UW-Madison Teaching Resources
LOGISTICAL RESOURCES
DoIT(Division of Information Technology): www.doit.wisc.edu
Phone: 608-264-4357 (HELP)
Email: help@doit.wisc.edu
Locations:
Computer Science, 1210 W. Dayton St.
Memorial Union, 800 Langdon St.
Health Sciences Learning Center, 750 Highland Ave.
DoIT implements most of the computing resources on campus. It also provides services (some for a fee) to students with computing issues and operates a store.
Physical Plant Divison: http://www2.fpm.wisc.edu/ppnew/splash/index.htm
For service calls, Phone: 263-3333
Email: physical.plant.cars@fpm.wisc.edu
Physical Plant is in charge of maintenance,utilities, pest control, etc.
Teaching Assistants Association: http://taa-madison.org/
Phone: 608-256-4375
Email:taa@taa-madison.org
Location: 254 W. Gilman St.
The TAA is the union representing graduate employees at UW-Madison.
STUDENT LEARNING RESOURCES
GUTS(Greater University Tutoring Service): http://guts.studentorg.wisc.edu/
Phone: 608-263-5666
Email:guts@mail.studentorg.wisc.edu
Location: Student Activity Center, Office #4413, 333 E. Campus Mall
GUTS matches volunteer student tutors with students seeking academic assistance.
McBurney Disability Resource Center: www.mcburney.wisc.edu/
Phone: 608-263-2741
Email:mcburney@studentlife.wisc.edu
Location:702 W. Johnson St., Suite 2104
The McBurney Disability Resource Center offers services to students with learning, physical, and other disabilities, and resources for those who instruct students with disabilities.
Writing Center: www.writing.wisc.edu
Phone: 608-263-1992
Email: wcenter@writing.wisc.edu
Main Location: 6171 Helen C. White Hall
The Writing Center strives to help undergraduate and graduate students improve their writing through one-on-one assistance and workshops.
STUDENT LIFE RESOURCES
LGBT Campus Center: http://lgbt.wisc.edu/
Phone: 608-265-3344
Email: lgbt@studentlife.wisc.edu
Location: 123 Red Gym, 716 Langdon St.
The LGBT Campus Center provides programs and support for the LGBT community at UW-Madison.
Veterans' Assistance: http://www.students.wisc.edu/doso/vetsassistance.html
Phone: 608-263-5700
Email: jbechtol@studentlife.wisc.edu
This is a University-maintained page with links to resources relevant to student veterans, including information for John Bechtol, Asst. Dean of Students, Veterans
Vets for Vets: http://uwvetsforvets.ning.com/
Phone: 608-263-3456
Email: Vets@rso.wisc.edu
Location: Student Activity Center, 333 E. Campus Mall, #3136
Vets for Vets is the UW-Madison chapter of the Student Veterans of America, a nationwide coalition of university student veteran organizations.
TEACHING IMPROVEMENT RESOURCES
Delta Program: www.delta.wisc.edu
The Delta Program is part of the Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning, a nationwide network of universities dedicated to the improvement of teaching in STEM disciplines. It conducts courses, programs, and events to advance effective teaching practices in the natural and social sciences, engineering, and mathematics.
Engage: http://engage.wisc.edu/
The Engage program seeks to improve teaching by fostering the effective use of technology in the classroom.
Institute for Biology Education: http://biology.wisc.edu/
The Institute for Biology Education coordinates programs to improve biology education at all educational levels, both within the university and for the general public.
Teaching and Learning Excellence: https://tle.wisc.edu
This webpage, sponsored by the UW-Madison Teaching Academy, Office of the Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning, and DoIT Academic Technology, is a clearinghouse for information about teaching and learning solutions, resources, policies, events, and initiatives.
Technology Solutions for Teaching and Research: https://academictech.doit.wisc.edu/
This page, sponsored by DoIT Academic Technology, provides access to services and contacts for services to use technology to improve teaching, learning and research at UW-Madison.
UW Teaching Academy: https://tle.wisc.edu/teaching-academy
The UW Teaching Academy is an organization composed of University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty and instructional staff dedicated to strengthening undergraduate, graduate, and outreach teaching and learning at UW-Madison. The organization maintains a page with links to various teaching resources: https://tle.wisc.edu/solutions
WPST Wisconsin Program for Scientific Teaching): http://biology.wisc.edu/UniversityEducators-ProgramsandOpportunities-WPST.htm
WPST offers fellowships, postdoctoral positions,courses, and instructional materials to improve undergraduate biology education.
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