Instructor Peer Coaching (IPC) at Georgia College & State University (GCSU) pairs faculty members for collaborative growth in teaching practices. Participants refine active learning, technology integration, effective lecturing, feedback incorporation and classroom management through structured training and goal-setting. Guided by the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL), instructors will conduct observations, reflections and assessments to drive continuous improvement. And there's...
Collaborative research involves scholars from across disciplines working together to address a common research goal or question. Collaborating on a common goal utilizes different perspectives and disciplines combining their respective skills and backgrounds to study and understand unique and diverse problems. The purpose of this grant program is to provide funding for Georgia College faculty to conduct research on conduct collaborative research on complex problems. This award will...
The call for research grant proposals for 2024 Round I opens September 1, 2024 with a deadline of September 15, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Once the applicant has their materials ready to submit, please log into GeorgiaVIEW, click on the Self-Registration menu option, find the CbEL Grants Program course. Be sure to complete the self-registration for the course. Submission instructions and forms to upload your materials are in the course announcements. For more information, please see the...
The call for research grant proposals for 2024 Round I opens September 1, 2024, with a deadline of September 15, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Applicants should read the guidance provided by Academic Affairs. Once the applicant has their materials ready to submit, please log into GeorgiaVIEW/D2L, click on the Self-Registration menu option, and find the 2024 Academic Affairs Small Grants Program course. Be sure to complete self-registration for the course. Submission instructions and forms for...
Welcome back to a new and exciting semester! As we embark on this journey together, let’s celebrate the strength and vibrancy of our liberal arts community. This is a time to reconnect, share our experiences and support one another in our collective mission to inspire and educate our students.Our community thrives on collaboration, creativity and the exchange of ideas. Let’s continue to foster an environment where every voice is heard and valued. As we prepare for the semester ahead,...
Please see the June 2024 CTL newsletter for more information on:Exploring AI at Georgia College & State University: Insights from FacultyNews from the CTL: Liberal Arts Skills in the Professions and Personal Well-being; Digital Bootcamp Completers; Celebrating the Completion of the First Brightspace Essentials Training Course; Thank-a-Teacher @ GCSU: Spring '24 Acknowledgements; Upcoming Workshop Programming - Summer 2024 Comedy Series; Jaclyn Queen, CTL's instructional designer, graduates...
We are thrilled to announce that student acknowledgments for Thank-a-Teacher@GCSU for the Spring '24 semester are now available on our website.View the complete list of recipients at https://www.gcsu.edu/thank-a-teacher-center-for-teaching-and-learning. Join us in congratulating our dedicated instructors, who have made a significant impact on our students this semester!
We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of our first "Brightspace Essentials Training Course for Instructors." This comprehensive training has equipped our instructors with the essential skills to enhance their teaching and create engaging learning experiences for our students.Completers:Dr. Adel AlmasarwahAlaynna WebbDr. Amelia MalcomDr. Amy JohnsonDr. Amy SumpterDr. Bryan MarshallDr. Cat FowlerDr. Chad WhittleDr. Chika UnigweDesaree MurdenDr. Emily PuckerDr. Glynnis...
Digital Bootcamp is a 10-hour certificated course series designed to provide a framework of resources and support to facilitate online teaching at Georgia College & State University. The learning framework presented is based on Quality Matters (QM) principles, allowing learners to apply concepts to an actual course using our current learning management system, GeorgiaVIEW/D2L. This all-inclusive course also encompasses our Brightspace Essentials or Advanced Training Course for Instructions,...
Please see below CTL’s upcoming offerings for this summer. CTL is offering one topic each week for six weeks, and a Summer 2024 Professional Development completion certificate for those attending six comedy shows or five comedy shows and any online offering from SSEI/ACUE, OLC, Quality Matters or USG. All CTL comedy shows will be offered twice in the same week and virtually through videoconferencing. Registrants will be sent a link before the workshop takes place.We hope you can...