What I wanted: We were designing an experiential learning course for first year PharmD students – where students do the majority of their learning outside the traditional classroom. Without weekly face-to-face meetings, we needed a …
Month: September 2014
T&L Writing Workshops for Instructors
Workshops for Faculty, Instructional Staff, and TAs: Strategies for Responding to and Evaluating Student Writing, Five Secrets for Designing Writing Assignments, Office Hours and One-on-One Conferences: Helping Students Take Ownership of Their Writing, Writing Recommendation …
WriteLaTeX, Diigo, Piazza, and a CLC for Physics
What I wanted: My goal is to use technology to better include NEA 4C learning goals (critical thinking, communication, collaboration, creativity) to prepare 21st Century physics students for a global society, enhancing not sacrificing traditional …
Blending a Lab Course
What I wanted: Providing context to the skills and knowledge first-year DPT students learned duing their second semester of Physical Therapy school. What I tried We limited traditional lectures, created experiences at the Simulation Center and …
September 9, 2014 Executive Committee Meeting Agenda
Location: Room 302 Middleton Building, 9:00-10:30 Official welcome to new Executive Committee members: Duncan Carlsmith, Mitch Nathan, Susan Wenker Retreat debrief 2014-2015 Responsibilities: Winter Retreat: Debra Shapiro + __________ Teaching and Learning Symposium: Co-organizers/reps: Margaret Nellis …
Teaching in Sterling CLC (You can in Spring)
There is still space available for Spring 2015! So, if you are interested in teaching your course in Sterling Hall CLC this spring, please email WisCEL at <wiscel@wiscel.wisc.edu>, then fill out the application found at: https://apply.wiscel.wisc.edu/course as …
Writing Across the Curriculum Workshops
Interested in designing assignments that improve your students’ learning? Saving time responding to and evaluating student writing? Refining methods for conferencing with students on their papers? To think more about these topics and more ways …
2014 Fall Kickoff program
This kickoff is co-sponsored by the UW-Teaching Academy, Vice-Provost Office for Teaching and Learning, Educational Innovation, Madison Teaching and Learning Excellence Program, DoIT Academic Technology, and Division of Continuing Studies. A buffet breakfast will be served. Register …