Faculty applications open for fourth annual Digital Education Exchange Retreat
March 18, 2026 - 21:29
Pennsylvania State University is now accepting faculty applications for its fourth annual Digital Education Exchange Retreat. The event, organized by Teaching and Learning with Technology, is scheduled for May 18–20.
This year’s retreat centers on the theme "Cultivating Creativity: Designing Learning for a Changing World." The intensive program is designed to provide educators with a collaborative space to explore innovative pedagogical approaches and develop digital learning strategies suited for modern challenges.
Participants will engage in hands-on workshops, structured discussions, and collaborative design sessions alongside peers from across the university. The retreat aims to equip faculty with practical tools and creative frameworks to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes in an evolving educational landscape.
The immersive experience is intended for instructors looking to thoughtfully integrate technology and creative course design into their teaching practice. Attendance is selective, based on application, to foster a focused and productive environment for all attendees.
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