Inclusive Pedagogy Decolonizing [Syllabi]: What Does it Mean? 9 Aug 2023 There has been increasing discussion about decolonization in education: decolonizing syllabi, decolonizing pedagogy, decolonizing curricula, decolonizing higher ed, etc. We have gathered some resources about what decolonizing is (and is…
Innovation… Cromwell Teaching PODs 28 Jul 202321 Sep 2023 Peer Observation and Development What is Peer Observation? Peer observation is a professional development strategy in which instructors, typically in groups of 2 – 4 colleagues, provide and receive formative…
Innovation… AI Will Be Returning for its Sophomore Year 9 Jun 20239 Jun 2023 Post by Sean Meehan, Co-Director, Cromwell CTL and Director of Writing Amidst the predictions that emerged with the explosion of generative AI tools into education this year, many have assumed…
Events… Teaching Highlights 2023 2 Jun 2023 The program from the May 12, 2023 gathering with the Board of Visitors and Governors, honoring Barbara Cromwell, celebrating 10 years of the Barbara and George Cromwell Center for Teaching…
Awards… Cromwell Fellowships 2023-2025 24 Apr 202316 May 2023 We gladly announce and congratulate the new class of Cromwell Fellows, who will research and develop projects in teaching and learning during academic years 2023-2025 in the following areas. Civic…
Events… Practical Guide to Artificial Intelligence 17 Mar 2023 Join Professor Kyle Wilson and students from his Machine Learning course as we continue to explore AI this semester. The final conversation of CTL's "Learning about Machine Learning" will be…
Awards… Dylan Poulsen: 2023 Cromwell Award for Innovation in Teaching 27 Feb 20236 Mar 2023 Dylan Poulsen, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Chair of Mathematics and Computer Science, is the 2023 recipient of the Cromwell Award for Innovation in Teaching. The award honors an instructor…
News Op-Ed: AI and Authorship 31 Jan 202316 Aug 2023 Just in time for our "Learning about Machine Learning" series of conversations in Spring 2023, Professor Sean Meehan has published an Op Ed in Inside Higher Ed (January 31, 2023).…
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…
Awards… Innovative Teaching: Erin Counihan 29 Sep 2022 Erin M. Counihan, Coordinator of Secondary Education and Lecturer in Education at Washington College is the 2022 recipient of the Cromwell Award for Innovation in Teaching. We congratulate Prof. Counihan…
Awards… Distinguished Teaching: Alisha Knight 20 Sep 202229 Sep 2022 Dr. Alisha Knight, Professor of English and Associate Provost of Diversity and Inclusion, is the recipient of two awards celebrating her achievements as a teacher-scholar at Washington College: the Alumni…
Inclusive Excellence Series: Dr. Freeman Hrabowski Inclusive Excellence Speaker Series Cromwell CTL collaboration with Dr. Alisha Knight, Associate Provost of Diversity & Inclusion at Washington College. Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski III. President Emeritus, UMBC and author…
Books… Dr. Freeman Hrabowski: Culture Change for Inclusive Excellence 2 Aug 20223 Nov 2022 Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski III, the celebrated, longtime president of UMBC, will be visiting Washington College in October as the inaugural speaker in the Inclusive Excellence Speaker Series organized by…
