• How do you define resiliency?

    By Matt Kennedy, OSU College of Agricultural Sciences Resilient Teaching Voices Series What is resiliency to you? As defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary: It is the ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change. I’ve been teaching at Oregon State University since the fall of 2008 and as I look at the…


  • Big connections, big solutions: Global learning across the curriculum

    By Emily Davis Malewitz, OSU College of Liberal Arts As a language instructor, I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about ways to incorporate global learning into my teaching and help my students develop strong intercultural skills. Language classrooms are, of course, a natural fit for international education, and we often think of the best-known…


  • Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Community of Practice in Winter ’26

    Would you like to learn more about the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) and how to apply it to your own teaching? Then CTL’s winter term SoTL Community of Practice may be perfect for you! SoTL involves a systematic inquiry into teaching and learning to improve student learning. It starts with a reflective process of identifying…