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Workshop Recap
Our first media literacy workshop was a day full of learning, hands-on practice, experimentation, and fun. Three guests speakers, Karen Cowden, Matt Stoltzfus, and Alan Levine presented Wagner faculty with case studies on teaching information literacy and using Poll Everywhere, flipping the classroom [...] Keep reading →
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Media Literacy: Fall 2013 Course Pilots
Introduction As a part of the Media Literacy for Teaching & Learning program, the Wagner College Provostʼs Office will award three innovative pilot course teaching incentives for Fall 2013. These awards, which can be individuals or pairs, will support the integration of media technology to support [...] Keep reading →
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Media Literacy in Teaching & Learning: Workshop
“Instructional technology? Sure, I see it everywhere. But how do I tie it to teaching and learning? What’s out there? And how do I get started?” Have you recently been asked, what educational technology tools you use or would like to use? what are the challenges? what support would help make [...] Keep reading →
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Research on engaged learning and student well-being
With a demonstration grant from Bringing Theory toPractice, research was conducted during the 2010-2012 academic years to examine the relationships among civic engagement, experiential learning, and student well-being (Keyes, 2006). Students and faculty in the First-Year Program completed questionnaires [...] Keep reading →
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‘Network’ film screening, discussion, Feb. 26
Please join us on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. in Foundation Hall’s Manzulli Boardroom for a screening of the Sidney Lumet film, “Network,” part of Wagner College’s new “Films on Film” series. The series will be hosted by popular culture scholar and performer Tom Santopietro, who will lead [...] Keep reading →
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New undergrad research journal issue published
The latest issue of the Wagner College Forum for Undergraduate Research has just been made available at the journal's online bookstore, where print copies can be purchased at cost or the entire edition can be read in the "preview" mode. The Fall 2012 issue of the Forum, which is edited by a panel of [...] Keep reading →
Satisfaction Survey 2012 summary
Students and employees were asked to complete a Satisfaction Survey at the start of the 2012 spring semester; 12% of students and 42% of employees did so. Five offices/departments were on both “top 10” lists: Horrmann Library Health Services Postal Center Copy Center Admissions Positive comments [...] Keep reading →
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National Survey of Student Engagement 2012
Each year the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) asks students at hundreds of colleges and universities to reflect on the time they devote to various learning activities. The topics explored are linked to previous research on student success in college. Results from NSSE can provide prospective [...] Keep reading →
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National Survey of Student Engagement 2011
First-year and senior students completed the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) in Spring 2011, reporting on their activities during the 2010-2011 academic year.  First-years and seniors scored significantly higher than students at similar colleges (according to Carnegie classification) on [...] Keep reading →