Wesleyan Summer Faculty DevelopmentIn summer 2004, North Carolina Wesleyan College held a faculty seminar in applying critical thinking and information technology into the classroom. The seminar, sponsored by Title III, came as part of the College’s annual effort to encourage faculty to enhance some aspect of their teaching, especially within courses from either the general education and/or lower level curricula. More…. Wesleyan to Purchase WebCT
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Wesleyan Announces Multimedia Upgrades to Classroom
Student Support Services Reports Successes
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In recent years,
Wesleyan has increased its technological infrastructure by purchasing
CampusCruiser and WebAdvisor, tools that have promoted greater interaction and
quicker communication among members of the college community. In summer 2004,
the College signed an agreement to purchase WebCT, a web-based management tool
for delivering online instruction and supplementing traditional classroom
instruction. With the purchase, Wesleyan has hit for the cycle, for integrating
technology-based resources into the instructional process. 
In
fall 2004, North Carolina Wesleyan College plans to convert Braswell Hall
classroom 236 and two classrooms in Everett Gymnasium into multi-purpose
lecture/presentation classrooms. Once renovated, all three classrooms will be
equipped with 
One of the goals
of Wesleyan’s Title III grant is to improve student retention and academic
success by developing key programs through the Student Support Center. Over the
2003-2004 academic year, several of these programs have helped a significant
number of Wesleyan students find greater achievement in the classroom.