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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?”
Read More »Register for Focus on Teaching and Technology Conference
The annual Focus on Teaching and Technology Conference will be hosted virtually Thursday, Sept. 29, and Friday, Sept. 30 by the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Registration is free.
Read More »eFellows grant proposals due July 11
The Provost’s eFellow Program, facilitated through the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE), was established to help instructors redesign their courses for online or blended delivery using course design best practices. The goal is improved student learning as well as maximizing the use of educational technologies. Award amounts of up to $5,000 are available.
Read More »Learn more about OneHE
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence and Missouri Online are hosting an information session about the UM System’s membership in this organization and opportunities for S&T’s faculty, staff and academic leaders.
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Join 14-Day writing challenge
The National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD) is sponsoring The 14-Day Writing Challenge June 20-July 3. The challenge provides a free opportunity to experiment with daily writing, an online community and supportive accountability.
Read More »Letters of Intent for educational research mini grants due Friday
Do you have a question about teaching and student learning that you want to explore? Full-time faculty and staff instructors can apply for educational research mini grants, which provide funding for scholarly inquiry into a research question about teaching and student learning.
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Calling innovative researchers
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) is creating their next video series this spring and are looking for any tenure track faculty members who are conducting innovative research and bringing that research into their classrooms.
Read More »CAFE thanks conference attendees
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) thanks everyone at S&T who attended the Innovation in Teaching and Learning Conference (ITLC) on March 17.
Read More »Learn about copyright, patent, and innovation
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) next early career faculty forum will be held via Zoom 4-5 p.m. Wednesday, March 9. Guest panelist for this session will be Roger Weaver, interim dean of the library, and John Woodson, interim director of technology transfer and economic development.
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