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Tony Crider appointed to advisory board
June 23, 2011
Tony Crider, associate professor and chair of Physics, has recently been elected to a three-year term on the national Reacting Advisory Board. This board oversees development and publication of the Reacting to the Past series.
Faculty, student participate in “Reacting to the Past” conference
June 14, 2011
Members of the Elon University community recently participated in the 11th Annual Summer Institute on Reacting to the Past at Barnard College in New York City.
Faculty and students present on collaborative course design
June 13, 2011
In the past month Elon faculty and students have been featured twice nationally describing and analyzing student-faculty partnerships in course design.
Chris Leupold and Ben McFadyen presenters at 2011 Lilly Conference on College and University Teaching and Learning
June 10, 2011
Christopher Leupold, associate professor of Psychology and program coordinator of Leadership Studies, and Ben McFadyen, academic technology consultant from Teaching and Learning Technologies (TLT) and the Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning (CATL), presented sessions at the annual Lilly Conference on College and University Teaching in Bethesda, Maryland June 3-5.
Fifteen Faculty Participate in 6th Annual Faculty Writing Residency
June 6, 2011
Fifteen Elon faculty members participated in the Sixth Annual Faculty Writing Residency from May 31through June 3. The annual program sponsored by the Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning inspires and supports faculty writing.
To simulate real life experiences, acting students assume client roles for student counselors
May 17, 2011
An unlikely pairing of disciplines celebrated a semester-long experiment last week that involved students from Performing Arts and Human Service Studies who assumed convincing roles as clients and their counselors.
Peter Felten joins editorial board
May 13, 2011
Peter Felten, assistant provost and director of CATL, has accepted an invitation to join the editorial board of the International Journal for Academic Development. IJAD is the premier international journal in its field, and is published three times per year by Taylor & Francis. The twelve member editorial board includes scholars from nine countries. Felten will serve a 3-year term.
CATL announces Summer Programs and Workshops
May 12, 2011
The Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning (CATL) announces new reading groups, course design working groups, and two new workshops this summer, and continues to offer individual or group consultations about teaching and learning.
July 25 – Effective feedback and efficient grading
May 11, 2011