Welcome to the Tuesday Teaching Tip, an easy-to-implement tool that you can use immediately in your classroom teaching.
TUESDAY TEACHING TIP: Take a moment…
As a university professor, it's important to find time to unwind and recharge throughout the term but especially now. It’s approaching mid-March, and ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ and the surrounding areas offer several opportunities to relax and enjoy cultural and recreational activities. Here are some recommendations:
- Attend an ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ Presents event
ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½’s Wind Ensemble and Orchestra Concerto and Aria Concert, for a celebration of musical storytelling with Music from the Voice and Stage, Friday, March 14, 2025 at Mission ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ 7:30 PM. Discounted tickets for ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ faculty and staff. Visit
- Cheer on the Broncos!
For outdoor fun, catch a baseball game at Schott Stadium at 4 PM vs San Jose State March 12, or watch softball at 2:30 (vs Portland State) and 5 (vs. Harvard) on Friday the 14th. Faculty/Staff receive up to four free tickets per game. Check for up to date information.
- Visit Local Parks for Outdoor Recreation
Take advantage of the pleasant March weather by visiting local parks. ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ County Parks offer various activities and programs that can help you relax and enjoy nature.
- Eagle Watch! Check out what the. They are nesting 3 eggs this year.
Remember to check the specific event websites for ticket availability and any updates. Taking time to engage in these activities can provide a refreshing break and enhance your well-being.
DID YOU DO IT?
Let us know how it went. We would love to hear your feedback about how you implemented today’s Tuesday Teaching Tip in your classroom. . The survey is anonymous, but if you choose to enter your name, you’ll be entered in a drawing at the end of the quarter to win a new book from Faculty Development!
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Come to our final CAFE of the quarter on Tuesday, March 11 and learn more about how faculty are using the Community Reads book in their classes. .
- Get your end-of-quarter work done while in community with others at the upcoming on March 20, 9:00 AM-3:00 PM Varsi 222, then unwind at Happy Hour from 3:00-5:00 PM. Come for any portion of the day and stay as long as you like.
- If you’re one of those people who are working all through spring break anyway, come join your colleagues for a supported on March 26, 1:00-4:00 PM.
- Finally, if you teach seniors and have an extra moment in class this week, please help us improve the teaching and learning of Quantitative Reasoning at ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ by reminding all senior students to take the . The students get to choose a $12 Amazon book for their participation!
Missed a teaching tip? Read them all here. Don’t forget to check out our Faculty Associates office hours .