{"id":13863,"date":"2021-08-12T14:51:44","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T18:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dof\/?page_id=13863"},"modified":"2026-02-03T15:14:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T20:14:52","slug":"fys-pedagogy-and-teaching-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dof\/fys-pedagogy-and-teaching-information\/","title":{"rendered":"FYS Pedagogy Portal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dof\/files\/2025\/04\/FYE-Important-Dates-for-Summer-2025-Instructors.pdf\">Important Dates<\/a> for FYS Fall 2025 Instructors \u2014 Summer and Fall 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dof\/files\/2025\/06\/FYS-2025-Roster-Updated-May-30.pdf\">FYS instructor roster<\/a> for the Fall 2025 semester&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bates-shortcodes-btn btn-wrap\" id=\"0aac536a-57b1-4051-af9d-8920894d1d2b\"><div class=\"btn-action\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"0aac536a-57b1-4051-af9d-8920894d1d2b\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"btn-title\">FYS\/W1 Course Proposal Resources.<\/h3><div class=\"btn-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"btn-content\" id=\"0aac536a-57b1-4051-af9d-8920894d1d2b\">\n<p>Here are some valuable FYS course development resources (courtesy of CITL):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1QsE5fLRkDiQO9k-DrxNk5cSoU7abVjWe\/view?usp=sharing\">Components<\/a> of an\u00a0FYS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1fGLH0VlDZMXGYIwfRxYdb5X-QjFFuSNGwcQTcDHWLCE\/edit?usp=sharing\">Outcomes<\/a> of the W1 program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/bates.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_cSHoImk7AeBYODs\">interim\u00a0course proposal\u00a0form<\/a>: We are moving from\u00a0coursedog\u00a0to courseleaf\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1dpVyNVrIX_UaRG76wdn6UknurHUwNuSD-UeW1jVJsYs\/edit?usp=sharing\">annotated\u00a0course proposal\u00a0form<\/a>: You can see which questions appear and how you should respond<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1h9WM5RTRLuGlhr52JGvXs4KaSItprWw5nrY4Yo6FOz4\/edit?tab=t.0\">FYS\/W1\u00a0course proposal\u00a0questions<\/a>: Editable google doc for you to fill out<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1wElHlRMEaaIFh0q0cZSFF5OXREN6h5OEwU9m3hzyepE\/edit?usp=sharing\">The slide show<\/a> used during the\u00a0course proposal\u00a0workshop (<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1wElHlRMEaaIFh0q0cZSFF5OXREN6h5OEwU9m3hzyepE\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">link 6<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like to see annotations of the forms or a copy of slides from August 2025, <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/12lqWSZsXijF1OLIyCRkkn4av6us_pQ5R?usp=drive_link\">please see this folder<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/center-inclusive-teaching-learning\/syllabus-template\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Syllabus Template<\/a>&nbsp;provided by the Center for Inclusive Teaching and Learning (CITL)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bates-shortcodes-btn btn-wrap\" id=\"1c46787d-f835-4910-841b-9c3e7d97fcfe\"><div class=\"btn-action\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"1c46787d-f835-4910-841b-9c3e7d97fcfe\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"btn-title\">Materials from the Pedagogy Workshops for Fall 2025 FYS Instructors<\/h3><div class=\"btn-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"btn-content\" id=\"1c46787d-f835-4910-841b-9c3e7d97fcfe\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dof\/files\/2025\/04\/Start-Here-Overview-of-Materials-and-Sessions-including-Recordings-from-April-14-Workshop.pdf\">Start here<\/a> for an overview of the workshops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The videos and PowerPoint presentations from the April 14, 2025 FYS Pedagogy Workshop <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1L2zWPMAVg1ZISysVydxqP2GZ3V-9yim1?usp=drive_link\">can be found in this google drive<\/a>. Note that access is restricted to those who teach FYS in the fall of 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The videos and PowerPoint presentations from the August 18, 2025 FYS Planning and Preparation Workshop are available in a <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1fJRFhP2zp_tddz9T1gyHfVcT_MM3Uaem?usp=sharing\">google shared drive<\/a>. Note that access is restricted to those who are part of the Bates community.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bates-shortcodes-btn btn-wrap\" id=\"42e3327c-7e53-490f-a994-3cf86d730bd0\"><div class=\"btn-action\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"42e3327c-7e53-490f-a994-3cf86d730bd0\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"btn-title\">Materials from the Pedagogy Workshops for Fall 2024 FYS Instructors<\/h3><div class=\"btn-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"btn-content\" id=\"42e3327c-7e53-490f-a994-3cf86d730bd0\">\n<p>The videos and PowerPoint presentations from the May 10, 2024 FYS Pedagogy Workshop can be found in <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1WPpB7chbDWRrsIQjTgyh4anh6tNiUuPw?usp=drive_link\">this google drive<\/a>. Note that access is restricted to those teach FYS in the fall of 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The videos and PowerPoint presentations from the August 19, 2024 FYS Planning and Preparation Workshop can be found in <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1zB_mrT4IntPMIN6SHLCn9wd6xrtmr2Dv?usp=drive_link\">this google drive<\/a>. Note that access is restricted to those teach FYS in the fall of 2024.