Faculty should be aware that Student Legal Services provides free legal services for currently enrolled students. Attorneys deal with a wide variety of legal issues on behalf of students such as criminal, landlord/tenant, immigration, traffic and domestic/estate matters.
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Academic and Student Affairs
Students sometimes struggle in ways that lead to concerns for their well-being. Learn how to share a concern, when to make a referral, what happens next, and find faculty-specific resources to help students.
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Academic and Student Affairs
The Disability Resources Office is a resource for faculty in understanding their responsibility in providing an inclusive and accessible educational environment for all students. Resources are available on providing accommodations, teaching students with disabilities, making course content available, and related university policies and procedures.
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Academic and Student Affairs
NC State major or college-specific resources and mapping major course pre-approvals for study abroad have been and continue to be developed with NC State faculty to highlight the best-fit study abroad programs for students based on academic discipline as a result of this initiative.
The Study Abroad Office provides various training opportunities for current and prospective faculty directors each year. Topics are diverse and address the numerous roles associated with being a study abroad program faculty director.
The Faculty Director Handbook is a resource for faculty directors to review prior to departure as well as to use while abroad, as needed. It includes information on on-site program administration, finance, program management, emergency response, insurance and more.
The Study Abroad Office requires all Faculty Directors leading NC State study abroad programs to be enrolled in the GeoBlue insurance policy for the duration of their program
Resources for program budgeting, budget-related topics, and on-site finances.
Faculty directors have a significant role in recruiting students to their study abroad programs.
The Graduate School offers extensive support to NC State faculty and staff who are responsible for graduate programs or who serve as graduate student advisors. Resources include an administrative handbook, information services on every aspect of graduate education, helpful forms, program development guidelines and more.
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The Graduate School
Using the Course Syllabus Template
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Digital Education and Learning Technology Applications (DELTA)
This website contains information grounded in best practices and the experiences of staff who work with international students on a daily basis. It gives practical tips for addressing common issues faced by faculty including strategies for increasing student participation, assessing the writing of non-native speakers of English, and ensuring student comprehension of class lectures. Each section touches on the cultural issues behind each suggestion and a tip.
NC State provides resources and professional development opportunities to enable faculty to enhance the use of technology in teaching to enable effective learning for students. The Office of Faculty Development strengthens teaching with technology through information on teaching strategies, evidence-based practices and assessment and evaluation resources.
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Office of Faculty Development
The Office of Information Technology offers faculty a variety of technology workshops and educational opportunities, free of charge.
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Office of Information Technology
TH!NK cultivates students’ higher order skills in critical and creative thinking across disciplinary boundaries. In TH!NK courses, students explore content through a lens of critical and creative thinking, taking ownership of their own learning. Faculty implementing TH!NK strategies into courses received extensive training and provide students opportunities to develop and receive feedback on higher-order thinking skills.
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Academic and Student Affairs
