News Roundup: Prioritizing Great Teaching

This week, higher ed leaders discuss how they are promoting great teaching with ACUE’s Course at ACE2017. Plus, an instructor uses a competition based on March Madness to teach students about biology. Sign up for The ‘Q’ Newsletter for the latest news and insights about higher education teaching and learning. Prioritizing great teaching.College and university […]
Great Teaching at ACE2017
How Higher Ed Leaders Are Making Great Teaching a Priority on Their Campuses

How can institutions ensure that effective instruction is a key component of their student success plans? That question was at the center of a lively discussion at ACE2017 on Sunday afternoon. In the concurrent session titled Great Teaching Is No Longer Optional, college and university leaders shared fresh insights on how they are implementing new […]
News Roundup: Rutgers-Newark makes great teaching a cornerstone initiative

This week, Rutgers University—Newark launches ACUE’s Course, and a professor stresses the importance of training new PhDs in effective pedagogy. Sign up for The ‘Q’ Newsletter for weekly news and insights. Teaching excellence partnership. Rutgers University—Newark has made ACUE’s Course a cornerstone initiative of its P3 Collaboratory, a new program to support the existing and emerging professoriate. (Star-Ledger) […]
A Cornerstone Initiative at Rutgers-Newark
ACUE and Rutgers University-Newark Partner to Promote Excellence In Instruction

We are excited to share news about our partnership with Rutgers University–Newark, which RU-N announced this week. Educators at Rutgers-Newark have made ACUE a cornerstone initiative its innovative P3 Collaboratory, a comprehensive new faculty development center. Check out details from the announcement below, which has been cross-posted from Rutgers’ official news site. Effective college teaching is a moving target. […]
News Roundup: ACUE Faculty Development Institute Expands at USM

This week, the ACUE Faculty Development Institute expands at Southern Mississippi and Miami Dade College wins a prestigious recognition. Sign up for The ‘Q’ Newsletter for weekly insights. Achieving the Dream. Miami Dade College, a founding ACUE partner, received the 2017 Achieving the Dream’s Leah Meyer Austin Award for outstanding achievement in designing a student-focused culture. (MDC News) ACUE […]
Spotlight on Effective Teaching at #ACE2017
News Roundup: Teaching STEM

This week, read how some colleges and universities are encouraging their STEM instructors to improve instruction. Sign up for The ‘Q’ Newsletter for top news weekly insights. Feedback matters. José Bowen, president of Goucher College, reveals why faculty should use student feedback and take risks to improve their teaching. (The ‘Q’ Blog) Evolving STEM. A new report from […]