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In the workshops, Cuckierman will offer practical skills related to teaching engineering and computer science to newer generations of students, such as Gen Z and Gen Alpha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>College of Engineering &amp; Applied Science faculty: please consider attending as many workshops as you can to take advantage of training and insights that support the college\u2019s retention efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sessions below have been added to faculty calendars with the time and location. 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