Changes to the UW-Madison Teaching Academy Executive Committee are as follows: Adrian Treves will begin another term as faculty co-chair Catalina Toma has joined the committee Cecelia Klingele, John Martin, and Jamie Henke will serve …
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U-CLaSS October 2018 Notes
Our first fall 2018 U-CLaSS meeting addressed the topic “grading on a curve.”Here are the student responses in their own words: Students identified three ways that grades are curved: Instructors provide a fixed threshold and …
2018-19 Call for New Fellows and FFPs
Call for Applications and Nominations! Application links -> Faculty/Staff-FELLOW | Graduate Student/Post Docs-FFP (Future Faculty Partner) | Application Checklist Apply to become a member of the UW-Madison Teaching Academy, or nominate a colleague who has demonstrated excellence in …
Events of Interest – Professor Jay Dolmage visiting campus
The Composition & Rhetoric Colloquium, Disability Studies Initiative, and McBurney Disability Resource Center are pleased to co-sponsor a number of events next week with Professor Jay Dolmage, associate professor of English at the University of …
Registration open for 2018 Fall Kickoff
Register Now – https://goo.gl/forms/aqmCebWk6oa1FqVu1 Fostering the Wisconsin Experience: Intellectual Confidence, September 28, 8:30am-12pm, Varsity Hall, Union South Open to all! Fall in Madison is absolutely beautiful, and the Teaching Academy celebrates this time of year in Wisconsin with a …
April Announcements
Teaching Academy April Announcements – Events Stuck on how to Make it Stick? Join other Teaching Academy members for a relaxed Members Only conversation with Peter Brown, author of the influential, evidence-based book Make it …
January 2016 Minutes
Present: Adrian Treves, John Martin, Deb Shapiro, Cecelia Klingele, Sue Wenker, David Baum, Megan Schmid, Molly Harris, Beth Martin, and Jamie Henke. Absent: Tom DuBois, John Zumbrunnen, and Katie Robiadek. Opening Items -December minutes were …
2016 Winter Retreat Focuses on Course Evaluation
An immense thank you to everyone who attended, supported, and participated in this year’s UW Teaching Academy Winter Retreat! The 2016 Winter Retreat focused on the topics of course and teacher evaluation on the UW–Madison campus. With more than …
TASI Reunion (Sep. 18, 2015)
CALLING ALL TASI ALUMS! If you’ve ever participated in the Teaching Academy Summer Institute, please join us at the University Club on Friday September 18, 2015 from 12:00-1:30 to visit, catch up on TASI projects, …
May 2015 EC Meeting Agenda
R302 Middleton Building from 8:30-10:00 Middleton Building *Approve April 7 minutes. Business: 1) Teaching and Learning Symposium Luncheon on May 20, from 12:15-1:30. 2) Introducing UW-TEaCH. 3) Facilitated discussion. 4) Nominating Katie Robiadek for the EC. Announcement: 1) TASI Planning …