2014 Summative Conference 3
Graduate Program Teaching Initiative

This conference gathers the representatives from nine doctoral programs that received grants in 2013-14 to meet with recently graduated doctoral students for structured feedback and conversation on their preparation by the doctoral program for their careers as teachers.

Purposes of the Conference:

To continue the reflective work within each school about their doctoral program and how it contributes to the teaching preparedness of its graduates;

To contribute to the work and programming of the Wabash Center as it plans its future work with doctoral-granting institutions.

• Agenda
• Meeting Notes
• Building Reflective Teaching Practices Among Doctoral Students by Patricia Killen(pdf)
• Whom Will Your Alumni/ae be Teaching by Eugene Gallagher (pdf)
• Discussion Questions for Teaching Aptitude
• Information About Teaching Expectations
• Applicant Teaching Expectations
• Somewhat Consistent Practices across Institutional and Departmental Ph.D. Programs
• Auburn Study (pdf)
• The "Spine (pdf)
• National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity
  
  

Descriptions and Findings of Programs

• Duke Divinity School(pdf)
• Duke University(pdf)
• Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary (pdf)
• Indiana University(pdf)
• Trinity Evangelical Divinity School(pdf)
• Hebrew Union College(pdf)
• University of Chicago Divinity School(pdf)
• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (pdf)
• University of Ottawa(pdf)

Leadership:
Eugene Gallagher, Connecticut College
Willie Jennings, Duke Divinity School
Patricia Killen, Gonzaga University

Conference Participants:
Duke Divinity School
Susan Eastman, Director, Doctor of Theology Program
Sujin Pak, Associate Dean for Academic Programs

Duke University Graduate Program in Religion
Richard Jaffe, Director of Graduate Studies
Stephen Chapman, Associate Director of Graduate Studies

Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary
David Hogue, Director, Ph.D. Program
Luis Rivera, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Academic Dean
Jack Seymour, Professor of Religious Education

Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion
Nili Fox, Director - School of Graduate Studies
Jason Kalman, Chair in Jewish Intellectual History
Jan Katzew, Director of Service Learning

Indiana University
Aaron Stalnaker, Director of Graduate Studies
Robert Jaques, Associate Professor, Dept of Religious Studies
Jason Mokhtarian, Assistant Professor, Dept of Religious Studies

Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Richard Averbeck, Director of the Ph.D. (Theological Studies)
Donald Guthrie, Director of the Ph.D. (Educational Studies)
Harold Netland, Director of the Ph.D. (Intercultural Studies)

University of Chicago Divinity School
Margaret Mitchell, Dean of the Divinity School
Brandon Cline, Program Coordinator, The Craft of Teaching
Jeffrey Stackert, Assistant Professor of Hebrew Bible

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Lauren Leve, Director of Graduate Studies
Randall Styers, Chair of the Department of Religious Studies

University of Ottawa
Adele Reinhartz - Director of Graduate Programs
Lori Beaman, Professor of Religious Studies
Peter Beyer, Professor of Religious Studies

Wabash Center Staff:
Nadine Pence, Director
Paul Myhre, Associate Director
Thomas Pearson, Associate Director