Provost Initiative
About the Provost E-Learning Initiative
The University of Florida aspires to greater academic excellence. The Provost E-Learning Initiative seeks to further improve the quality of learning and the learning experience for students, as well as to facilitate the teaching process for faculty. To achieve this, the Provost envisioned a series of course offerings for undergraduate students using pedagogical best practice and transformation of education using information technology.
More About the Provost Initiative
2009 Provost Initiative Grant Recipients Announced
The course selection committee has selected 10 proposals to fund for the 2009 Provost E-Learning Initiative. The courses selected are Economic Issues, Food, and You, Masterpieces of Western Art, Fundamentals of Biochemistry, A Taste of the Arts, Engineering Economy, Personal and Family Health, Basic Biology of Microorganisms, Mathematics for Liberal Arts Majors, Laboratory Methods in Psychology, and Speech Anatomy and Physiology. (Posted June 26, 2009)
Faculty Present Courses at the Teaching Excellence Workshop
Watch sessions presented by a panel of UF faculty who have successfully designed and developed courses that resulted in increased student learning. This full day workshop provided faculty with practical information on course design for online delivery.. (Posted June 26, 2009)