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SPRING 2024 ISSUES (VOL. 11)

January

Topics: January HIP Tip: "Collaborative Assignments".

February

Topics: Black History Month webinars; Civic Learning Forums; February HIP Tip: "Undergraduate Research"; February Library Tip: "Research Resources".

March

Topics: Destination Imagination 2024; Bilingual Initiatives Symposium; March HIP Tip: "Enhancing with Experiential Learning"; March Library Tip: "How Do I Evaluate Online Information?" tutorial.

April

Topics: Assessment Symposia; Onramp to GenEd: Proposing a Course 101; General Education Proposal Support; congratulations to Dr. Sallie Koenig and Dr. Michelle Silvers for successfully defending their dissertations; Anuj Gupta interviewed on The Big Rhetorical Podcast; April's Beyond Diversity podcast: "What Black Alumni Wished Educators Knew"; April's HIP Tip: "Use Learning ePortfolios for Meaning-Making".   

SPRING 2022 ISSUES (VOL. 7)

The Office of General Education published two issues in Spring 2022.

FEBRUARY

Topics: Soft launch; register for Spring Quick Start Live-Online; call for UNIV 301 reader authors; Deep Dive: UNIV 101; call to participate in university-wide Written Communication Assessment study; new General Education Faculty Learning Communities (FLCs); new library workshops for students; Teaching / Tech Tip. 

MARCH

Topics: New format; Spotlight on Leslie Sult, General Education librarian; final reminder for UNIV instructor applications; Teaching Tip: Reflecting on the Undergraduate Experience; credit by examination tables updated; Advisor Question of the Month; Advisor Tip. 

Fall 2021 Issues (Vol. 6)

The Office of General Education will publish a total of five issues in the Fall 2022 semester.

 

August

Topics: Soft launch; instructor resources; teaching model website; call for writing instructor volunteers; Teaching & Tech tips. 

September

Topics: Writing assessment, new ePortfolio website, upcoming Quick Start dates, new OGE workshops. 

 

October

Topics: Resources; call for Quick Start testimonials; call for writing instructor volunteers; new ePortfolio website; Teaching & Tech Tips.

November

Topics: ePortfolio coffee chat, a call for volunteers for a new Quality Matters workshop, our monthly Tech Tip. 

 

December

Topics: Season’s Greetings; a monthly implementation update / course proposal pipeline report; Spring Quick Start Live-Online registration; an Instructor Spotlight of Caleb Simmons, Associate Professor of Religious Studies; upcoming opportunities for instructors; and the December Tech Tip!

 

Earlier Issues

April

Topics: Soft rollout Spring 2022; launch of the Quick Start Programs; launch of General Education Office Hours; launch of the Deep Dive Sessions. 

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