UCITE
June 28, 2017
Faculty members can tour the Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[box] at the next University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) event. The tour will be held Friday, June 30, at 1:30 p.m. The makerspace, open to APP community members and the…
June 20, 2017
Faculty eager to learn easier ways to present scholarly information have an opportunity today to learn from one of their own, Department of English lecturer Kristine Kelly. Kelly, who teaches a class on experimental narratives and new media, will introduce an free web publishing platform called…
June 13, 2017
The next University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) session will offer an overview of Canvas. Katie Skapin and Genevieve Mathieson Kilmer, of the Teaching & Learning Technologies team, will lead the session, titled “Using Canvas.” They will highlight some of the most…
June 06, 2017
The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) opened its summer series with a session led by SAGES Fellow Barbara Burgess Van-Aken on the benefits of re-tooling an existing course over the relatively quiet summer, while the course is still fresh in our minds. The next UCITE…
June 01, 2017
How many times have you had ideas mid-semester about how you might change a course the next time you teach it—but then, as the new semester approaches, you get busy and decide to keep the syllabus as is, with only minor tweaks? With several months of summer ahead, the next University Center for…
May 12, 2017
The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) has extended the application deadline for its Mentor Fellows program to Tuesday, May 16. Faculty can apply to participate in the Mentor Fellows program to be conducted by UCITE during the fall 2017 semester. This series of…
May 03, 2017
The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education’s Glennan Fellows will present on their projects today (May 3) from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in the Allen Memorial Medical Library’s Herrick Room. Four faculty members were selected in 2016 for their promise of exceptional careers, balancing…
April 27, 2017
The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) is accepting applications for its Mentor Fellows program. Faculty can apply to participate in the fifth Mentor Fellows program to be conducted by UCITE during the Fall 2017 semester. This series of seminars is designed to…
April 26, 2017
By the end of the semester, many may be fatigued. For faculty members, there are a number of competing demands at the end of the semester, including creating the perfect final exam, grading, handing out course evaluations and finishing up university committee commitments. Faculty can make…
April 05, 2017
At the next University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) session, Vincent Graziano, a lecturer in the Department of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics, will present “Improving Outcomes in Mathematics by Using Learning Theory.” In his discussion, he will relate…