Stories indexed under: Teaching

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  • New fellows join Teaching Academy June 2, 2008 The University of Wisconsin-Madison Teaching Academy has announced the induction of 12 new members, including four fellows and eight future faculty partners.
  • Symposium marks a decade of big strides in teaching, learning May 13, 2008 If a University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate were to return to campus today after a ten-year absence, the first impression would be striking: A building boom has altered the landscape with glimmering new buildings and additions, while another wave of construction busily charges ahead.
  • Ten faculty receive Distinguished Teaching Awards April 15, 2008 Every year, the Committee on Distinguished Teaching Awards honors faculty for teaching excellence.
  • Graduate science education program to expand to more universities Sept. 10, 2007 The UW-Madison-based Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (CIRTL) has received a three-year, $5.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to expand a campus science education program to five other major research universities.
  • Symposium focuses on learning beyond the classroom May 22, 2007 Lecture halls and blue books are staples of a college education but there’s a push at UW-Madison to expand the definition of where learning can take place and go beyond the walls of the classroom. This month’s Teaching and Learning Symposium, an annual gathering for professors, instructors and teaching assistants to share ideas and methods for engaging students and enriching their college experience, will explore this concept.
  • Teaching assistant and student during a study session Changing the face of science education May 7, 2007 Through the UW-Madison Delta Program in Research, Teaching and Learning, new faculty and graduate students can find instructional resources and support that help them transition from full-time graduate researcher to faculty member.
  • Marshall Cook UW-Madison announces 2007 Distinguished Teaching Award winners April 17, 2007 Teaching faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Madison provide a laboratory for the Wisconsin Idea and a conduit for the knowledge, experiences and skills produced on campus to reach the rest of Wisconsin, the nation and the world.
  • Teaching and Learning Symposium schedule, registration available online April 10, 2007 The complete schedule, including session and workshop descriptions, and an online registration form for the 2007 UW-Madison Teaching & Learning Symposium - scheduled for May 30-June 1 at the Pyle Center - is now available online.