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CAFE launches online teaching certification seminars
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence is conducting its first, S&T faculty-redesigned, Online Teaching Recertification Seminar (OTRS) beginning Monday, Sept. 23. To be eligible to attend, your current certification through Missouri Online must be expiring soon, or you must have taught online for the past five years.
Read More »Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence announces fall Communities of Practice
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) is pleased to announce the continuation of its Communities of Practice (CoP) series for the upcoming semester. The sessions, which were well-attended last semester, will focus on “Teaching with AI,” “Teaching with Active Learning,” and “Teaching using KEEN.”
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Mid-Semester feedback opens, read FAQs
Now that the semester is underway, remember to schedule a mid-semester feedback session with the students in your course. The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence can help.
Read More »Develop soft skills with virtual workshop
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence is hosting a workshop for faculty at the Gulf University of Science and Technology focused on “Developing soft skills via assignments and classroom activities” 8-9 a.m. Tuesday, May 9, on Zoom. S&T faculty are welcome to join.
Read More »Learn about project-based learning in the classroom
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) will host a virtual forum 8-9 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, on Zoom.
Read More »Join CAFE’s virtual forum tomorrow
Join the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFÉ) as they lead a forum that focuses on critical thinking, discussion techniques, student participation and engagement strategies in the classroom.
Read More »Learn about active teaching at faculty forum Nov. 30
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) will host the semester’s final faculty forum for the fall semester noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, in Room 202 of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library.
Read More »Learn about funded research opportunities Oct. 19
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) will host the semester’s fourth faculty forum noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, in Room 202 of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library or via Zoom.
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Get mid-semester feedback from students
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) offers instructors the opportunity to survey their students on how well they feel their courses are going. CAFE will help you set up and administer surveys for your courses.
Read More »Educational research mini-grant awarded to Dua
Dr. Rohit Dua, associate teaching professor of electrical and computer engineering, was awarded an educational research mini grant for his project “Do Take Home Quizzes, as a replacement to traditional homework assignments, enhance student performance in common final exam courses?”
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