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Join with other faculty from around campus to share ideas and learn new classroom strategies.Teach. Learn. Innovate.
Programs and Events
Learn about ongoing programs such as Master Teacher and New Faculty Orientation and the many sessions offered over a hot lunch.
Teaching Resources
Find out about the services we provide to our faculty, including faculty consultation, course planning and guides to improve teaching and learning.
Faculty Career Resources
Get assistance with your tenure portfolio, learn about grants and funding for research, or learn how to apply for faculty renewal leave.
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Adams Center Blog
See all of the latest Adams Center news, learn new educational technology skills, and learn more about upcoming events.
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Maximizing Learning Through Visual Aids: Principles of Presentation Design
April 22, 2024 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
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- April 24, 2024
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Philosophy Roundtable: The State of Democracy in the United States and the World
April 24, 2024 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
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How to Know a Person Book Group
April 24, 2024 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
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About the Adams Center
We believe that learning is a lifelong process.
The Adams Center exists to promote the lifelong learning of ACU’s faculty as they strive to integrate their faith and their discipline. Today, as in 1992, our purpose remains: to support faculty who understand and appreciate the limitless potential for life changing, value building, and mind expanding achievements in the learning experiences at Abilene Christian University.
Trauma-Informed Pedagogy
Dina Warren shared excellent research and resources on how to support students coping with both "big-T" and "little-t" trauma, and graciously shared her presentation: Trauma-Informed Pedagogy.
Student Perspectives on Grade Weighting: Good Form or Needing Reform?
Meeyah Davis, an Adams Center Fellow, and Dr. Diana Flanagan, a Biology Faculty member, addressed faculty about feasible ways to reform the grading system by altering student perspective. They combined their thoughts on grading, examining a professor's experience...
Student Fellows Session Summary: The Value of Classroom Discussions, Structure, and Predictability
A session on the significance of classroom discussions was facilitated by Genevieve Graessle and Jennifer Edo, who are both Student Fellows at the Adam Center. The students talked about the importance of preparing for in-class discussions, and inculcating discussions...
Contact Us
Brown Library Room #264
ACU Box 29201
Abilene, TX 79699-9201