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The tri-campus hub for learner-centered and reflective teaching practices

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Upcoming workshops and courses

Jan 22 | Harnessing accessibility checker tools

This information session will demonstrate basic skills associated with using accessibility checkers to assess whether course materials comply with the updated Americans with Disability Act (ADA) digital accessibility standards.

Feb 19 | Active and engaged teaching

This conversation is designed to introduce the core element of active and engaged teaching (see Faculty Code Section 24-32) and showcase instructors who have created active and engaged classes.

Feb 24 | Enhancing collegiality in the classroom

This session will share tools, practices, and strategies to enhance and deepen collegiality with and among students.

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Core elements of effective teaching

The UW Faculty Senate recently updated the Faculty Code to ensure that teaching at UW is: aligned, inclusive and equitable, active and engaged, growth oriented, and relevant. Taken together, these elements of effective teaching can help instructors create more effective learning environments. Learn how to incorporate these elements into your teaching.

Faculty spotlight

Sílvia da Costa Ferreira

Read about featured faculty member Sílvia da Costa Ferreira’s approach to honoring linguistic diversity and fostering authentic student writing.

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Faculty panel: Active and engaged teaching

Pamela Krayenbuhl and José M. Guzmán

This faculty panel will focus on how to implement the UW’s new core element of “Active and Engaged” teaching in your courses.
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Consultations are a fantastic service for faculty. I can have experts give me direct feedback on my classes!
Annegret Oehme, Associate Professor, German Studies, Seattle