USP Professional Development
University Studies Program
Professional Development
These workshops are designed to equip and inspire the USP teaching
community to design exemplary courses, integrating best practice research
and substantive Signature Question content. A final report (Quest syllabus)
is required.
Participants receive $1,000 stipends upon completion of draft,
final syllabus and USP forms.
Draft Syllabus Due Date: June 14 ($500 payment on Aug. 1)
Feedback to draft provided by July 1.
Final Syllabus Due Date: July 26 ($500 payment on Sept. 1)
Department chair submits USP Form and Syllabus to the Dean's office as soon as possible for immediate review.
Coming May 2013...
Additional USP Professional Development Opportunities
Quest I and II Paired Course Connection and Peer Mentor Connection
ePorfolio Assignment Support
and more...
2014 Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy
