Poster proposal submissions for the Original Lilly Conference on College Teaching are closing on August 31! Don’t miss your chance to share your teaching innovations and exchange ideas with colleagues from Miami and across the U.S. who are passionate about student learning.
Boost Your Teaching Expertise With the NFTEP Program
Full-time faculty members in their first or second year at Miami are invited to join the CTE’s New Faculty Teaching Enhancement Program (NFTEP) in fall 2023. Develop relationships with colleagues, learn innovative teaching strategies, access a wealth of resources, and get professional development funds! Enroll by September 1.
Major Teaching Grants are temporarily suspended. The CTE Senate Committee, which adjudicates teaching innovation grants, will not meet pending faculty and librarian contract negotiations. Minor Teaching Grants are still available to graduate students and staff who teach and are seeking funding to support teaching innovation.
Generative AI Updates
Planning for fall courses has generated many questions about Generative AI as it pertains to Academic Integrity here at Miami (e.g., syllabus language, policy issues). Check out this valuable resource from our partner, Brenda Quaye, Assistant Director for Academic Integrity.
Check out this free downloadable Trends Snapshot, AI on Campus, from the Chronicle of Higher Education.
Syllabus and Course Planning Resources
From crafting course syllabi to facilitating effective class sessions, the CTE is at the ready with valuable resources for your course planning. Check these out!
Dig into this Syllabus Advice Guide from the Chronicle of Higher Education and this resource from Academic Affairs at Miami.
Plan communication and interaction with students with this handy template.
Improve students’ sense of belonging in your courses using CTE-curated resources.
Design assessment strategies and materials with the CCARIT. It’s a jewel of a resource!