Teaching Excellence Action Committee (TEACh)
AY 18-19 Membership; Updated September 2018
Membership
Name
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Position
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Department
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Term#
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Ends
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Lockhart, Marilyn
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Chair
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Center for Faculty Excellence
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Silvestri, Ken
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Member
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Center for Faculty Excellence
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Babcock, Mike
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Member
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Letters and Science
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Sowell, Bok
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Member
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Agriculture
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Campbell, Kyndra
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Member
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Gallatin College
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Smith, Colin
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Member
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UIT
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Rosso, Brent
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Member
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Jake Jabs School of Business and Entrepreneurship
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Schell, William
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Member
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Engineering
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Luft, Steve
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Member
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Graduate Students
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Damberger, Kathy
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Member
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Nursing
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Adams, Dean
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Member
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Arts & Architecture
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Vaterlaus, J. Mitchell
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Member
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Education, Health & Human Development
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Regan, Matthew
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Member
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Library
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Vacant
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Member
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Undergraduate Students
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Carjuzaa, Jioanna
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Ex Officio
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Education & Multicultural Perspectives
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Charge
Improve faculty teaching by allocating funds for faculty development projects; support assessment and outcomes on campus by sponsoring teaching improvement activities; support attendance at instructional development workshops which provide the potential to impact teaching methods on campus.
Examples of Previously Funded Teaching Innovation Grants:
- Supporting Teachers Through Accessible Citizen Science Literacy Teaching Resources
- Enhanced Laboratory Learning in Tectonics & Structural Geology
- Preparing the Virtual Classroom for Distance Delivery: Medical-Veterinary Entomology Clinics for Undergraduates
- Preliminary Planning and Funding Research for the Implementation of Writing-intensive Courses Across the Undergraduate Curriculum at Montana State University
- Beekeeping in the ENTO 204 Laboratory: Establishing Demonstration Colonies
Meetings
Biweekly
Membership
Voting Members: One faculty member from each academic college; one representative from the Libraries; one undergraduate student representative; and one graduate student representative.
Nonvoting Ex Officio Members: One faculty representing Multicultural Perspectives; two representatives from the
Center for Faculty Excellence.
Length of Term
Three years, renewable, staggered
Appointed By
College deans
Chair
Current: Marilyn Lockhart
Title: Director of the Center for Faculty Excellence
Appointed by: Provost
Advisory To
Provost and Associate Provost
Reports Due
As requested