ACUE Partner Schools in Florida Join Together to Build Community of Professional Practice In academia, the issue of silos is a common one. Oftentimes, faculty find it easier to look within their departments for new ideas or collaborations than... Read more
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What happens when a private university boldly embraces a shift in its teaching culture? According to faculty at Santa Clara University (SCU), the result is a more resilient university able to withstand the unexpected. As a private, Jesuit school... Read more
Matthew Witter wanted to start the spring semester off on the right foot. For the licensed clinical psychologist, it had been a bumpy first semester of teaching in fall 2019 CUNY’s City College of New York. He wasn’t planning... Read more
Time and again our partners persevered, got creative, worked tirelessly, and were fonts of inspiration. Read more
Much of the discussion around COVID-19 and higher education has understandably focused on the impact on student learning and outcomes. However, students aren’t the only ones feeling the effects of social distancing. Most of the 1.5 million college and... Read more
FAMU Faculty Pursue Instructional Excellence through ACUE Programs Dr. Rebecca Blankenship, an educator of nearly twenty years, recognizes the most effective teachers are the ones who aren’t afraid to regularly reflect on their teaching methods in light of the... Read more
“We call ourselves the American Dream Machine,” Dr. Félix V. Matos Rodríguez, chancellor of the City University of New York (CUNY) said in the October 2, 2020 “Conversation on Student Success” part of the series produced by ACUE and... Read more
Like all institutions across the country — and the world — North Carolina’s community colleges have faced unprecedented challenges since the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted higher education in March of this year. But these institutions have risen to the occasion to... Read more
“We chose to partner with ACUE to provide professional development to our professors and lecturers who teach these influential courses, and we’ve recently discovered microcredential courses to be incredibly effective,” explains Lindsey Hamilton, director of CU Denver’s Center for Excellence in Teaching &... Read more
Research published in June 2020 found that Broward College students were more likely to complete and pass their courses, with Black and Pell-eligible students achieving outcomes comparable with their peers, when taught by faculty who completed ACUE’s course in... Read more