OFE offers events, workshops, programs, and group or individual consultations throughout the academic year. Offerings are based on research but focused on providing options based on concrete, usable strategies and best practices. OFE offerings are free and open to the Montclair community by registration.

Schedule a confidential, no-judgment teaching conversation with an expert instructor by clicking the "Schedule an Appointment" tab below or visiting Teaching ConsultationsWe also offer Syllabus and Assignment Review.   

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Interdisciplinary Initiatives: Meet & Greet / "Speed Dating" In-Person

Enjoy a deluxe breakfast while networking with colleagues who are currently pursuing or interested in pursuing interdisciplinary research and teaching opportunities. To follow will be activities,...  More
Date:
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Time:
9:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Schmitt 327
Audience:
  Instructors     Researchers  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 2 seats left

Thursday Afternoon Writing & Research Group Online

This group is designed for faculty and instructors of all ranks who wish to work on a research or writing project, new or already in-progress, and would like the accountability of a writing group. We...  More
Date:
Thursday, March 27, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Audience:
  Researchers  
Categories:
  Research and Scholarship  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 4 seats left

Faculty Search Meet-up Online

Faculty Search leaders -- search committee chairs and department chairs (or equivalent) -- are invited to drop in to this standing Zoom call to ask questions and share challenges, strategies, and...  More
Date:
Friday, March 28, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
8:30am - 9:00am
Audience:
  Faculty Leaders  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 20 seats left

OFE Journal Article Writing Community Online

Our Journal Article Writing Community offers a guided approach to writing a journal article, breaking down key steps in the process over 12 weeks. In contrast to our regular weekly writing groups, we...  More
Date:
Friday, March 28, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register!

Just for Adjuncts: OFE Unscripted - Talk about Teaching In-Person / Online

OFE welcomes adjunct instructors to an unstructured discussion hour facilitated by OFE adjunct liaison Courtney Crimmins to talk about teaching: bring your concerns, share successes and challenges,...  More
Date:
Monday, March 31, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Cole Hall 215
Audience:
  Instructors  
Categories:
  Just for Adjuncts  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 26 seats left

Understanding the Teaching Faculty Role for Chairs, PALS and Faculty Leaders Online

This session focuses on understanding the Teaching Faculty role and chairs' and other leaders' role in supporting teaching faculty success. Emily Isaacs, Mary Colon, and Carly Hamilton, Assistant Vice...  More
Date:
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Time:
11:30am - 12:30pm
Audience:
  Faculty Leaders  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 17 seats left

Wednesday Morning Writing & Research Group Online

This group is designed for faculty and instructors of all ranks who wish to work on a research or writing project, new or already in-progress, and would like the accountability of a writing group. We...  More
Date:
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Audience:
  Researchers  
Categories:
  Research and Scholarship  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 9 seats left

Dialogue Across Difference: Acting (Out): Language and Power in the Classroom Online

This workshop, led by Dr. Fiona Harris-Ramsby, establishes a methodology for incorporating linguistic and cultural awareness into classroom and scholarly contexts. Participants will engage in...  More
Date:
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Time:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Audience:
  Instructors     Researchers  
Categories:
  Dialogue Across Differences  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 13 seats left

Accessing and Using the Grade Data Dashboard on Tableau Online

For chairs and other faculty leaders requiring access to Tableau, meet with an OFE staff member during this 30-minute training to learn how to navigate the platform for grade-data analysis. Attending...  More
Date:
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Time:
9:30am - 10:00am
Audience:
  Faculty Leaders  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 16 seats left

Thursday Afternoon Writing & Research Group Online

This group is designed for faculty and instructors of all ranks who wish to work on a research or writing project, new or already in-progress, and would like the accountability of a writing group. We...  More
Date:
Thursday, April 3, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Audience:
  Researchers  
Categories:
  Research and Scholarship  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 4 seats left

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