Spring 2012 Events
Center for Teaching Workshops
Spring 2012 workshop schedule is available at http://centeach.uiowa.edu/WorkshopSchedule.shtml
In The News...
Associate Professor of History and Gender, Women's, & Sexuality Studies Elizabeth Heineman Receives International Award for Teaching
H-German, an international, interdisciplinary organization of scholars and teachers, has recognized UI Associate Professor Elizabeth Heineman for creating the best syllabus for a course in German history. [Read more]
First-Year Seminar Proposals for Fall 2012
Now accepting FYS proposals for the Fall 2012 semester. Visit our First-Year Seminar page for instructions on how to submit your proposal.
Applications are due February 10th
The Extraordinary Teaching Project
Center for Teaching Videos
A collection of videos showcasing the rich array of pedagogies and teaching philosophies that instructors at The University of Iowa incorporate into their teaching.
Videos can be found at http://centeach.uiowa.edu/ExtraordinaryTeachingProject.shtml.
Iowa Outcomes Assessment
The Iowa Outcomes Assessment web site is designed to help faculty and departments demonstrate what students are learning in their programs.
"One of the primary missions of higher education is to provide our students and the community with the opportunity to learn…through civil, serious, and sometimes heated debates on important issues…A better understanding of those who disagree with us provides the opportunity to create better public policy."
-Professor of Prevnetive and Community Dentistry and Director of the Public Policy Center Pete Damiano fyi, 10.31.2011, Exploring why political dialogue often turns ugly, By Stephen Pradarelli