Academic Innovation

This session aims to equip you with practical skills and strategies to effectively manage and resolve conflicts in educational settings, particularly in the classroom. The session covers the nature of conflict, different approaches to conflict management, and specific techniques for addressing disagreements constructively. Creating an effective learning environment for all is important to us. [...]

Ready to make your communications shine for everyone? Join us for this engaging session where you'll learn the essential techniques for crafting accessible emails, newsletters, and more! We’ll cover how to use accessibility checkers to ensure your content is inclusive and compliant with accessibility standards. Walk away with practical skills and a deeper understanding [...]

Join us to learn about Professional graphics and promotional images in Photoshop, part of the Adobe lunch and learn series to introduce faculty to the basics of using generative AI with Adobe. In this session you will get a basic overview of image editing with Photoshop and learn to: Use generative fill to expand [...]

Are you looking for ways to increase student engagement while monitoring their progress in your course? Join us to learn more about how to use tools within Canvas to assess student learning across all coursework, and how you can use this information to make data-driven decisions using New Analytics. Creating an effective learning environment [...]

We invite faculty, staff, postdoctoral researchers, and graduate students across the UT System to join our monthly webinar series, AI Across the UT System. This series will explore how each campus is integrating generative artificial intelligence into teaching and learning. Each session will be organized by the respective Center for Teaching and Learning, or its [...]

Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll discover how to transform your classroom with iClicker Cloud - UTSA's interactive tool. We'll guide you through setting up your instructor account, integrating iClicker into your courses, and unlocking the potential of interactive learning. You'll leave equipped with practical tips and strategies to boost student engagement and […]

This session will cover how to facilitate discussions on sensitive or controversial topics in ways that encourage open-mindedness, empathy, and constructive engagement. The session also addresses how faculty can integrate civic learning into their courses to empower students as informed, engaged members of their communities. Creating an effective learning environment for all is important to […]

Take your alt text skills to the next level! In this exciting session, you’ll learn how to craft detailed, accurate alt text for complex images and explore how AI tools can streamline the process. By the end, you’ll be ready to evaluate and refine AI-generated alt text, ensuring your visual content is accessible and impactful. […]

Join our informative sessions on teaching and learning with generative AI, where you can bring your questions and engage in dynamic discussions. Explore a tour of our self-paced online course designed to explore generative AI in education. Discover spotlight strategies to effectively engage students and integrate generative AI into your teaching practices. By attending this […]