UCITE
November 07, 2018
The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) will host a seminar Nov. 8, titled “Let's Talk About Grading: Conversations with Colleagues.” Both new and veteran faculty alike can encounter challenges with assessment. Join UCITE for a discussion about grading, facilitated…
October 31, 2018
The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) will offer a new series for faculty and staff to gather with one another, eat and discuss a number of different topics. The first discussion in the Conversation with Colleagues series will have a topic titled “Engaging…
October 30, 2018
University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education will continue its Graduate Student Professional Development and Learning Seminar series with a discussion titled “Work/Life Balance.” James Eller from Academic Resources will lead the session, which will be held Friday, Nov. 2, from 12:45…
October 18, 2018
University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education and the Spoken English Program will offer a Seminar in Advanced Fluency beginning Friday, Oct. 19, at 2 p.m. in Sears Library Building, Room 541. Two other seminars in the series will be held Oct. 26 and Nov. 2. This seminar will help…
October 17, 2018
How can we enhance the experience of undergraduate students at Case Western Reserve University? What roles can faculty play in this process? The launch of the Student Success Initiative this fall has brought together existing resources (Post-Graduate Planning and Experiential Education, First-Year…
October 10, 2018
It can be difficult to know how to calibrate a course before the semester begins, as the group dynamic combinations of any given class cohort are infinite. As mid-term approaches, it may be time to take stock. Are things going as you planned? Did you schedule too much reading? Have you omitted…
October 10, 2018
The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education will offer a Graduate Student Professional Development and Learning Seminar series during fall 2018. Diana Driscoll, instructor in the Department of Physics, will open the series with a presentation titled “Instructing in the…
October 03, 2018
It is well known that Kelvin Smith Library provides books, articles and other resources to support research for faculty and students. However, many are not as familiar with the library’s potential to transform students’ classroom experiences. As a central campus hub for research and learning,…
September 25, 2018
Mobile technologies (smart phones, tablets, wearables, etc.) are becoming ever present in our lives. While students may rely heavily on mobile technologies to manage their personal lives, they may not think about how to incorporate them effectively into their learning. CWRU is exploring ways to…
September 19, 2018
Culture shock takes many forms, and some Case Western Reserve University students suffer its affects. However, it is not always apparent that the symptoms students present are due to culture shock. Faculty may notice students have decreased class attendance, a decline in work quality or seem more…