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Backward Design

Teaching and Learning

… Backward Design Overview Introduced in Understanding by Design by Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe (1998), "Backward Design" is a framework for taking a more intentional … know that students understand and are able to do what we set out for them. How will we assess that learning? What …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/backward-design

Meet Ari: Exercise science

College of Education and Human Development

… exercise with anatomy and physiology. Growing up I knew I wanted to go into medicine, and as I progressed playing … grew and grew. So, when it came to figuring out my major—it was an easy decision for me. What sold you on WMU for … focuses. Other schools had one-track degrees that did not set you up for anything specific. WMU, however, created …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-ari

Meet Jamiese: Child and family development

College of Education and Human Development

… Meet Jamiese: Child and family development "Before WMU I wasn't really the person to like reach out for help. So I … I got here, I took advantage of every opportunity there was." Jamiese Edmonson (B.S.'14, child and family … Promise? I would tell myself, you don't have to have a set plan. You don't have to jump into thinking you know …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-jamiese

Discussions: Protocols and Strategies

Teaching and Learning

… Discussion is a large part of teaching and learning. We want to see and hear our learners engaged in conversations … to other aspects of their education or profession, and we want them to remember what we are learning in class. … us to better align our activities and learning goals and set us up for more student engagement and better outcomes.   …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/discussion-strategies

Student Expectations (Policies)

Student Rights and Responsibilities

… acknowledge the actual source from which cited information was obtained. For example, a student shall not take a … other identification card. Conduct system abuse Failure to set up and/or attend an appointment when directed to do so … used with the intended purpose of causing harm to a person. Kitchen knives are permitted as long as they are used for …

https://wmich.edu/studentrights/students/expectations

Writer Donor Communications Sr

Human Resources

… such as concept notes, donor briefings, presentations, stewardship reports, case statements, and gift agreements to … centered, customized, and timely communications and stewardship materials as needed. Reviews, edits and provides … communications in a university, nonprofit or foundation setting. Strong interpersonal, written and verbal …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/011121

Networking

Graduate College

… may not deliver a handy credential for your CV the way teaching a new course can, but it ’ s arguably more … increase your opportunities to collaborate, publish, stay aware of industry trends, and land a job. The brief … has made it to this point, you have a unique and valuable set of skills worthy of sharing—even if you are in the first …

https://wmich.edu/grad/Compass/ProfessionalDevelopment/Networking

Academics

Occupational Therapy

… Academic Honesty As a student, you are responsible for awareness and understanding of the policies and procedures in … will contact the student in person or via email to set up a time to meet with the student to discuss the … create a plan to correct the problem. The instructor will warn the student of the potential for having points deducted …

https://wmich.edu/ot/academics

Calculators

Enrollment Management

… Term and Advice. These calculators will help you set realistic goals at the beginning of the semester, or …

https://wmich.edu/enrollment/calculators

Public Space and Room Use Rules

University Libraries

… of public spaces, multipurpose rooms , and meeting rooms in Waldo Library and Zhang Legacy Collections Center is to … made up to 120 days in advance of the meeting. Room keys in Waldo Library will be loaned from the first-floor service … and instructional activities, may require support for set-up and use of technology, offer amplification, allow for …

https://wmich.edu/library/rules/public-spaces