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Readings on Assessment

Assessment

… .A88 1996 (Ed lib) Baxter Magolda, M. Making Their Own Way : Narratives for Transforming Higher Education to … Techniques-Revised 2nd Edition HF 5549.5 .T7 F553x 2000 (Waldo) Gronlund, N Assessment of student achievement … Performance Assessment Using the Dimensions of Learning Model LB 3051 .M457 1993 (Ed lib) Meier, D. Power of Their …

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Tips for Success in Asynchronous Courses

Teaching and Learning

… particular question build upon another’s response, the same way they would in a group chat. These low-stakes discussions … the course is meeting student expectations. Some simple ways to give and encourage feedback include: Use Elearning … Education, 2(2-3), 87-105. https://coi.athabascau.ca/coi-model/ May, N., & Rao, V. N. V. (2025, January 22). Engaging …

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2011-12 Events and Colloquia

Psychology

… Behavioral Medicine 2011 Outstanding Psychology Alumnus Award Oct. 7, 2011 Dr. Sherry Pagoto received her Ph.D. in … Physical Illness: A Behavioral Medicine Perspective. Pagoto was the 2006 recipient of the Society of Behavioral … board of 10 journals, and developed the CABAS® school model for special education and the Accelerated Independent …

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U.S. Poet Laureate Levine to speak at WMU's Schneider Hall

News

… in 2009, and "What Work Is," which won the National Book Award for Poetry in 1991. That is one of two National Book Awards Levine has won. The first was in 1980 for "Ashes: … companionable and generous. I believe he is the best role-model poet in the nation." Olsen says the late Herb Scott, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1511

Cat Crotchett honored for achievement as Western’s distinguished faculty scholar

News

… Michigan University’s Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award during a ceremony Friday, Nov. 12 . A professional … specializes in mixed media work combined with pigmented beeswax. Her paintings interweave patterns painted in vibrant … exceptional studio practice, she is also an excellent role model for her students, as noted by her professional peers. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66058

A bite of financial reality

Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness

… half-day event in the past, transitioned to a virtual model this year that used simulation, followed by … received a very strong positive response that teachers both wanted to have their students participate and found there was great value for the students.” Using the Michigan Credit …

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Academics

College of Education and Human Development

… Visit homepage Make an appointment Toolkit So, you want to be a teacher? Early childhood pathways Our dynamic pathway model encourages students to select the preparatory pathway …

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Fall 2025 Honors College Course Catalog

Lee Honors College

… college (via Study Skills Seminars, etc) as well as the pathways towards fields in Healthcare (via panel discussions and a … and other drug use through the public health disease model with an emphasis on psychological, physiological and …

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Inheriting Aviation: The Targosz Family DNA

College of Aviation

… Private Pilot license and she and Andrew’s oldest son, Jim, was recently hired at Republic Airlines. Their youngest son, … growing up on the south side of Chicago, their mom had always wanted to fly, but did `not have the money or the … got to be a pilot, but what she did do is buy her children model airplanes and share her passion with them. She saved …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/04/targosz

WMU launches Native American elders-in-residence program

News

… University. The University received a nearly $1 5,000 award from the Native American Heritage Fund (NAHF) to launch … will consult with elders and councils of the three Potawatomi tribal nations in Southwest Michigan: Gun Lake, … Affairs Council. "We have a very age-specific learning model in our education system, and we don't have a lot of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/native-american-affairs-council-launches-elders-residence-program