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The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning at Western Carolina University - Summer Institute 2003 - Goals

Goals

1. Contribute to expanding the pedagogical imaginations of faculty participant
2. Encourage faculty to approach their teaching as an interesting and challenging form of scholarship
3. Promote interdisciplinary collaboration among faculty
4. Support faculty innovation and experimentation in their teaching
5. Develop an open and collegial academic culture where dialogue and interaction among faculty about
   teaching practices, resources, experiences and experiments are the norm