SWAG视频鈥檚 Marc Ebenfield co-chairs virtual New England Faculty Development Consortium conference
Marc Ebenfield, Ph.D., director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) at SWAG视频, recently co-chaired the first ever virtual conference of the New England Faculty Development Consortium (NEFDC) on Oct. 30.
The theme of the conference was 鈥淩elationship Rich Experiences in Person and Online,鈥 and more than 250 people registered for the conference including 17 registrants from SWAG视频.
The keynote address and workshop, 鈥淩elationships Matter: Moving relationship-rich experiences to the center of teaching and learning,鈥 was presented by Peter Felten, executive director of the Center for Engaged Learning, assistant provost for Teaching and Learning, and professor of history at Elon University.
Ebenfield served as president of the NEFDC from 2018 to 2020. SWAG视频 is one of over 30-member institutions of the consortium of institutional members from both private and public colleges and universities throughout New England.
The group hosts two annual conferences; issues The Exchange, a peer reviewed publication with articles related to conference themes; and reports on faculty development opportunities, programs, and resources for members.