Mission

The Excellence in Teaching Committee provides ongoing support to enhance the teaching and learning experience at Curry College.

The committee reports to the Faculty and fulfills its mission through the following activities: promotes the study and discussion of learning and teaching-related issues among Faculty and students; recommends and allocates funds for library materials that promote excellence in teaching; keeps abreast of current pedagogy and disseminates new information to the campus community; sponsors and supports innovation, discussion, and reforms that would promote excellence in teaching; sponsors forums; participates in the selection of teaching award recipients; supervises and awards stipends for classroom research and disseminates results of such research; secures grant monies; promotes Faculty development; and collaborates with other institutions and organizations.

Teaching Resources for Faculty from the Levin Library

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Recent Events (Upcoming events for AY 09-10 coming soon!)

Academic Dishonesty Luncheon

Thursday, March 19, 11:30am-2:00pm; President's Dining Room

Join colleagues for lunch and discussion of Academic Dishonesty. Also get trained on BlackBoard's Anti-Plagiarism Tool.

Creative Writer's Dinner

Monday, March 30, 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm; President's Dining Room

Join colleagues for dinner and presentations of faculty creative writing including poetry, novels, and screenplays.

"What Not to Do" Luncheon

Monday, April 13, 11:30am-2:00pm; President's Dining Room

Join colleagues for lunch and discussion of "worst" practices and the characteristics and expectations of the current generation of students.

VanSomeren Researchers' Dinner

Tuesday, April 14, 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm; Parent's Lounge

Join colleagues for dinner and presentations of innovative faculty research.

Excellence in Teaching Summer Assessment Institute

Tuesday May 26 and Thursday May 28, 9:30-3:30; AAPC 124

Excellence in
Teaching Committee

Excellence in Teaching Awards