R302 Middleton Building from 8:30-10:00 *Approve February 3 minutes (new format – Adrian) Business: 1) UW-TEACH 2) U-CLaSS: Tom 3) Teaching and Learning Symposium a. Planning for presentation at the lunch on UW-TEACH b. funding …
Month: February 2015
2.20.15: Brian Esselman on Piazza
Brian Esselman shared how he uses Piazza in his Organic Chemistry courses — both to provide practice for his students solving difficult problems, and as an administrative tool to lessen the amount of student emails he needs to attend …
Breathe for Change
We are pleased to announce an exciting new project that will be happening this summer, titled, “Breathe for Change.” Read below for more information. Breathe For Change is an organization that aims to improve the wellbeing …
Piazza 2.20.15 (Teaser)
Dr. Brian Esselman, from Chemistry will share his use of Piazza, then we’ll explore a course site to determine some good and bad practices (start playing here!) Piazza is free, easy to use, and takes minutes …
2.13.15: Michael Maguire on Google+ Communities
Michael Maguire shared how he and his colleagues in the School of Human Ecology have been using Google+ Communities in the process of designing a new course, EcoYou. Some of the takeaways include: because they started …
February 3, 2015 Executive Committee Agenda
Teaching Academy EC Agenda Location: Room 302 Middleton Building, 8:00-9:30AM New Business: Welcome Adrian back to EC as Co-Chair and Megan Schmid, new Associate Director of the MTLE program, as the new MTLE rep on the …