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CELEBRATE
TEACHING | LEARNING | RESEARCH
Conversations Supporting Student Success
WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2023
Celebrate, presented by the WVU Teaching and Learning Commons (TLC), is an annual event providing an opportunity to showcase and celebrate teaching, learning, and research efforts and accomplishments. Presentations will focus on:
- Enhancing your teaching;
- Showcasing the latest instructional approaches and technologies (e.g., universal design/accessibility);
- Promoting networking for research collaboration (especially as it relates to the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning);
- Sharing examples of academic excellence (e.g., assessment, student success); and
- Encouraging fun and energizing wellness activities.
Celebrate Our Faculty
Celebrate is a time to recognize excellence in teaching! Congratulations to the recipients of the 2023 Foundation Outstanding Teaching Awards, Teaching and Service Awards, the Open Learning Educator Award for the State of West Virginia, and to the exceptional WVU faculty members who were named Benedum Distinguished Scholars and CCA award winners.
2023 Poster Sessions
Celebrate 2023 features a virtual poster session starting at 11:40 AM on May 10. Before attending, view recipients projects featuring TLC’s Technology Integration grants (TIG), WVU Libraries/TLC’s Open Education Resources (OER) grants, and a Special Topic submission. Follow the link below to view the available sessions.
Poster Session Page2023 SCHEDULE
WVU's Teaching and Learning Commons presents the 2023 Celebrate event.
VIRTUAL SESSIONS
Enjoy videos & slides from Celebrate’s past, networking with other WVU community members, and more!
Will Chat GPT/Generative AI Ruin or Improve Higher Education?
Amy Cyphert | Paul Heddings | Mohamed Hefeida | Chris McClain | Andrew Wheeler | Evan Widders (Moderator)
Session #2: Increasing Equity in the Academy; Undergraduate Classroom-Based Research Experiences
Julie Hicks-Patrick | Kristina Hash
OER: Creating OER Materials for Entomology Classes
Yong-Lak Park
OER: Medical Terminology OER Development and Implementation
Adrienne Williams
Special Topic: Using ChatGPT to Reduce Professor Workload
Nathan Garrett
TIG: 3-D Printing in Academic Labs
Joshua Taylor | Crissa Cooey
TIG: Amplifying Expression: Integrating Electroacoustic Music
Nina Assimakopoulos | Chloe Upshaw
TIG: DIY Lightboard for Biology Courses
Jennifer Ripley-Stueckle
TIG: Utilizing CrimePad to Enhance Student Learning
Roger Jefferys
AFTER PARTY
Explore VR! Tour Wehrle Global Supply Chain Lab, Reynolds Hall
WVU John Chambers College of Business and Economics
Limited to 25 Participants
Tour of WVU STEPS Simulation Lab
David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for
Patient Safety (STEPS)
WVU HSC Morgantown
Limited to 30 Participants
Attend In Person or Online
Courses Improving Courses – Using Industrial Quality Control Tools for Improvement of Teaching
Omar Al-Shebeeb | Thomas Azinger
WVU Morgantown: TLC Sandbox, ground floor of Evansdale Library
Sharing the Fulbright Experience
Yogendra Panta
WVU Tech: Faculty Development Center, Rm 324, Robert C. Byrd Learning
Resource Center
Engaging Students with iClicker – Now FREE for Students!
Kathy Fletcher | Tracey Beckley | Cullen Williams
The Implications of a More Competitive Field in Online Education
Mandy Weirich | Lindsey Rinehart | Rhonda Hayes
Small Changes, Big Impact
JoAnn Burnett | Amy Weaver