RELATE: Rethinking Effective Learning and Teaching Engagement Why Does the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Matter? The scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) is the process of asking ‘what should I do to enhance learning in …
Past Winter Retreats
Early in Spring semester, we gather to discuss the Teaching & Learning impacts of a timely topic.
Retreat Recap: Peer-Review and Evaluation of Teaching (Jan 16, 2013)
Peer-Review and Evaluation of Teaching January 16th, 2013. Richard Halverson, from the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, gave a keynote on Learning to Notice in a College Classroom, sharing strategies for constructing peer groups for ongoing teaching improvement, and using data …
Retreat Recap: Community Service and the Wisconsin Idea (Jan 18, 2012)
Using Community Service Learning to Integrate the Wisconsin Idea into Our Teaching and Learning Wednesday, January 18, 2012. Intro slides. Agenda. Speakers: Does the Wisconsin Experience Lead to the Wisconsin Idea? Aaron Brower, PhD, UW-Madison …
Retreat Recap: Academic Integrity (Jan 13, 2011)
Keeping academic integrity alive and well Thursday, Jan 13, 2011. Speakers: Keeping academic integrity alive and well, Yolanda Garza. Plagiarism and Copyright: some of what you need to know but were afraid to ask, Phyllis …
Retreat Recap: Internationalizing the Curriculum (Jan 14, 2010)
Internationalizing the Curriculum January 14, 2010 at R2120 Grainger Hall. The theme was “Internationalizing the Curriculum” in which we partnered with the Division of International Studies (agenda). Over 90 participants from a cross section of …
Retreat Recap: Engaging the Diverse Classroom (Jan 16, 2009)
Engaging the Diverse Classroom Data from UW-Madison Gateway Classes: Jeffrey Henriques. How can I use data to think about changes in my classroom environment? Erica Halverson & Richard R. Halverson. Hearing the Voices of Students: …