In collaboration with the Office of the Associate Vice President, Academic, the Centre for Teaching Excellence is pleased to announce that two LITE Full Grant projects were funded through the October 2013 competition.
Contest deadline:
Wednesday, February 12, 2014!
Trevor Holmes -- CTE's Senior Instructional Developer for Programming -- has successfully defended his PhD dissertation. Congratulations, Trevor, on this accomplishment! We look forward to calling you "Dr."!
CTE is pleased to announce that Dr. Brett Beston has been hired as the Faculty Liaison for Applied Health Sciences. Brett comes to CTE from McMaster University where he has taught in the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience, and Behaviour. He can be reached at bbeston@uwaterloo.ca or a extension 37808.
The Centre for Teaching Excellence (CTE) has two unique job opportunities open for graduate students registered at the University of Waterloo. These two positions run from January 2014 through August 2014.
The Centre for Teaching Excellence (CTE) has a unique job opportunity open for a senior graduate student registered at the University of Waterloo. The position runs from January 2014 through December 2014.
Please refer to the flyer for specific details, the application deadline and instructions.
The Centre for Teaching Excellence is pleased to announce that Monika Soczewinski has been hired to the position of Program Coordinator, Graduate and Postdoctoral Programs, replacing Darlene Radicioni who recently retired.
After 13 years at the Centre for Teaching Excellence (and many more elsewhere on campus) Darlene Radicioni has retired! She will be missed by her CTE colleagues, and by the innumerable graduate students whom she has devotedly assisted as Program Coordinator. But Darlene is hardly slowing down! Find out how she'll be keeping busy here!
The staff of the Centre for Teaching Excellence are proud to share the news that our Director, Dr. Donna Ellis, is the recipient of the 2013 Robert J. Menges Award for Outstanding Research in Educational Development for her conference session entitled Why Students Avoid Risking Engagement with Innovative Instructional Methods.
Three students in CTE's Certificate in University Teaching (CUT) program have had their CUT projects published in a special national issue of Teaching Innovation Projects, published by Western University. Here is the list of their projects: