Recommended reading from The Teaching and Learning Center

The Next Great Hope for Measuring Learning
Thirteen states are using a common tool to evaluate how well their students write, calculate, and think. Can this effort paint an accurate portrait of academic quality?

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How One Teaching Center Supports Adjunct Instructors
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte offers part-time faculty members a learning community as one way to reduce feelings of isolation.

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Why Colleges Should Require Faculty Diversity Statements
Last spring, the University of California, Los Angeles, announced that it would require applicants for regular rank faculty positions to submit an equity, diversity and inclusion, or EDI, statement along with their applications beginning this academic year. By the 2019-20 year, the statements will have to be included with faculty promotions.