Number 008 Newsletter for professors June 2011
TheThinker · June 2011 1
The fall and winter terms are behind us, exams are done and
most students have cleared out of the campus residences,
yet the school year is not entirely over.
Summer courses and...
More
Number 008 Newsletter for professors June 2011
TheThinker · June 2011 1
The fall and winter terms are behind us, exams are done and
most students have cleared out of the campus residences,
yet the school year is not entirely over.
Summer courses and
activitiesarestarting,andtheprofessorsandstudentsremaining
on campus continue to go about their work; here at the TLSS,
we are already planning the next school year and initiatives to
enhance the work of the faculties, departments, teaching staff
and, of course, the 2011-2012 student experience.
As you well know, this past year was extremely busy.
The
Centre for University Teaching (CUT) held more workshops
and conferences than ever before, created a Book club and
launched an online discussion Forum for part-time professors.
It also acquired new
pedagogical tools and
documents for its resource
centre, and launched its firstever “Summer Pedagogical
Institute”.
The initiative was
so successful, the CUT will be
hosting a second Institute
Less