Last year, thanks to the “Becoming a Student-Ready University” Initiative, some of us on the UW-Green Bay campus were able to read a few books, and discuss them. Some common themes arose from those discussions: one of them being “The Course Crunch.” Based on the interest from last year, CATL decided to host one of…
Read More Follow up: Course CrunchDr. Kris Vespia (Psychology and Human Development) illuminates best-practices for mid-semester evaluations. Then, Todd Dresser (CATL) shows us how to build a mid-semester evaluation survey in Canvas.
Read More TeAch Tuesday – Mid-Semester EvaluationsThe Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning (CATL) is accepting applications for the UWGB Online Teaching Fellows program. This program is for those who wish to deepen their engagement with online instruction. Instructors in this program will explore best practices, align assignments with objectives and learn how to incorporate new ideas and technologies…
Read More Online Teaching Fellows, January 2019This community of practice will engage instructors and staff in facilitated discussions about how we can best support our first-year students as they transition to college. All participants will receive a copy of Saundra Yancy McGuire’s Teach Students How to Learn: Strategies You Can Incorporate into Any Course to Improve Student Metacognition, Study Skills, and…
Read More Call for Participants: First-Year Experience Community of PracticePeter Levine (Assoc Dean of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Tufts University) argues that the answer to the fractiousness of our society and the breakdown of civil society lies with greater civic engagement. We’ll be discussing his book We are the ones we have been waiting for, which considers both the values that we need to…
Read More HIPs @ 10, Nov. 7 from 10-11 CL 204 HIt’s that time of the year again! CATL has issued it’s call for applications for the annual Instructional Development Institute on January 24, 2019. See the call below, and remember to submit your materials via this link: https://uwgreenbay.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6GqRX7NBIcAUggl
Read More Call for Applications – January Instructional Development Institute, 2019Todd Dresser (CATL’s Lead Instructional Designer) shows us how to use rubrics and how to build them in Canvas.
Read More TeAch Tuesday – RubricsThank you to everyone who was able to carve out an hour in their busy Friday to attend the first HIPS @ 10 reading group. For posterity, we’ve recorded the session, so please feel free to circulate if you know someone was hoping to attend, but couldn’t make it:
Read More Follow up: HIPS @ 10 Reading Series, 9/21Mon., Oct. 8 from 2-3:30pm in the 1965 Room UW System Presenters: Carleen Vande Zande, Associate Vice President, Academic Programs & Educational Innovation and Fay Y. Akindes, Director, Systemwide Professional & Instructional Development In this workshop we will explore a set of quality indicators for high-impact practices as proposed by the National Association of System Heads (NASH). These…
Read More What Makes an Educational Experience High Impact?Check out the FULL GUIDELINES: https://www.uwgb.edu/catl/grants-calls/teaching-enhancement-grant/ Details Eligibility All full-time faculty, lecturers and teaching academic staff whose primary responsibility is teaching for the academic year in which the proposed activity or project takes place. Priority will be given to requests submitted by individuals who have not received Teaching Enhancement Grant funding within the last 12…
Read More Teaching Enhancement Grants Due 10/31
