Two workshops, hosted by CLT these past two weeks, were creatively captured by one of our faculty: the very talented Dr. Mahmoud Shaltout (Biology Dept.) …
Volume 14
Learning Together
In early November I spent a wonderful three days in the Centre for Learning andTeaching. The highlights of my visit were my conversations with colleagues, …
Learning to Analyze and Critically Evaluate Ideas, Arguments, and Points of View
This newsletter is extracted from a piece previously published on Tomorrow’s Professor, and isby Patricia Armstrong, Vanderbilt University; Sonja Moyer, US Army Command and General …
Exploring the Digital Humanities at AUC #DHAUC
The digital brings different playgrounds and new kinds of interaction, and we must incessantlyask questions of it, disturbing the edge upon which we find ourselves …
Reflective Pedagogies and the Metacognitive Approach to Reading Comprehension
The Department of Rhetoric and Composition has a strong pedagogical culture of fostering reading and critical thinking in its curriculum. Yet teaching AUC students to …
Provost’s Teaching Enhancement Initiative
“We will need to incentivize, train and reward faculty to teach in novel ways” AUC Strategic Plan, 2014-19 As part of his Academic Strategic Priorities …