Would you like to be able to read what people all over the world are saying in the realm of higher education about an array of interesting topics? If this is something you would like, then you should read what a huge network of professionals share almost everyday on Tomorrow’s Professor. This is a collaborative […]
Continue Reading July 25th, 2008
Today the BG News published an article about different blogs around campus. The article features information and insight about blogs run by the Center, a campus department, and some professors. Reporter, Angie Burdge describes how blogging systems will have, “a new way for professors and students to communicate.” The link to the article is below […]
Continue Reading July 23rd, 2008
Starting this fall the Center will be hosting a new Teaching Assistants workshop series. The series will be discussions for incoming, current and former Teaching Assistants. There are all sorts of components entailed in being a Teaching Assistant and instructing a room full of college students, and the Center would like to work with TA’s […]
Continue Reading July 22nd, 2008
Developed by Thomas Angelo & K. Patricia Cross, the Teaching Goals Inventory (TGI) allows faculty to examine the needs, outcomes, and goals of their course(s) in a quantifiable fashion. The results of your highest ranking goals can then be used to determine the most appropriate formative assessment strategies for your students or as a framework […]
Continue Reading July 17th, 2008
Nicholas Carr recently wrote an article for the Atlantic Monthly about what he believes the Internet is doing to people’s brains. Carr’s, “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” asks the question over whether people are relying far too much on the Internet for instant access to information, and changing the ways we think and altering “our […]
Continue Reading July 14th, 2008
