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World Bank Databank

Economics

… in select South American countries. Specifically, you want to look at infant mortality rates and other infant … that drop-down menu and choose specific options for your dataset. Since you want the data in a CSV file, click on CSV and …

https://wmich.edu/economics/world-bank-databank

A Note from TEAMS President, Gale Sigal: 2023 Edition

Medieval Institute Publications

… prize, “The Annual Bonnie Wheeler Outstanding Professor Award,” to be presented at the ICMS. More will be forthcoming … essays: "The Seductions of Chivalry." We are looking forward to another round of effective sessions at the ICMS 2024 … medieval studies at the K-12 and college levels! We are always receptive to essays on innovative teaching approaches …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2023/08/teams-2023

Archived book clubs

Study of Ethics in Society

… religious and cultural influences to address a set of guiding questions. These include: What constitutes a … of Machine Thinking by Shannon Vallor . In this book, the award-winning philosopher who used to be Google’s AI ethicist suggests that the best way to think of AI is as a mirror, rather than a mind. When …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/book-club-archive

Student Leadership Opportunities

Student Transitions

… will see personal growth and gain a better sense of self-awareness in an environment that fosters integrity, respect, … environment and services, and enhance parental and family awareness of issues facing college students. Qualifications … events. This may include working additional hours to help set up or tear down activities. Being a captain also …

https://wmich.edu/transitions/leadership

News Archives

World Religions and Cultures

… News Archives News Archives Congratulations to our award-winning students . Zachary Smith is awarded the Graduate College Department Research and Creative … it. E-mail  Dr. Covell . Our current graduate students have set the bar high. In addition to winning the all-university …

https://wmich.edu/religion/about/news-archives

Student Learning Outcomes Assessment Reports

Assessment

… of assessment at WMU. As a result, the report format was re-evaluated by the UASC in 2015. Changes were … deans to streamline the process, and ensure the data was relevant and actionable, and a new template was created. … members of the University Assessment Steering Committee set up four sub-committees to review the reports, prepare …

https://wmich.edu/assessment/institutional-slo-reports

What you need to know about assessment

Assessment

… suggests areas in which improvement can be made. In this way, faculty and staff become engaged in the learning … impact faculty/staff evaluation? WMU has stated from the outset that assessment results will not be used to evaluate … faculty who are doing effective assessment should be rewarded no matter what the outcome of the data. It is …

https://wmich.edu/assessment/faqs

The House That Will Not Stand

Theatre

… Scenic Designer: Dave Nofsinger Costume Designer: Kathryn Wagner Sound Designer: Landen Yocum Stage Manager: Alexander Matthews CAST Beartrice Albans: * Dwandra Nickole Lampkin Agnes Albans: Arise Rock Maude Lynn … of color surviving within a deeply restrictive society set in New Orleans in 1836. The play begins with both …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/house-will-not-stand-program

Guidelines for Stewarding our Institutional Voice

Office of the President

… Guidelines for Stewarding our Institutional Voice The Western Michigan … ingredients in our ability to accomplish that mission. Stewardship of free speech and academic freedom requires that … research and creative scholarship. The guidelines set forth in this document formalize and clarify our …

https://wmich.edu/president/leadership/institutional-voice

Intro to Functional Course Design

Teaching and Learning

… to engage with learning content and activities in a way that is enjoyable and effective by removing barriers to … objectives and can be used to gauge learner progress toward key assessments and course outcomes, support … Integrate your syllabus into Elearning, including setting up the gradebook and connecting dropbox, quizzes, …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/intro-fcd