It focuses on facilitating improved teaching, learning and research. The Clearinghouse is a center for K-12 curriculum materials. ENC instructs teachers in how to utilize these resources and provides hundreds of links to Internet sites for math and science education. ENC is funded through a contract with the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement. Click here to go to the Eisenhower National Clearinghouse Home Page.
Graduate students lead the activities and assist in program administration.
In cooperation with the OSU Wellness Committee and the OSU Health Plan, the program also provides health and fitness screening to more than 400 staff and faculty each year. The Sport and Fitness Activities Program contributes to the general education and quality of life for all Ohio State students, serving 12,000 people each year. Student evaluations of teaching in these courses are 20 percent above the University norm. The unit is one of the most comprehensive faculty and TA development programs in the nation and serves nearly 1,500 clients per year. Faculty and TA Development organizes events on teaching, such as orientations for new faculty and teaching associates.