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The deadline for the Spring 2016 cycle of Innovation Grants is coming up quickly!   Innovation grants are open to all BOW Faculty, Staff and Students for projects that will enhance the Collaboration and the overall student experience.   The number of projects funded and the amount of the awards will vary from year to year based on project merit and available budget. The majority of awards will...

The deadline for this year's BOW Curricular Innovation Fellows Program is coming up quickly...but there's still time! The goals of this program are to cultivate creative and collaborative teaching across Babson, Olin and Wellesley Colleges with the ultimate goal of generating innovative new courses and teaching formats across the three institutions. Faculty from Babson, Olin and Wellesley Colleges who want to...

Over 50 BOW Faculty and Staff came together for BOW's Annual Teaching & Learning Workshop on January 11th at Babson College. Keynote speaker James Stigler kicked off the event with his talk, "Teaching for Understanding: What Will it Take?".  A Professor of Psychology at UCLA, Stigler is co-author of The Teaching Gap (1999) and The Learning Gap (1992) and founder of LessonLab, Inc., a company whose mission was to study and improve classroom teaching.  He is best known for his observational work in classrooms, and has pioneered the use of multimedia technology for...