Center for Teaching and Learning - Resources for New Faculty
Welcome Faculty Colleagues
Pedagogy and parking, library and learning, technology and taking a coffee break… This resource page is designed to support your teaching and to contribute to a successful learning experience for all our students. Thank you for your part in fulfilling the promise of an Augsburg education.
Best wishes,
Diane Pike, Director, Center for Teaching and Learning
Single Points of Contact (SPOCs)
Computing and Information Technology:
- Liaison for Computing (LFC) - Your LFC serves as first point of contact for technical support and pedagogical technology support.
Library:
- Library Liaison
- contact opportunities for your department
- orientations to library policies and the building
- library instruction for your students
- a conduit for requesting materials for the library collection
Augsburg for Adults (AFA) and Weekend and Evening College (WEC) :
- Lori Peterson, Director, Augsburg for Adults
Assistant Professor of Business Administration
Phone: 612-330-1637
petersol@augsburg.edu
Academic Affairs:
- Judith Green, Executive Assistant to the Dean
Memorial Hall 118-D
Phone: 612-330-1787
greenj@augsburg.edu
Orientation and Teaching and Learning:
- C. Lee Clarke, Director, Center for Teaching and Learning
Assistant Professor, Business-MIS
Phone: 612-330-1152
clarke@augsburg.edu
Your Department Chair:
- Departmental expectations
- Curriculum
- General education requirements
Getting You Started Before Your First Class
Where is my Class?
- Checking your class location via Records and Registration (click for instructions)
- Campus map
Who are my Students?
- Records and Registration or Moodle to obtain a class List (click for instructions)
What is Moodle?
What if Students Want to Add/Drop My Class?
- Faculty can sign an add slip to allow students in to a course
- No faculty signature is needed for a student to drop a course
- Faculty should not increase class size beyond the seating capacity of their currently assigned room as there are not a lot of extra rooms available during peak times
- Academic Calendars for 2009-10
Who Can Help Me With the Technology in the Classroom?
- Overview
- Emergency Classrooms contact (ext. 1219)
- email: classrooms@augsburg.edu
How Can I Contact My Students?
- Moodle email (click for instructions)
Where Can I Get Copies Made?
- Overview (pdf)
- Augsburg College Copy Center
Lower level Christensen Center
612-330-1054
copyctr@augsburg.edu - Hours
- Monday - Friday from 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
- Weekend College Saturdays from 7:30 am - 2:00 pm
- You will need to bring your departmental copy account number when you submit your job
- Consider posting your documents to Moodle and save paper
Where Do I Post the Syllabus for My Students?
- Moodle (click for instructions)
- WEC syllabus postings
- Post to your Moodle course
- Also, email your WEC syllabus to Jessica Fox-Wilson at foxwilso@augsburg.edu
- WEC syllabus postings are posted at: http://www.augsburg.edu/wec-current/syllabi.html
Information for Use During Your First Weeks of Class
Transportation and Parking
Campus Safety
- Extension 1717 from on campus is answered 24/7
- Overview
- web: http://www.augsburg.edu/dps/
- Other services:
- ride to light rail,
- escort to your car or office
- car jump start
- call for suspicious activity
- call for all emergencies and campus issues
- facilities emergencies
Food and Vending
Books and Bookstore
- Overview
- Web Links:
What Do I Do If a Student is Not Making Academic Progress or Not Attending Class?
- Prepare an Academic Alert (click for instructions)
Student Services
Academic Advising
- Sheila Anderson
Director of Academic Advising
612-330-1777
andersos@augsburg.edu - web: http://www.augsburg.edu/advising/
Faculty Web Page Profile
- Overview
- Each department has a webpage listing their faculty with contact and biographical information.
Campus Life and Activities
How do I Find out about when things occur on campus?
- Inside Augsburg- your online source for campus information and calendar
- Daily A-Mail- check this daily via Inside Augsburg or ask your LFC how to sign up for the email list serve
- Academic Calendars
- Augsburg Echo - student newspaper published weekly during the school year and distributed on Friday
Daily Chapel
- Overview
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday
10:20 - 10:40 a.m. - Tuesday, Thursday
11:20 - 11:40 a.m. - Weekend College- 7:30am First Saturday of each month's classes
- Chapel speaker listed on Inside Augsburg calendar
Faculty Governance
- Faculty Senate
Vicki Olson, President
Associate Professor of Education
612-330-1131
olsonv@augsburg.edu
History of Augsburg
Wellness, Sports, and Fine Arts
