CTE INFORMATION
Coming Soon at CTE

Making Learning Visible
August 19, 2008
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Conference Highlights Include:
- Models of effective assessment for learning—from individual classes to department level.
- “Teaching Basics” sessions on leading discussions, using live distance learning, and teaching the new generation
- Breakouts on teaching innovations, such as teaching introductory courses for students with a range of abilities, using service-learning, and understanding the new system for documenting the evaluation of teaching at KU.
Other Topics:
- Standardized tests and voluntary systems
of accountability.
- Peer review in real time.
- Building consensus on department learning goals.
- Pros and cons of portfolio assessment.
- Creating college classroom learning communities.
- Making integrative learning visible: Learning about antiracism
across spaces.
- Teaching sustainability: An interdisciplinary inquiry
If you can’t attend the whole conference, come and go as you need. Just let us know if you plan to join us for lunch.
You can pick up your registration materials inside the northwest entrance to Budig Hall at 8 a.m. We’ll serve a continental breakfast in CTEuntil 8:20 a.m. The first session will be held in 130 Budig at 8:30 a.m. Your lunch will be provided if you register by August 14.
Presented by the Center for Teaching Excellence, Provost’s Office and KU Medical Center
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