Posted on December 17, 2019 by John Martin We hope you enjoy this month’s newsletter, which includes three sections giving you multiple ways of staying involved with the Teaching Academy. Attend upcoming events, share your ideas and experiences in the Academy …
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The latest updates from the Academy.
Member Event Recap: More students, more learning? (Nov 04, 2019)
The last two freshman classes have broken records for size and diversity. Members participated in a convivial discussion of how these changes will impact teaching and learning at UW-Madison. Panelists addressed three relevant issues: What …
Members Only: More Students; More Learning? (Nov 04, 2019)
Monday, November 4, Birge Hall 158, 5:30-7pm The last two freshman classes have broken records for size and diversity. Come and participate in a convivial discussion of how these changes will impact teaching and learning at …
Retreat Recap: Inclusive Teaching — Evidence and Practice (Sep 27, 2019)
2019: Inclusive Teaching — Evidence and Practice On Friday, Sep 27, 130 campus educators heard Markus Brauer share several simple inclusive teaching practices you can incorporate into your teaching — including the research and evidence that supports them. This was …
Fall Retreat: Inclusive Teaching Practices (Sep 27, 2019)
Registration for the Fall 2019 Retreat on Inclusive Teaching was over capacity, so WE LIVE-STREAMED THE KEYNOTE. Did you miss it? If so, you missed an amazing event on Inclusive Teaching! Access the Canvas course that hosts the video …
2018-2019 Annual Report
2018-2019 Annual Report from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Teaching Academy Report on membership by the Academy co-chairs: Mission: We work to promote, recognize, and support teaching and learning excellence in the UW–Madison community. Who we …
U-CLaSS: What facilitates learning? (Sep 08, 2019)
September 8, 2019’s U-CLaSS (Undergraduate Chat, Learn, and Share Space) featured students sharing ways to improve faculty-student relations at UW-Madison. The topic: “What best facilitates your learning in the classroom?” The students: ~120 Student tutors and mentors. Thoughts …
Member Event Recap: “The Teaching Professor” (Jul 25, 2019)
The Teaching Professor-What does this title mean to you? Guest Facilitator: Dr. Steve Cramer, Vice Provost of Teaching and Learning The brief roundtable had 10 members participate to gain an understanding of what “the teaching …
Members Only: The Teaching Professor (Jul 25, 2019)
Members Only Roundtable: The Teaching Professor Please see the notes from this discussion: The Teaching Professor Discussion August 25, 2019 Teaching Academy Fellows, Future Faculty Partners, Affiliates, and Clinical Affiliates are invited to the Members …
Call for Members (May 01, 2019)
Applications open May 1 – June 30, 2019. Review July/August; notification September 2019 The UW-Madison Teaching Academy is seeking applications and nominations for new Fellows [faculty/staff] and new FFPs (Future Faculty Partners) [graduate student/post doc applicants]. Nominees should be outstanding faculty, staff, graduate students, …