Books… Mental Health and Wellness: Mind Over Monsters 25 Jul 202412 Aug 2024 Alarming statistics in recent years indicate that mental health problems like depression and anxiety have been skyrocketing among youth. While major stakeholders argue over whether we need greater compassion or…
Workshops Supporting Student Learning and Wellness 23 Jan 202424 Jan 2024 Virtual Forum: Wednesday, January 24, 2024, 4:30 pm Zoom Recording (washcoll access required) Links/Resources Academic Skills and Access Academic Skills: Dr. Danielle Archambault, OAS Director Faculty Resource Manual (draft; please…
Innovation… Ethical AI: Educational Perspectives 15 Jan 202422 Jan 2024 Since the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, questions and concerns about the uses of generative artificial intelligence in education have exploded. As many of you may know, these so-called…
Workshops Campus Free Speech and Inclusion: PEN America Workshops 10 Jan 202425 Jan 2024 Creating Campus for All: January 18, 2024 PEN America Resources PEN America Campus Free Speech Guide PEN America Principles PEN America Resource Library Additional Readings and Resources Advancing Academic Freedom…
Peer Observation… Formative Feedback and Peer Observation 8 Sep 202321 Sep 2023 The FORMs of Formative Feedback Cromwell Center for Teaching and Learning Workshop on generating formative feedback by using the WAC Peer Observation Form. Peer-Observation-Form-WACDownload F: forward-looking. What are you working…
Books… Fall 2023 CTL Preview 7 Aug 202311 Aug 2023 A look ahead at Fall 2023 programs and collaborations across the three pillars of the Cromwell Center for Teaching and Learning: community, inclusive pedagogy, and innovation. We will kick things…
Events… Inclusive Pedagogy and Classroom Practices 7 May 20237 May 2023 May 17, 2023. Washington College Co-sponsored with the Associate Provost of Diversity and Inclusion and the Miller Director of Civic Engagement at the Starr Center.
Resources… Resources: Learning about Machine Learning 20 Jan 202330 Aug 2023 A collection of resources and further reading related to our Spring 2023 Innovation/Education series: Learning about Machine Learning. Articles "Alarmed by A.I. Chatbots, Universities Start Revamping How They Teach" (NYTimes,…
Inclusive Pedagogy… Workshop: Inclusive Excellence and Intellectual Diversity 20 Jan 2023 In collaboration with our colleague Dr. Alisha Knight, Professor of English Associate Provost for Diversity and Inclusion, we have organized the following two-part workshop. Inclusive Excellence, Intellectual Diversity, and Free…
Events… Innovation/Education Series 16 Jan 20235 Apr 2023 Learning about Machine Learning Amidst the current frenzy and some fear for ChatGPT and other new text- and image-generating AI bots promising to disrupt higher education, we pause to deepen…
Events… Retreat: Adjusting to College Learning 2 Jan 202317 Jan 2023 In partnership with the Provost's Office, the Cromwell Center for Teaching and Learning is organizing a Retreat on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, with discussions focused on reconnecting with colleagues while exploring issues…
Workshops Language Diversity and Inclusive Pedagogy 15 Nov 202216 Nov 2022 Lunch-and-Learn Panel Discussion held November 15, 2022, organized by the Director of Writing, Dr. Sean Meehan, and co-sponsored by the Cromwell CTL. We encourage further conversation with any of the…
Bitesize… Open Educational Resources 8 Oct 2022 A recent CTL Bitesize presented a deeper dive into the use of Open Educational Resources (OER) for equity, inclusion, and overall student success. This followed up discussion from the August…
Resources… Access and Teaching: UDL and OER 24 Aug 202226 Aug 2022 At the Faculty Workshop on Course Design and Development (August 22, 2022), our colleagues from LAT (Library and Academic Technology) and OAS (Office of Academic Skills) shared lots of insights…
Video… Tech Teaching Tools 6 Aug 202216 Aug 2022 While many think of technology exclusively in terms of new tools that have emerged with digital computing, we like to take a broader and longer view. Technology, or "tech," from…
