Archive for April, 2008
The Bowling Green State University virtual campus in Second Life is celebrating its first birthday in conjunction with an Earth Day celebration in the virtual world on Tuesday, April 22 at 6:30 – 8:30pm EST. The festivities will include poetry readings, art exhibition openings, live music by BGSU student DJs, with the evening culminating with […]
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April 21st, 2008
As exam time nears, some pointers on writing good or effective questions might be helpful. Here are some tips to consider: Twelve Tips for Writing Good Questions (from Questionmark) “Writing effective questions takes time and practice. Whether your goal is to measure knowledge and skills, survey opinions and attitudes, or enhance a learning experience, poorly […]
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April 15th, 2008
The Office of Service Learning is beginning to plan for the Fall ’08 Faculty Focus Workshop series. “If you have taught, are teaching, or are planning on teaching a service-learning course, we would like to have you participate in our series.“ Here is a description of the Faculty Focus Workshop series offered each semester: Faculty […]
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April 11th, 2008
Chancellor Eric D. Fingerhut presented a 10-year strategic plan for higher education to Governor Ted Strickland and the Ohio General Assembly that details strategies to meet the governor’s goal of enrolling 230,000 more students while keeping more graduates in Ohio and attracting more talent to the state. Click here to be redirected to Governor Stickland […]
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April 4th, 2008
This is a final reminder concerning the upcoming submission deadline for Insight: A Journal of Scholarly Teaching. Insight focuses each edition on a specific topic or theme relevant to current trends in higher education; the theme of the third issue is scholarship of teaching and learning. Submission details are as follows: STYLE – All manuscripts […]
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April 1st, 2008