Observations & Ideas from the UMW Center for Teaching
ArcGIS to Explore and Share Treasures of the Hispanic World In SPAN 320Q, we immerse ourselves in the wonders of the Hispanic world—from archaeological sites to vibrant cultural celebrations. In the fall semester, I experimented with a new type of final evaluation that moved beyond traditional presentations and essays. ARCGIS proved to be an ideal …
This interactive workshop, led by the Center for Career and Professional Development, introduces faculty to a suite of high-impact career tools that can be integrated into After Mary Washington courses or classes where the professional development Life After Mary Washington competency is a focus. Faculty will explore practical applications of tools such as Handshake (internship, job, and …
Leveraging AI to Design & DeliverMultimedia Vocabulary Instruction The purpose of this scholarly teaching project is to gain initial insights on the potential benefits of generative AI tools for supporting preservice teachers’ knowledge and implementation of multimedia, evidence-based vocabulary practices. Specifically, in this project, preservice teachers will understand, design, and deliver multimedia vocabulary lessons using …