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Last Chance to Register: Online Course Design Institute

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Upcoming *Free* Workshop (& Pizza): Engaging Adult Learners

Are you a GA/TA that has trouble engaging the adult learners in your courses? Or perhaps, as an adult learner yourself, you find it difficult to remain engaged in your learning. No need to worry if...

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The Slow Grad Student – Do Less and Be Mindful

The following post takes a look at the benefit of doing less, not more. It is by Dr. Chris Golde, assistant director of career communities- PhDs & Postdocs, BEAM Stanford Career Education, Stanford...

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Upcoming Lunchtime Workshop: Writing an effective proposal for the...

Promoting a Culture that Values Teaching: Writing an Effective Proposal for the Windsor-Oakland Conference February 7, 11:30am-1:00pm Register: http://cleo.uwindsor.ca/workshops/2/ What does a culture...

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2017 GATA Awards Call for Nominations

The Centre for Teaching and Learning is calling for nominations for this year’s GATA Awards: http://www1.uwindsor.ca/ctl/gata-awards Please consider nominating a GA or TA whose educational practice is...

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The Question of the Month is BACK!!!

Hello UWindsor! The Provost’s Question of the Month – for this month’s chance at that luxurious, stylish hoodie – is about “high-impact practices”:  High-Impact Practices are educational activities...

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Get a Head Start on Tax Season!

Keep in mind that T4As will be available to students electronically through myUWindsor. This convenient and secure option will allow you to print and re-print your T4A wherever and whenever you like...

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Winter Academy is back!!!

Already missing GATAcademy? Don’t worry, GATA Winter Academy is right around the corner! On Wednesday, January 4th, 2017 the GATA Network will be presenting a full day of back-to-back workshops on...

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UWILL Discover Submission Deadline

Calling all GAs/TAs!!!   The deadline for submitting proposals to UWill Discover is on Thursday December 1st. Undergraduate students in any discipline are eligible to participate, and each presentation...

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Provost’s November Question of the Month

Its that time again!   Over the next few months, the University of Windsor will be negotiating its next Strategic Mandate Agreement with the province. This agreement outlines what makes our university...

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The 2016 GATA Award Results!!!

ADAM GOODWIN Adam Goodwin is the 2016 recipient of the GATA Award for Educational Leadership. Adam is a Master’s Candidate in the Faculty of Human Kinetics where he worked as a graduate teaching...

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The Return of the Provost’s Question of the Month!

Now that the rush of September is behind us, Provost Douglas Kneale is re-activating his successful Question of the Month contest, where he asks you to respond to a question about yourUWindsor...

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Graduate and Professional Schools Fair

You are invited to the University of Windsor’s annual Graduate and Professional Schools Fair hosted by Co-op, Career and Employment Services in partnership with the Faculty of Graduate Studies. What’s...

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Volunteers Needed for UWill Discover 2017!!!

UWill Discover 2017 will take place in the CAW on Friday, March 31, 2017. The event is seeking volunteers in the following categories: Two coordinators: one to supervise the recruitment and training of...

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Going Up: The Elevator Speech

The following article, written by Adam Blood, examines the art of speaking well. Tips for practicing concise but impactful speeches are also provided.  The original post can be found here. As a...

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Work Study positions: Teaching and Learning Project Assistant, Learning...

Hello! The Centre for Teaching and Learning will have several Work Study positions for senior students or graduate students.  Are you interested in learning more about teaching at the university and...

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Audio Feedback: What is it & how can it help me?

If you’ve ever had to hand in any scholarly writing you’ll likely be familiar with the “cryptic hieroglyphics”, that is, written comments provided for feedback. Written commentary can be hard to read...

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Teaching Stats & Data? Use These Tools, Tips & Tricks!

The GATA Network is happy to announce a new addition to this year’s list of GATAcademy Workshops! Teaching with Stats and Data: Tools, Tips and Tricks   Schedule: Wednesday, September 07, 2016, 09:00...

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GATAcademy Registration Is Now Open!!!

It’s back – our favoured tradition here at the University of Windsor where faculty, students, and staff gather every Fall for a unique day of workshopping called GATAcademy. This means a full day of...

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Call for Volunteers: 2016 GATAcademy

CALL for VOLUNTEERS! What do you love most about GATAcademy? If FREE FOOD and making new friends interests you, we have a wonderful opportunity being offered. We are looking for volunteers for our...

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