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CTE MISSION 

The Center for Teaching Excellence values excellence in teaching and learning, and promotes effective pedagogy and scholarship through mentoring resources, programming, dialogue and recognition.

Great Student Presentations Don’t Just Happen:
How YOU Help Students Give Effective Presentations

 Tuesday, May 21, 2013
 1:00-4:00

Facilitated by Renina Flores,  Assistant Professor of Voice and Dictiondreamstime_m_28060756-edit-WEB.jpg

Join us for a workshop that will include the following topics:

  • Teaching Students How to Communicate Effectively through Oral Presentations
  • Assessing Oral Communication and Providing Feedback to Students
  • Oral Communication Proficiency Requirements and Integration of Oral Communication into Existing Courses
 
 


Please RSVP to cte@providence.edu by May 10, 2013.  Refreshments will be served.

A small stipend will be provided to faculty participants.


 
Go to the CTE "Events" page for information on other upcoming events.
 
 


About the CTE

The Center for Teaching Excellence was established in the fall of 1992.  Its mission is to advance the cause of college teaching by working with faculty members to cultivate an institutional climate in which teaching is highly valued and which promotes excellence in student learning.  Our programs, events, and facilities serve the Providence College community year-round.

2014 Interdisciplinary
Faculty Seminar

Call for Applications:

CURIOSITY

 
The Center for Teaching Excellence and the Office of Academic Affairs invite applications to the eighth annual Providence College Interdisciplinary Faculty Seminar for the Spring of 2014.  Any member of the Ordinary Faculty is eligible to apply.

Applications are due on May 15, 2013.
 


The Center for Teaching Excellence would like to congratulate the Joseph R. Accinno

2012-13 Teaching Award Recipient:

Dr. Susan F. Skawinski

For Dr. Skawinski's reflective thoughts on teaching and for information on past recipients, visit our Teaching Award page.



Message from the Director

The Center for Teaching Excellence promotes effective teaching and engaged student learning. We offer a variety of programs, resources, and services to support faculty, and we encourage feedback and suggestions for upcoming events. Stop in for a visit, check out our resource library, or contact me with a question.
I look forward to seeing you.

Laurie L. Grupp, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Teaching Excellence
Associate Professor, Elementary/Special Education
lgrupp@providence.edu
401-865-2505

 

Contact Information:

Feinstein Academic Center Room 303
1 Cunningham Square
Providence, R.I. 02918
 
Tina Zimmerman
Administrative Assistant
Phone: 401-865-1340
Fax: 401-865-1036
cte@providence.edu
 
 

CTE Advisory Group


Dr. Marian Mattison, Social Work
Dr. Deborah Levine, Health Policy & Management
Dr. Margaret ManchesterHistory
Dr. Kevin O'ConnorSecondary Education
Dr. Lynne Lawson, Engineering/Physics/Systems
Dr. Christine Earley, Accountancy

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