Call for course proposals: Torrance Center Summer Institute

• Proposal deadline: Friday, Sept. 23

The UGA Torrance Center is now accepting course proposals for the 2023 Torrance Center Summer Institute (TCSI).

The TCSI is an annual, professional learning event tailored to participants from a variety of professional backgrounds in the education community, including in-service educators, instructional coaches, administrative leaders, and education researchers. The 2023 program will take place from June 12-15, 2023.

The Torrance Center is now accepting TCSI course proposals from interested graduate students and faculty. We invite candidates to propose a course derived from any aspect of their expertise that would be relevant and useful for the educational practice community at large. You can indicate whether you would prefer to teach using an in-person or online format.

This is a great opportunity to make connections and provide state-of-the-art instruction and guidance for optimal pedagogical practice. This is a paid position ($500/3 hour).

Please include the following in your course proposal:

• Name of course
• Instructor(s)
• Session type:
  • Morning (9 a.m.-noon)
  • Afternoon (1-4 p.m.)
  • Either option works
• Session days:
  • All or partial (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
• Delivery type:
  • In-person or via Zoom
• Course description (100-150 words)

Please send the above information to Desiree Sharpe, by Friday, Sept. 23. For further information, please contact Sharpe.