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CFEI Haiku

Why CFEI?  by Felicity Grandjean   What’s higher ed about? Seek ideas at CFEI. Possibilities!   Teach, Learn, Write, & Serve. Quality education. Commerce Faculty!   Visit. Call. Email. Supporting our Faculty. It is our mission.   Faculty Center For resources & events. For lifelong learning.   Center for Faculty Excellence & Innovation Gee Library, …

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Do you want to be lectured?

Sign of a Lecture in Progress

  A recent article in the Chronicle of Education features a letter from students responding to a study about the efficacy on lecture as the dominant model of “content delivery in college classes.  Even as discussions about active learning and project based assignments continuously ripple through higher education, it seems we find ourselves married to …

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Faculty Need FAQ

We’ve compiled a small list of FAQs that will help faculty navigate the many services and resources that the Center for Faculty Excellence and Innovations provides. Faculty Need FAQ document (PDF) We start with the faculty need and work our way from there, identifying which service or resource may best suit our faculty.

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Change in Library Proxy

Faculty, The proxy used by the Libraries to offer off-campus access to online databases is about to change. You will need to update any URLs to databases offered by the Libraries in any online courses or other materials that you provide. The change to make is at the beginning of the URL. Change https://proxy.tamuc.edu:2048 to …

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Upgrading VoiceThread’s Integration with LearningStudio (eCollege)

LearningStudio’s (eCollege)  integration with the 3rd party tool, VoiceThread, is currently being updated to reflect new LTI protocols. These changes may affect the VoiceThread Course Item that currently appears in your course shell. If you are unable to access VoiceThread we recommend that you delete the existing Course Item and create a new item labeled …

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