Join the Center for Teaching Team as we explore tools to enhance your classroom. This
semester, we have sessions with Hypothesis, VoiceThread, Gradescope, and more. These
tools can help make your teaching more effective and engaging. Join the next workshop,
Introduction to VoiceThread, on Monday, Feb. 3 at 11 a.m. Learn more and register for this and other upcoming workshops.
In a previous teaching tip, we explored the . This time, we’ll dive into another PBL: Problem-based learning. While place-based
learning helps students connect more deeply with content by relating it to their local
context, a benefit that can also be a part of problem-based learning, the true strength
of problem-based learning lies in its emphasis on developing and practicing critical
thinking skills. Learn more in the teaching tip from ÐÔÓûÉç's Center for Teaching and Learning.
Sometimes all it takes is a napkin... at a Pub. From the invention of Ethernet to
companies like Southwest Airlines and product ideas from employees at Cisco and IBM,
Facebook and more - some of the most successful businesses, products and technologies
we know today were shared on napkins. Do you have research, IP or a project you know
would make a real-world impact? Grab a pen, grab a napkin. See you at the pub on Feb. 5. Must be 21 or older to attend.
Join this event on the third Thursday of every month from 1-2 p.m. to chat with CTL
instructional designers and other faculty about recent advances and best practices
in generative artificial intelligence and the best practices surrounding its applications
to higher education. Read more and reserve your seat for sessions.
Kevin Gannon is the director of the Center for the Advancement of Faculty Excellence
and professor of history at Queens University of Charlotte in North Carolina. Gannon
will offer three programs for ÐÔÓûÉç instructors on Feb. 26-27. Learn more and register for programs.
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