One Small Thing is a series of videos and prompts on one small thing your can do today to make a big impact on your course’s digital accessibility and inclusivity. One Small Thing for Better Digital Accessibility and Inclusivity: Review a document…
Workshop: Using USM’s GoReact Video Assessment Platform for Authentic Assessment
When: Monday, November 13th 11:00 – 12:00Where: Zoom With a proven combination of video + feedback, GoReact offers an effective way to navigate around AI-assisted answers and authentically assess student knowledge. Join us for an opportunity to learn about the GoReact tool…
Applications Open for Spring 2024 Osher Map Library Teaching with Maps Faculty Fellowships **Apply by December 4th**
The Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education (OML) at the University of Southern Maine (USM) is pleased to announce the availability of a limited number of $1,000 “Teaching with Maps” Faculty Fellowships for the spring 2024 semester.…
The Sweet Spot of Midsemester Feedback
For Viji Sathy, hitting the halfway point of a course is a good time to regroup with students to hear how things are going. But it’s easier said than done, Dr. Sathy explains how the timing has to be just right, and it’s important…
Mid-Term Assessment is Back!
CTEL’s Mid-Term Assessment (MTA) Hundreds of students answer our survey each semester. This survey is not required by the university. Results are kept confidential, shared only with individual faculty members, and not be considered as part of student evaluations of…