UTSA Core Curriculum Resources
What is the Core Curriculum? The Texas Core Curriculum (TCC) is a 42 Semester Credit Hour (SCH) core curriculum for all undergraduate students in Texas...
Students learn best when they are in a positive and safe environment that engages and challenges them intellectually. The following teaching tips are a mix of self-paced modules, recorded presentations and workshops, handbooks, guides, and articles created by us, other institutions, and thought leaders, to enhance teaching, engage students, and create innovative instruction for student success and educational excellence.
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Texas Core Curriculum – Teamwork
The TCC Objectives include the ability to consider different points of view and to work effectively with others to support a shared purpose or goal....
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Texas Core Curriculum – Personal Responsibility
The Texas Core Curriculum Objectives include the ability to connect choices, actions and consequences to ethical decision-making. High education classrooms provide a myriad of opportunities...
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Student Presentations
Presentation skills are highly sought after in the workplace. They also add another tool for assessing student learning. Whether you are assigning a 3 minute...
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Creating an Effective Syllabus
The syllabus is a crucial component of your course, serving as both a contract and a roadmap to guide students towards success. We have gathered...
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Engaging ALL Students
As faculty, it is important to address the needs of students with a variety of abilities, backgrounds and learning preferences. In an effective classroom environment,...
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Experiential Learning
Did you know that many students fail to see the relevance of their college learning, in their future work and personal life? The importance of...
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Do They Say What They Mean? Unpacking the Course Evaluation for Improving Student Success
May 8, 2018 As the final exams and papers flood our desks and we prepare to wrap up the semester, we’re left with a final...
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Before they go, take time to celebrate
April 24, 2018 The final week of school is upon us. Papers need to be graded, presentations heard, tests written, and grades finalized. Most students...
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Collaborating Across Disciplines
April 10, 2018 By Carolyn Luna, Lecturer, Mathematics Creating change on campus often starts with small events, one of which was held in the mathematics...