action for over 20 years. Student perspectives from Brooke Dunitz-Johnson and Jessica Cohen. March 3, 1999
Bruce Coriell on RE 301/302: Religious Community Life A daring new course in the Religion department places students in religious communities around town. April 13, 1999
Sally Meyer and Jim Ebersole on the Environmental Science Senior Seminar Problems and potential solutions for a daring new course that pushes the limits of senior EV majors, professors and the school in their ability to bring about positive changes in the community. May 5, 1999
From Various Luncheons and Loquacious Lectures at the TLC:
Should Students be Permitted to Cite Web Sources in Academic Work? Cathey Weir, Psychology, and Larry Stimpert, Economics, present different views on the value of the Web in research. November 30, 1998.
Bill Hochman on Teaching Hochman describes the challenges which have held his interest during his many years as a professor at Colorado College. Dec. 9, 1998
Honor Council on Web Responsibility Should the college adopt any campus wide rules regarding the Web? How should responsible Internet use be defined and enforced? March 8, 1999
Student Luncheons:
How Do Students Adapt to Different Teaching Styles? -OR- What motivates learners? November 13, 1998
Learning From Community Service As seen by a group of student community service leaders. December 10, 1998