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bates-shortcodes-btn btn-wrap\" id=\"a84f5cdf-0c17-4b3a-b821-b71bfbeed2d7\"><div class=\"btn-action\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"a84f5cdf-0c17-4b3a-b821-b71bfbeed2d7\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"btn-title\">Materials from the Pedagogy Workshops for Fall 2023 FYS Instructors<\/h3><div class=\"btn-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"btn-content\" id=\"a84f5cdf-0c17-4b3a-b821-b71bfbeed2d7\">\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1AAYSAzBnjsO7Y-os8ASbo8bEvmTa-GOv?usp=drive_link\">slides and videos<\/a>&nbsp;from the August 21, 2023 FYS Pedagogy Workshop (available to Bates faculty only). The recordings can be found in embedded links in the session agenda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>FYS Proposal Workshop&nbsp;<\/strong>was held on Monday, December 12, 2022 at 2 PM. A recording of that session can be accessed&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/video.bates.edu\/media\/t\/1_84d7zf7u\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. The slides from that session can be accessed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dof\/files\/2022\/12\/FYS_W1-Proposal-and-Syllabus-Prep-Workshop-for-Fall-2023-Instructors_Dec-12-2022.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1WsVSse8th0hkga2tCUqktGyzCsi86xkk?usp=share_link\">slides from the May 12 FYS Workshop<\/a> can be accessed here. Additionally, we have videos of the sessions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First-Year Experience (facilitated by Steve) and Inclusive Teaching in the FYS (facilitated by Lindsey) is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/video.bates.edu\/media\/t\/1_2suc5wet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;FYS as the W1 (facilitated by Bridget) is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/video.bates.edu\/media\/t\/1_4f0hltp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;How the Class of 2027 Will Register Over the Summer (facilitated by Megan and Steve) and Student Support Advisors as Partners to FYS Instructors (facilitated by Jess) is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/video.bates.edu\/media\/t\/1_ne0kw1mo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bates-shortcodes-btn btn-wrap\" id=\"2d4a0b8f-b192-4ba4-8d10-c142ad874745\"><div class=\"btn-action\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"2d4a0b8f-b192-4ba4-8d10-c142ad874745\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"btn-title\">Materials from the Pedagogy Workshops for Fall 2022<\/h3><div class=\"btn-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"btn-content\" id=\"2d4a0b8f-b192-4ba4-8d10-c142ad874745\">\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1AxhOAWe9U2wf6KvaKsq-EnUQ5PWuvHJj?usp=sharing\">slides and videos<\/a> from the August 24, 2022 FYS Pedagogy Workshop (available to Bates faculty only)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1L7kODNwzgJoGcpKh1h1iIqeBBCU_vaVe?usp=sharing\">slides <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/cloud02.ensemblevideo.com\/Watch\/Wj79EoBc\">video<\/a> from the May 6, 2022 FYS Planning and Preparation Workshop Morning Session on First-Year Experience  (available to Bates faculty only) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1L7kODNwzgJoGcpKh1h1iIqeBBCU_vaVe?usp=sharing\">slides<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/cloud02.ensemblevideo.com\/Watch\/Ad8r4P2J\">video<\/a> from the May 6, 2022 FYS Planning and Preparation Workshop Afternoon Session on W1 Learning Goals and Resources for the First-Year Seminar (available to Bates faculty only) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1s8aX0W-xMqozsj5PtxztaX6xniiL62W06YH4o9CJXWo\/edit?usp=sharing\">A list<\/a><a>&nbsp;<\/a>of the faculty, course titles and times, Course-Attached Tutors (CATs) for writing and speaking (formerly, \u201cPWSAs\u201d), librarians, and the September 1, 2022 session locations for each FYS (available to Bates faculty only).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-bates-shortcodes-highlight highlight-box\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1YFAchEHSUELmy0Z9n15Kb3CCk9iENI-8?usp=sharing\">Sample FYS Syllabi<\/a> (requires login): A selection of FYS syllabi from the fall 2021 and fall 2022 offerings.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Important Dates for FYS Fall 2025 Instructors \u2014 Summer and Fall 2025&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_dimp_site_id":"","_dimp_override_contact":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-13863","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13863"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19715,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13863\/revisions\/19715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}