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We Salute the 2019 OSU Teaching Award Recipients

University faculty and staff are called on to do many things.  Balancing research, teaching, and service can be demanding. Doing any one of these well while also giving the other elements attention can be a challenge indeed. It is particularly … Continue reading

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CTL at University Day 2019

The 2019 University Day Expo provided a showcase of the many resources available to Faculty and Staff and OSU.  The Center for Teaching and Learning was a visible participant and the booth provided a great opportunity to share what is … Continue reading

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Gurung named interim executive director of CTL

Regan A. R. Gurung has been appointed as interim executive director for the Center for Teaching and Learning at Oregon State University, effective Aug. 26. The appointment was announced by Alix Gitelman, vice provost for undergraduate education. Gurung, who joined … Continue reading

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Are Visual Learners Disadvantaged in Classrooms? More on Learning Style Myths

“I am a very visual learner so I do not learn well in classes with a lot of lecture.” After having taught for over 25 years I hear variations of that comment a lot. In conversations with students I have … Continue reading

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