FACETs of Teaching at IU

FACETs of Teaching at IU
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Faculty Academy on Excellence in Teaching (FACET) is a community of Indiana University (IU) faculty members who are committed to being—and helping others to be—exceptional educators. FACET strives to further IU’s teaching mission by helping faculty explore new teaching methods, advance the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, and connect with each other to form a university-wide network for teaching excellence. All of this enables them to focus on their ultimate goal: helping students learn.

  1. Great Conversations - Laura Cruz

    09/24/2025

    Great Conversations - Laura Cruz

    In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Dr. Laura Cruz — Research Professor at Penn State and Fulbright Specialist — to explore the future of teaching, learning, and academic innovation. From her experiences shaping higher education around the world to her insights as editor of the Journal of General Education, Dr. Cruz shares powerful stories about what it takes to inspire students, foster excellence, and make a global impact.

    44 min
  2. Ep 44 - Sharon Pratt

    08/07/2025

    Ep 44 - Sharon Pratt

    Sharon Pratt, Class of 2024, is an Associate Professor of Elementary and Literacy Education at IU Northwest.

    29 min
  3. Ep 43 - Bethany Murray

    07/23/2025

    Ep 43 - Bethany Murray

    Bethany Murray, Class of 2024, is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing at IU Bloomington.

    39 min
  4. Great Conversations - Peter Felten

    06/24/2025

    Great Conversations - Peter Felten

    Peter Felten,executive director of the Center for Engaged Learning, professor of history, and assistant provost for teaching and learning at Elon University.

    51 min
  5. Great Conversations - Torgny Roxa

    04/29/2025

    Great Conversations - Torgny Roxa

    Torgny Roxå, Professor, Educational developer, Senior lecturer, Academic Development Unit at Lund University

    56 min
  6. Great Conversations - José Antonio Bowen

    04/08/2025

    Great Conversations - José Antonio Bowen

    José Antonio Bowen has been leading innovation and change for over 40 years at Stanford, Georgetown, and the University of Southampton (UK), then as a dean at Miami University and SMU and as President of Goucher College (voted a Top 10 Most Innovative College under his leadership). He now runs Bowen Innovation Group L.L.C., and does innovation, pedagogy and D&I consulting and training in both higher education and for Fortune 500 companies including AT&T, Chevron, Pfizer, Toyota, and Walmart.

    49 min
  7. Ep 10 - Bob Orr & Susan Hamilton

    02/19/2025

    Ep 10 - Bob Orr & Susan Hamilton

    Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein FACET Director Michael Morrone and Julie Saam, Professor of Education, Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at IU Kokomo, talk with former FACET Co-Directors Sharon Hamilton and Bob Orr, FACET Class of 1991, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Hamilton is a retired Professor of English, former Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, and former Associate Dean of the Faculties for Integrating Learning at IUPUI. Orr is a retired Professor of Computer and Information Technology at IUPUI. They share about the impact FACET had on their teaching career, their experience as FACET co-directors, as well as how they had to adapt to new teaching styles and learning tools in the classroom.

    45 min
  8. Ep 11 - Kim McDonald

    02/19/2025

    Ep 11 - Kim McDonald

    Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein FACET Director Michael Morrone and Julie Saam, Professor of Education, Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at IU Kokomo, talk with Kim McDonald, FACET Class of 1998, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. McDonald is Professor Emerita of Organizational Leadership at IU Purdue-Fort Wayne, and she shares about her experience with aha!-moments in the classroom and the strategies she used to develop sustainable teaching.

    31 min
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Faculty Academy on Excellence in Teaching (FACET) is a community of Indiana University (IU) faculty members who are committed to being—and helping others to be—exceptional educators. FACET strives to further IU’s teaching mission by helping faculty explore new teaching methods, advance the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, and connect with each other to form a university-wide network for teaching excellence. All of this enables them to focus on their ultimate goal: helping students learn.

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    FACETs of Teaching at IU
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    84
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