UK's New MOOC Prepares Students for College Success
The University of Kentucky’s newest massive open online course is focused on skills students need to transition into college.
The University of Kentucky’s newest massive open online course is focused on skills students need to transition into college.
The Great Teacher Award, started in 1961, is the longest-running university award recognizing teaching. In order to receive the award, educators must first be nominated by a student.
Jonathan Golding, professor in the Department of Psychology in the UK College of Arts and Sciences, was recently featured in Inside Higher Education describing his integration of Facebook into his courses.
Listen to a brief podcast recognizing psychology professor Jonathan Golding, who was recently named Kentucky Professor of the Year.
An early afternoon faculty/student intellectual jam session (with free pizza!). Help us tease apart the art and science of motivating thought provoking discussions – during class, in recitations, via the net, anywhere.
Hosted by UK Professor Jeff Rice, Martha B. Reynolds Endowed Professor for Digital Media (Writing, Rhetoric and Digital Media).
With presentations by three of UK’s most experienced teaching faculty:
* Kathi Kern, History/CELT
* Jonathan Golding, Psychology
* Ron Wilhelm, Astronomy
Carl Nathe, host of UK at the Half, a segment that airs during each UK football game, interviewed Jonathan Golding about his recent award: 2011's Professor of the Year. Given by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, Golding was among 300 of the nation's top professors considered for the award. UKnow has the full story.
UK psychology Professor Jonathan Golding has been named the 2011 Kentucky Professor of the Year.