The Fall Critical Thinking Institute for Teaching and Learning, held on Fri. Oct 5th, covered how to include critical thinking in all of our classes.
At first glance, a Course of Record can seem all prescribed presentations and assignments, but they can be very creative as well.
No commentary needed here as this says it all: Maine Librarian’s Pointed Budget Message Hits the Mark
Catching up on yesterday’s papers this morning, I clicked on Rosenberg’s column The Health Coach You Know. Thankfully at this point in my life none of my immediate family members suffers from a chronic or terminal disease. This is not so for many, however. My best friend’s dad just died this week in Maine after […]
In the latest edition of Campus Technology, Judith V. Boettcher offers a provoking yet practical piece that gives pause. In Evidence of Learning Online: Assessment beyond the Paper, Boettcher encourages faculty to explore alternatives to the anxiety- producing and plagiarism-ridded term paper. A long-time distance learning expert currently at the University of Florida, Boettcher […]
Welcome to the CETL website and blog! Please make sure this site is one that you visit frequently to stay abreast of CETL events and opportunities. The past six weeks have been busy ones, and we’re pleased to announce that CETL is off the ground and moving forward at a rapid pace. One of our first initiatives is to implement […]
Dr. Joseph Smiley and I are chairing the committee that has undertaken the initiative of creating a Center of Excellence for Teaching and Learning here at St. Petersburg College. The goals of the committee are to provide full time and adjunct faculty professional development in teaching, assessing, and critical thinking. That committee is comprised of […]