Workshops - Center for Academic Excellence

We would like to invite Assessment Coordinators, as well as professors, teacher or research assistants interested in assessment related topics, to participate in the following workshops offered by the Center for Academic Excellence (CEA) for the current academic semester:

• Action Research: An alternative to strengthen research related to the process of teaching and learning 
• Date: Friday September 28th, 2012
• Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm
• Place: CN 338, College of Natural Science, Fase I (near the Library, below the laboratories)
• Speaker: Dr. Annette López de Méndez, Director of the Center for Educational Research, College of Education

• Backward Curriculum Design: From Assessment Results to Curricular Change
• Date: Friday October 26th, 2012
• Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm
• Place: REB 243, College of Social Sciences
• Speaker: Dr. Ángel Israel Rivera Ortiz, Political Science Assessment Coordinator, College of Social Sciences 
• Click here to access the presentation.  

• Strategies to Stimulate Collaborative Work  in Classrooms
• Date: Friday November 2nd, 2012
• Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
• Place: Graduate Network, Second Floor, José M. Lázaro Library
• Speaker: Dr. Eunice Pérez-Medina, Coordinator of the Center for Academic Excellence

Those interested in attending can confirm their participation (1) electronically at the following link, (2) by telephone, calling the extensions 85813 or 85808, or (3) sending an email to cea.upr@upr.edu or centexa@gmail.com with the following information:

• Name of the workshop
• Date of the workshop
• Name and Last name
• College (Faculty)/Department/Office/Deanship/Campus
• Telephone and extensions
• Email
• Classification (undergraduate, graduate, faculty, or non-faculty employee)

Click here to access all CEA's activities for the current academic semester.