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Next week: the 2013 CTE Summer Institute on Teaching and Learning begins!

The 2013 CTE Summer Institute on Teaching and Learning will be held from Monday, May 13, 2013 through Friday, May 17, 2013, in 5182 Harris Hall on the Monroe Park Campus of Virginia Commonwealth University. The schedule for each of the days of the Summer Institute will run from 9:00am-4:00pm with a break from 12:00pm-1:00pm. [...]

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Apply Now for Fall 2013 Preparing to Teach Online

The Center for Teaching Excellence invites applications for our Fall 2013 Preparing to Teach Online course. This course is designed to provide the insight, knowledge and skills needed to teach effectively online. Explore and collaborate with other VCU faculty through this online course. For detailed information and to apply for the Preparing to Teach Online [...]

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VCU Faculty Vacancies: Instructional Consultant (Center for Teaching Excellence, #FAB540)

Visit the VCU Office of the Provost, Faculty Vacancies page under “Academic Units” > “Instruction and Student Success” (direct link: http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/facjobs/facjobNew.asp?Item=5021) to view the official posting for this open position. Faculty Vacancy Details Academic/Administrative Unit: Instruction and Student Success Department: Center for Teaching Excellence Date Posted: 4/2/2013 Rank: Instructor Hire Date: 7/10/2013 Title: Instructional Consultant [...]

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This Month @ VCU Center for Teaching Excellence (April 2013)

The VCU Center for Teaching Excellence invites anyone with teaching responsibilities at VCU to submit proposals to the Faculty Learning Communities Program and to the iPad Pilot Project; to register for the Online Learning Summit and for the Summer Institute on Teaching and Learning; and to participate in workshops offered throughout April. For more information, [...]

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Join 2013 Spring EDUCAUSE Learning Institute: Learning & the MOOC

Over the past year, the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) has emerged as a significantly different course model. But how robust is the MOOC as a vehicle for learning? On April 3 and 4, you are invited to join members of the VCU community in a series of live web-based presentations and participant discussions along the [...]

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CTE iPad Pilot Project

 The VCU Center for Teaching Excellence announces a call for proposals for its 2013 iPad Pilot Project. This pilot provides faculty with the opportunity to explore the use of tablet technology with students in a course setting. For more information, http://www.vcu.edu/cte/programs/instructional_technology/I3/iPadPilot.html. or contact Stan Anamuah-Mensah at sanamuahmens@vcu.edu.

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This Month @ VCU Center for Teaching Excellence (March 2013)

The VCU Center for Teaching Excellence invites anyone with teaching responsibilities at VCU to consider submitting a proposal for the 2013 VCU Online Learning Summit; registering for upcoming sessions in the Exploring Teaching and Learning with the iPad speaker series and the Online Course Showcase; and participating in workshops offered throughout March. For more information, [...]

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Recipients of 2012-2013 CTE Small Grants Program funds

The Center for Teaching Excellence is pleased to announce the recipients of funding from the CTE Small Grants Program for the 2012-2013 award cycle: Dave Dixon (School of Pharmacy; with Evan Sisson), Use of recorded clinic visits to improve preceptor assessment of student-patient encounters; Hilary Hughes (School of Education, Department of Teaching and Learning; with [...]

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This Month @ VCU Center for Teaching Excellence (December 2012)

The VCU Center for Teaching Excellence invites anyone with teaching responsibilities at VCU to consider applying for the spring 2013 “Preparing to Teach Online” cohort, scheduling appointments for individual consultations about their spring 2013 courses, registering for the “Preparing to Teach @ VCU” Workshop Series, and participating in workshops offered throughout December. For more information, [...]

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Apply Now for Spring Preparing to Teach Online

The Center for Teaching Excellence invites applications for the Spring 2013 Preparing to Teach Online course. This course is designed to provide the insight, knowledge and skills needed to teach effectively online. Explore and collaborate with faculty colleagues through this online course, scheduled January 25 to April 30. Orientation meeting will be held January 10. [...]

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