by Trey Shirley | Oct 15, 2012 | Adams Blog, Featured, Uncategorized
For many students at ACU, service to the community has been an integral part of their college experience. Like any town, Abilene has plenty of people who just need a helping hand. A group of students in the Department of Art and Design, led by professor Brandon Young,...
by Trey Shirley | Oct 8, 2012 | Adams Blog, Featured, Funding, Initiatives, Mobile Learning, Mobile Learning Fellows, Research, Uncategorized
Each year ACU names a handful of Mobile-Learning Fellows, ACU faculty selected through a competitive, peer-review process to examine a topic or issue relevant to the initiative. Mobile-Learning Fellows / Projects selected for 2012-2013: Dr. Bob McKelvain will study...
by Trey Shirley | Oct 8, 2012 | Adams Blog, Featured
The Effect of Clickers in University Science Courses, a paper written by Dr. Autumn Sutherlin, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Science Education and Technology partly based on her work as a Mobile Learning fellow (2010-2012)....
by Trey Shirley | Sep 27, 2012 | Adams Blog, Featured
The Teaching With Technology series will provide faculty members with the opportunity to share tips and ideas for using technology in teaching and provide hands-on practice with a variety of tools. Sessions will be offered at all levels of expertise, targeting...
by Trey Shirley | Sep 27, 2012 | Adams Blog, Featured
The Art of Teaching Series provides opportunities for faculty members to explore empirically based teaching techniques in an encouraging environment. Practical, hands-on strategies and a community of support offer faculty members the chance to get small group and...
by Trey Shirley | Sep 27, 2012 | Adams Blog, Featured
The Science of Learning series explores current research in the fields of learning, creativity, motivation, and measurement of learning relevant to teaching and course design. This series continues from last year and resumes on Wednesday, October 3rd with Dr. Bob...