Newsletter | May 2022

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We hope you finish the year strong and help your students and colleagues along the way!

Teaching Award

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TEACHING AWARD NOMINATIONS 

The 2021-2022 Excellence in Teaching Award Nominations are now open. Recognize your colleagues for their Student Engagement & Positive Interactions, Intellectual Excitement, Availability, Teaching Practices, and Timely & Effective Student Feedback. https://oit.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3pCWuAsaB4lzzro Links to an external site. 


Oregon Tech Excellence in Teaching Workshop

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Oregon Tech Excellence in Teaching Workshop : A week-long experience developing teaching skills leading to a certificate

Monday, September 12th to Friday, September 16th, 2022

This year, we are hosting the workshop on both the Klamath Falls and Portland-Metro campuses in a fun and interactive hybrid manner. Participants will meet face to face in small groups on each campus, and workshop sessions will be delivered in a hybrid format, simultaneously to both campuses. We will demonstrate the best of both in-person and hybrid modes of delivery. Application is coming and due by July 17. Please see the extended announcement here https://oit.instructure.com/courses/637/pages/otet-workshop-2022-announcement  or contact Dawn Taylor for more information.  Apply Now:  https://oit.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_aYne2dNPp7kMPfo Links to an external site.  

CCT Conference

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REGISTER HERE Links to an external site. 

The Commission on College Teaching is holding our Eighth Annual Oregon Tech Excellence in Teaching Conference on Monday, September 19th, 2022.  This half day conference kicks off the start of convocation with faculty and staff engaged in conversation and sharing their passion for teaching.  Early registrants will receive a complimentary copy of the selected conference book, Whistling Vivaldi, by Claude Steele (while supplies last).

Call for Presentations and Posters 

APPLY HERE Links to an external site. 

CCT is seeking session and poster presenters for the OTET Conference on any topics related to teaching.  Interested participants should complete this short application by July 15th.

 

Please contact the coordinators, Ashton Greer or David Johnston, with any questions.

Teaching Guide

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Looking to explore teaching resources? The Oregon Tech Library has a new guide on Teaching and Learning @ Oregon Tech Links to an external site..

  • Find books and ebooks to support your professional development as a teacher
  • Connect with newsletters & other online resources to explore new teaching techniques
  • Access education-related databases to research pedagogy

We also welcome your suggestions for things to include. 

Canvas Corner

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Commission Members

If you have resources, questions, comments, or ideas for CCT, please reach out to our team: