Well-designed multiple-choice questions can do far more than test factual recall; they can reveal student thinking, diagnose misconceptions, and assess higher-order problem-solving skills. Yet writing strong questions is challenging. This [...]
Location: Hershey Hall Inner Courtyard We’re excited to invite all educators to our annual celebration of teaching to honor your dedication, passion, and engagement with CEILS this year! This year [...]
Paper we will discuss on June 3rd: June 3, 2026 (In-Person & Zoom) Nørgård, R. T., Toft-Nielsen, C., & Whitton, N. (2017). Playful learning in higher education: Developing a signature [...]
Are you curious about using play or playfulness in your teaching? Incorporating playfulness can encourage your students to actively engage using the intrinsic motivation baked into the fun of playing. [...]
Co-facilitated by the TLC and the Center for Education Innovation and Learning in the Sciences (CEILS), the Summer Institute offers training on effective evidence-based teaching strategies and active learning. This [...]
Full day of sessions on August 25th, 2026, followed by CEILS Coworking Cafe space on August 27th & September 1st This year, our annual workshop will take a playful approach [...]
Following the annual faculty workshop, we invite you to join us for the CEILS Coworking Café sessions. These two‑hour sessions provide a relaxed supportive space to work on your teaching [...]
Following the annual faculty workshop, we invite you to join us for the CEILS Coworking Café sessions. These two‑hour sessions provide a relaxed supportive space to work on your teaching [...]