Promoting the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL)
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About SoTL at MSU 1. SoTL Steering Committee [1] 2. MSU SoTL Seminars and Professional Development Opportunities [2] 3. SoTL Instructional Resources [3] 4. Online Instructional Resources (OIR) [4]
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Universities are inherently learning communities in the broadest sense. Central to this and generally explicit in university mission statements are their goals in providing quality experiences for students. The scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) is a core element in the ongoing improvement of the student experience which embodies a valued scholarly research process. The idea of buildin...
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