Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning

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UMB Writing Center Presents: Rethinking Grading for Student Success

Explore #ungrading techniques with Dr. Alexandria Lockett.

Wed. March 26, 2025

12:00 - 2:00 pm, Zoom

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Faculty Workshop

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Ed Crafters Community Connection

Building educational excellence through scholarship.

Monthly meetings, third Friday, 12-1 pm, Sep 2024 to May 2025.

Ed Crafters Community Connection

Ed Crafters Community Connection

Building educational excellence through scholarship.

Monthly meetings, third Friday, 12-1 pm, Sep 2024 to May 2025.

Learn More and Register for the Meeting Series

Future Educators Academy

Tailored development for GTAs & GRAs in education and research.

Currently, applications for the Future Educators Academy (FEA) are not being accepted.

Explore the Future Educators Academy

Future Educators Academy

Future Educators Academy

Tailored development for GTAs & GRAs in education and research.

GTA application

GRA application

Faculty Mentorship application

Explore the Future Educators Academy

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‘Moving the Needle’ Podcast

Check out the center's new podcast! “Moving the Needle” delivers frank conversations with instructors, learners, leaders, and creators about all things teaching and learning.

Episodes

Moving the Needle Podcast

Online Teaching Community

Calling on presenters for the upcoming academic year.

OTC meets monthly on Fridays
Noon-1 p.m. ET

Session Recordings

Online Teaching Community

Faculty Spotlight

Shining light on teaching and learning excellence.

Nominate faculty by emailing facultycenter@umaryland.edu

Self-nominations accepted.

Faculty Spotlight

CIRTL@UMB

Attention UMB students:

Explore CIRTL certifications to enhance your teaching and career opportunities.

CIRTL@UMB

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Overview

The Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning (FCTL) was established in 2019 as part of the UMB strategic planning process. The FCTL's mission is to advance evidence-based teaching, learning, and evaluation practices throughout the University community. As a central resource for all UMB schools, the center provides support and resources for faculty to enhance their teaching and improve student learning outcomes. The center offers consultations, course design, professional coaching, and media production services, and facilitates the multidisciplinary Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) and Online Teaching Community (OTC) programs. The FCTL is a thriving hub of teaching excellence, offering a wide range of programs, services, and resources, and actively contributing to the scholarship of teaching and learning.

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