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Examining Teaching and Learning Centers: CIDER at Virginia Tech

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Examining Teaching and Learning Centers: CIDER at Virginia Tech

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  1. Examining Teaching and Learning Centers: CIDER at Virginia Tech by Tom Hammett Workshop on Teaching and Learning AFU and innovATE April 9-11, 2015 - Hetauda

  2. The situation • Commitment by the university to develop faculty capacity in teaching • Help faculty, especially new ones, to develop or expand their teaching skills • Keep pedagogy current and relevant • More than just teaching – scholarship • Develop resources as and when needed

  3. CIDER CIDER = Center for Instructional Development and Educational Research www.cider.vt.edu Dr. Peter Doolittle, Director pdoo@vt.edu

  4. Programs and services offered • Faculty Study Groups • Instructional Grants • Workshops and Seminars • Formative Instructional Evaluations • Common Book Support and Consulting • Course Consulting • Peer observations

  5. Services (continued) • Signature Course program • Pedagogy in Practice • TEDxVirginia Tech • Discussion series

  6. Awards • Thank a Teacher Program • Teacher of the Week Program • Academy of Professor Emeriti and Emeritae • Faculty Teaching Awards

  7. Certificate Programs • New Faculty / Early Career Teaching Certificates • Instructional Scholar Teaching Certificate

  8. Research and Scholarship • Annual Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy • 2-minute Podcasts • International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Edcuation • International Journal of ePortfolio • Journals in Higher Education

  9. CIDER – one example Questions?

  10. Training resources: The Seven C’s of Motivation • Challenge • Choice • Control • Caring (interest/value) • Collaboration/connectedness • Competence • Curiosity Revised by Peter Doolittle, CIDER, 2013

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