Associate Professor of Management Alexandra Dunn and Center for Teaching Director and Associate Professor of Education Victoria Russell will serve as presenters for a Virginia Talent + Opportunity Partnership (VTOP) Virtual Lunch & Learn on June 10.Their session, “From Syllabus to Skillset: Connecting Coursework to Career Readiness Across Disciplines,” will explore strategies for helping students […]
Center for Teaching Director Victoria Russell has been elected Communications Chair in the Virginia Educational Development Collaborative (VEDC). The VEDC is a consortium of faculty developers in Virginia who meet regularly to share and promote best practices in college teaching. The consortium was an initiative created through the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia […]
To teach mitosis, April Wynn has students in her class act out the process, portraying chromosomes that divide into nuclei. The assistant professor of biological sciences hopes to replicate lively exercises like this – but virtually – in the fall.“My goal is to promote the same level of engagement, energy and enthusiasm in an online […]
A message from the Provost. To all faculty and staff:As we end the academic year and head into summer activity, I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge the significant work of the Center for Teaching and announce some changes. As you are aware, the Center for Teaching (along with Digital Learning Support) played a […]
A message from UMW Provost Nina Mikhalevsky:Dr. Victoria Russell has accepted the position of Associate Director of UMW’s Center for Teaching. Victoria is an Associate Professor in the College of Education and former Program Director in Special Education. She received her Ed.D. from George Washington University in Special Education (2005), Master’s degrees in both History […]
