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Ep. 027: In the Good Old Summer Time

Spring has just about sprung its last. As we wrap up the end another semester, it’s a great time to look forward to a summer of some meaningful “me” time. Claire and Jim discuss the benefits of summer professional development in general and some of the highlights of CTLT’s Summer Institute in particular. Explore some of the philosophies behind course design, helping students write, and thriving despite the stress of life in the academy.

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Show Notes

Here are some additional resources:

  • You can browse all of CTLT’s Summer Institute workshops.
  • We have a strict “no singing” policy on Let’s Talk Teaching. But, given that this episodes title is borrowed from a famous Tin Pan Alley song... enjoy this.

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