The following list includes units, programs and projects that you may find useful for your teaching.
University Teaching Committee
The University Teaching Committee (UTC) is an advisory committee to the Provost on university-wide teaching-related matters and selects the Outstanding University Teacher Awards annually. Members, who are former teaching award winners themselves, represent every college and several other campus units. Look for a UTC web page here soon. For more information, contact UTC chair Patrick O'Sullivan.
Cross Chair / Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Find information about the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) at Illinois State University. Learn about SoTL projects, funding and collaboration opportunities.
The University Assessment Office’s (UAO) staff works exclusively in the area of student learning outcomes assessment. In addition to conducting institution-wide projects at multiple points of students’ academic and co-curricular experiences, the staff is available as consultants and co-researchers on class, department/school, and unit assessment projects. The University Assessment Office also functions as a central location where assessment-related information can be found.
FOCUS (Faculty Opportunities for Creating Civic & Community Understanding Among Students) is a faculty development program designed to emphasize the value of civic and community engagement at Illinois State University. Learn about FOCUS Module Series, awards, grants and resources.
The American Democracy Project (ADP) at ISU is a cooperative effort by students, faculty, staff, and administration. The goal of the Project is to promote civic engagement, in many different forms, on the part of undergraduates, now and in the future. Explore the civic engagement opportunities that the ADP sponsors.
Need help with technology? The Technology A-Z page is the easiest way to find technology service units and resources available at Illinois State.
General Education Program provides faculty information on goals and outcomes of General Education programs at Illinois State. Information on program overview, syllabus and assessment processes is provided at this website.
The Community-Engaged Classrooms Project seeks to encourage and support intentional curricular activities that engage students in projects that address human and community needs. Find out what projects are available in local community and how to incorporate the community engagement activities in your classroom.
Distance Education Task Force will identify both internal and external issues that impact online education at Illinois State, and make recommendations regarding distance education that advance the core mission of the University. Learn about what the task force is working on and provide feedback to the committee.
