Apply for the UMB/Costa Rica Faculty Development Institute
May 03, 2023For the second year, the UMB Center for Global Engagement is excited to partner with the UMB Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning, InterAmerican Center for Global Health, and the American Association for Colleges & Universities to offer an immersive faculty development program in Costa Rica for a select cohort of UMB faculty members to globalize their courses, modules, tracks, or clinical electives.
From Dec. 9-16, 2023, faculty members will engage in a series of interactive workshops on topics such as learning design and assessment, strategies to globalize curricula, ethical global engagement, incorporating active learning, inclusive classroom practice, and other topics.
Participants must propose a global course, module, track, clinical elective, or international program that they will design in collaboration with skilled trainers during the workshop.
Travel, lodging, and food are covered for selected fellows by the institute.