Share your experience and expertise in integrative learning! Meeting Times: Five Friday mornings over the fall semester, 10:00-11:30 am, Sept 14, Sept 21, Oct 5, Oct 19, Oct 26 Location: UCF Main Campus – CB1 207 Grant: $500 for completion of workshops and deliverables. Proposals Due: September 7, 2018 The mission of UCF’s Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP), What’s Next: …
Now is the chance to let your integrative-learning research take flight! The Office of the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) is pleased to offer travel awards for faculty and staff presenting projects and publications that address the QEP’s theme, What’s Next: Integrative Learning for Professional and Civic Preparation. Details: All UCF faculty and staff are …
2018 Summer Faculty Development Conference What’s Next: Integrative Learning for Professional and Civic Preparation May 7 – 10, 2018 The Office of the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) invites proposals for the FCTL Summer Conference: QEP Track. Eligible projects are those that articulate a clear connection to one or more of the three interventions addressed by …
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Develop or revamp your course to gain the Integrative-Learning Experience (IE), Research Intensive (RI), or Service-Learning (SL) designation in this five-session workshop. Meeting Times: Five Friday mornings (Jan 26, Feb 16, Mar 2, Mar 30, and Apr 20) from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Location: UCF Main Campus – Teaching Academy (TA201) Grant: $250 for …
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User experience (UX) encompasses all aspects of an end-user’s interaction with technology, and is one of the fastest growing career paths in the tech industry. In 2016, Dr. Pamela Wisniewski was awarded a Program Innovation Award by UCF’s Quality Enhancement Plan to create the UX Lab @ UCF. The UX Lab gives UCF undergraduate and …
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From mechanical engineering and biomedical sciences to marketing and theatre, undergraduates are conducting research with faculty in all UCF academic departments. Participating in this hands-on experience can prepare students for their post-graduation plans, whether they want to continue their education or dive right into their careers! The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) is committed to …
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This year, the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) offered the What’s Next: Integrative Learning Scholarship to undergraduate students for the first time. This annual scholarship offers up to $1,000 for students who demonstrate excellence in high-impact integrative learning such as undergraduate research, internships, peer mentoring, living learning communities, etc., and who were able to demonstrate their …
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Participating in undergraduate research provides students with integrative learning opportunities where they connect the dots between the skills they learn in the classroom and real-world experiences outside of the classroom. Forums such as UCF’s Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence (SURE) give students a chance to share their work with diverse audiences. Students explain their research …
This year, What’s Next Student Fellows, Courtney Handy and Coral Nimz not only helped us develop programming and resources for integrative learning, they also conducted their own research project, “Connecting the Dots: Identifying Particular Challenges which Correlate with a Decreased Likelihood of Student Extra- and Co-Curricular Involvement,” which they presented at the 2017 UCF Showcase …
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This year, the UCF Office of the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) continued the Faculty Awards Program, supporting 25 exciting faculty and staff projects focused on helping undergraduate students prepare for success after college. Proposals were judged — in two categories Enhancement and Program Innovation — based on their ability to advance the QEP’s theme “What’s …
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