Archives: scholarship of teaching and learning

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Recently funded educational projects – and how you can get funding too!

Teaching and Learning Services offers four internal grants to faculty members and contract instructors interested in both experimenting with new approaches to teaching and learning, and research about university teaching. The grant program enables instructors to develop and redesign their courses, conduct scholarly investigations of all aspects of... More

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Blog: Bridging the gap between theory and practice

By Morgan Rooney, Educational Development Facilitator Two years ago, I interviewed for a faculty position at an American university. The day before the day-long interview, one of the search committee members kindly gave me a tour of the city. As we visited campus and the surrounding areas, she confessed that this institution (a small... More

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Evaluating Ourselves: Assessment of Teaching and Learning in Ontario

Over the last five years, the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario (HEQCO) funded more than 60 research projects related to various aspects of improved teaching and student learning. Now, as the last of these projects comes to a close, they’re ready to share their findings with you. On Tuesday, Feb. 24, join Richard... More

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