Jan 04
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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Nov 23
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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Oct 27
The article, Managing Macs & PCs in online courses, gives good considerations for online educational technology support across the two computer operating systems. The article also provides an additional resource on useful cross-platform technology tools, http://chronicle.com/blogs/profhacker/making-games-for-web-and-ios-with-stencyl/61204. Learn more about it! Managing Macs & PCs in online courses http://chronicle.com/blogs/profhacker/managing-macs-pcs-in-online-courses/61219?cid=wc&utm_source=wc&utm_medium=en&elq=a8fd5eef33f64a20acd5b28e96fa48ea&elqCampaignId=1698&elqaid=6689&elqat=1&elqTrackId=2d8d77356240434c9a913e8f3e10e78c
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Oct 14
As a joint effort, faculty centers across the country choose to participate in the yearly contribution to the Teaching Issues Writing Consortium. This year, CFEI staff contributed a teaching tip, Student Learning by Doing, page 44. Check it out. 2015-2016 Teaching Issues Writing Consortium Teaching Tips https://tamuc.equella.ecollege.com/file/e4974587-baa2-428e-957c-bb025263ef06/1/2015-2016_TWC_TeachingTips.pdf
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Oct 05
Our Center for Faculty Excellence and Innovation recently held its grand opening. Among the events was our first Emerging Tech Cafe. This was a round table discussion with faculty regarding trends and emerging educational technology that they are either using, or interested in using. As guide posts for our discussion, we referenced the 2015 NMC Horizon …
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