Tag: writing

Write More by Joining the Faculty Writing Circle

by Cynthia Rutz, Director of Faculty Development, CITAL Dear Colleagues: Would you like to get more writing done this semester?  A great way to help you achieve your writing goals is to join the Faculty Writing Circle facilitated by CITAL...
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Helping Your Students Write Better

By Cynthia Rutz, Director of Faculty Development, CITAL   We all know that  VU’s Writing Center exists to help students become better writers. But faculty often do not make full use of this splendid resource. In the following article, student...
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Beyond Exams: Other Ways to Measure Student Learning

By Cynthia Rutz, Director of Faculty Development, CITAL Do you ever wonder whether your tests, exams, and assignments are really developing the skills you want your students to learn?  What would you like them to retain five minutes after your...
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