Category: Featured

Save the Date: CFEI Grand Opening Sep 21-25

You are invited to the CFEI Grand Opening September 21-25, 2015 For more information, go to the CFEI website at http://www.tamuc.edu/facultyStaffServices/centerForFacultyExcellenceAndInnovation/facultyDevelopment/grandopening.aspx or view the Grand Opening Program at https://tamuc.equella.ecollege.com/file/c7fda674-c016-4620-bd6a-755ef3396eed/1/Grand%20Opening%20Week%20Program.pdf.

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CFEI Announces 2015-16 Faculty Fellows

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In Spring 2015, the CFEI announced two Faculty Fellowships – Teaching & Learning and one Faculty Fellowship – Special Project. After a competitive application process with the Faculty Center Advisory Committee, these fellowships were confirmed.   The CFEI would like to recognize: 2015-16 Faculty Fellows – Teaching & Learning Dr. Rebecca Dibbs for her proposed …

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Pearson LearningStudio (eCollege) Helpdesk Email Retiring

Pearson LearningStudio’s (eCollege) email service, helpdesk@online.tamuc.org, is retiring.  In order to better meet the needs of students and instructors and encourage a quick turnaround time to the requests, Pearson will be retiring the email customer service support on August 9th. By focusing on online chat and phone, Pearson will be able to more quickly and thoroughly serve …

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Faculty LED

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The CFEI is eager to offer you the opportunity to share your scholarly work. Faculty Lion Educator Dissemination or Faculty LED events are by faculty and for faculty. The CFEI will coordinate the logistics for your Faculty LED event; announce your event; manage registrations; and set up, facilitate, and break down the event. Click on …

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Amara-Free Online Captioning Tool

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Have you ever encountered a YouTube video that you’d love to use in a course but it does not have closed captions?  As an instructor concerned with accessibility and search-ability, you may be reluctant to use it, even if it contains great information.  Closed captions and transcripts potentially benefit all learners, so including those features …

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